My new year rang in with an award from the Making A Mark Blog. Most artists are familiar with the U.K. artist and blogger Katherine Tyrell’s resource rich blog, so you can imagine it was quite an honour to have my painting “Waiting” voted by her readers to tie as “2010 – Best Picture of […]
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Late Afternoon Light © Michelle Basic Hendry My very first post that had me set goals instead of resolutions was published on January 1st, 2008. I said some things in that post that I think may have gotten lost along the way. So instead of a boring list of my personal goals – which many […]
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I had my goal list pretty much done in the middle of December, but, as I reviewed what I accomplished, I realized how much time I spent obsessively focused on a few things on that list. I felt I needed to get off the speeding train, get grounded and re-evaluate. It is a tricky balance, […]
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The last few days have been spent working on the analytical side of being an artist. I have now listed my goals for 2009 (see my last post) and have drawn up a bi-weekly schedule in order to fulfill them. Some will take months – others I expect to complete by the end of February. […]
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Shortly after dusk, the sky began to clear revealing a tiny waxing crescent moon. In what had been a hectic but pleasant day, I actually paused to admire such a beautiful sight in sky. A new beginning…. It seems that the New Year is an appropriate time to discuss setting goals. I took a class […]
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For the first time in a few years, we had an ‘almost’ party here for New Year’s. My sister and my husband’s best friend dropped by and we ended up having a wonderful meal, a great laugh and celebrated what we all hope to be a bright new beginning in each of our lives. Many […]
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