Tag Archives: Jeane Myers

A Time For Gratitude

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

I just read Tammy’s Never-a-Bah Humbug post, Jeane’s Thank You, Blue Sky Dreaming’s determination and gratitude during Winter Solstice, Bridgette’s encouragement to eat lots of cookies, Leah’s suggestion to make like a butterfly and let your life metamorphose, caught a … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Carol's Art, Handmade Books and Journals, Music, Videos | Tagged barb Pearson, Blue Sky Dreaming, Bridgette Guerzon Mills, Christmas, Coldplay, Courtney Putnam, Dale Devereux Copeland, Dan Wiebe, Diane Kramer, Elena Ray, favorite, gift, Gloria Hansen, In the Sun, Jane LaFazio, Jeane Myers, Jude Hill, Judy Coates Perez, Julianne Fuchs-Musgrave, Katherine Treffinger, Katherine Tyrrell, Kathyanne WHite, Katie Kendrick, Kelli Nina Perkins, Leah Piken Kolidas, Leslie Avon Miller, Mary Ann Wakeley, Michael Stipe, Rima Staines, Sharon Barfoot, Susan Cornelis, Tammy Vitale, The Sketch Book Challenge | 10 Comments

The Art of Cropping

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

I call this new double page spread, from one of my art journals, “Every Moment.” Every moment, something is waiting to be born in your life ~ let your mind open to each possibility and your arms will acquiesce. Glare … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art, Carol's Writing, Handmade Books and Journals | Tagged Carol Wiebe, crop a painting, Diane Kramer, Every Moment, flip your painting, Jeane Myers, journal pages, matte, orientation, ovum, she wolf, varnish, waiting to be born | 7 Comments

Enough Is Enough

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Jeane handed me a 3 word note at the workshop I took from her in Southampton: Edit. Allow access. A recent post tells you something about Jeane’s editing process. She possesses a ruthless ability to sweep away excess. As for … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art, Inspiration | Tagged access, Artit, edit, excess, focus, Jeane Myers, Risk in Artmaking, Southampton Art School | 12 Comments

Above and Below

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

My friend, Diane Kramer (aka she wolf), created this piece (among many significant others) at a course we both took in Southampton from Jeane Myers. I felt prompted to write a poem when I saw the piece again on her … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Carol's poetry | Tagged Above and Below, Artit, Carol Wiebe, Diane Kramer, Jeane Myers, Risk in art making, Southampton Art School, The Blue Suitcase | 7 Comments

A Song, a String, a Blue Angel

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Another painting from my class at Southampton . . . A Song, a String, a Blue Angel ~ by Carol Wiebe One of my tools was a sanding block . . . .

Posted in Carol's Art | Tagged acrylic, angels, blue angel, Carol Wiebe, Carol Wiebe's art, collage, Jeane Myers, mixed media, sanding block, Southampton Art School | 1 Comment

Just Because They’re Small Doesn’t Mean They Lack Power

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Here are a few perfect examples of why I am so attracted to Jeane‘s paintings: Jeane sent a post from Southampton, where she is artist in residence for May 2010, to her blog, saying “I just wanted to stop and … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Carol's Art, Inspiration, Workshop info | Tagged Artit, bind, Carol Wiebe, copying, ears, erase, hide, imperfections, Jeane Myers, listening, little, map, power, safe, small, Southampton Art School | 9 Comments

Art Exercises That Rip You Apart and Make You Put the Pieces Back Together Again

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Jeane had us do a couple of art exercises that really pushed me over boundaries I felt absolutely justified in having. I like my artwork to include only the work of MY hand. I like to keep what I like. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Artists, Carol's Art, Inspiration | Tagged adept, energy, Jeane Myers, justified, Patchwork Rhapsody, push buttons, put you back together again, rip you apart, rip your painting, Risk in art making, Southampton Art School, the piece was speaking to me | 3 Comments

Getting to Your Core Work

Posted on May 9, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

I will start with the facts. I attended a workshop offered by the Southampton Art School from May 3-7, 2010. Jeane Myers was the “instructor” of Risk in Artmaking and I was one of the enthralled three who benefited h-u-g-e-l-y … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Carol's Art, Photos | Tagged A Creative Life, art, banquet, core, core work, Diane Kramer, Jeane Myers, Katherine Treffinger, lion, Mary Ann Wakely, mouse, Patty Gilhooly, Sharon Barfoot, she wolf, Southampton Art School, Thomas Otten, transformational, Treffinger Daily, workshops, Zappha | 12 Comments

The Person You Know You Are Inside

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Life is full when you have so much on the go that you don’t get around to writing on your blog. I hear someone muttering: “C’mon, Carol, you can always find time to post.” Was that you, Flora? Yesterday I … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists, Inspiration | Tagged Artit, Jeane Myers, Mary Buchanan, Sharon Barfoot, Southampton Art School | 4 Comments

Taking Risks With Jeane Myers

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

I’ve written about her before, and when I read on Artit that Jeane was coming to Ontario, I signed up right away for the class she will be teaching at Southampton Art School. It happens in the beginning of May. … Continue reading →