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Thinking about Artists

I’m sitting in the Portland Airport, waiting for my flight back to New Mexico after a whirlwind trip.  Yesterday, I had the privelege to address more than sixty artists, art appreciators and aspiring...

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Time for a New Arts Movement

In several conversations over the last few weeks, I’ve talked about a piece I wrote a few years ago and have been asked to repost it here.  I welcome your thoughts and comments” Time for a New Arts...

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The similarities between good leaders and artists

Recently one of my sons called to talk about his job. This particular son loves the work he does, is committed to his company, and spends much of his free time strategizing ways he can improve his and...

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Follow your heart

Some days, I wake up in the morning and everything is perfect.  The light on the mountains, the smiles from my dogs, and the kiss from my love enable me to write for hours, wrap up a new sculpture...

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The Ups and Downs of Success

A long time ago (as in last year when I sold my first books) I floated on an incredible high.  What a sense of accomplishment!  I’d done it.  People responded to my efforts and posted great reviews!...

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Celebrating!

Yesterday, frustrated and discouraged, I opened facebook. On my gallery page, there was a message. This is what it says: Destiny, I am in the process of reading your book Shaping Destiny. My aunt...

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Live Twitter Chat

I hope you will join me on Monday, May 20 at 6 pm MST for a live twitter interview and chat with Andre Gensburger.  You can stream the chat  by going to tweetchat.com and using the hashtag...

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At long last, There is Calm

For the last year, I’ve been questioning myself. What the hell am I doing? Am I crazy? Am I really moving away from a business that’s consistently averaged a quarter million in sales each year to be a...

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Maintaining Enthusiasm

Maintaining enthusiasm can be hard, even when you’re passionate, love what you do, and believe in yourself. It’s easy to get lost in all the tedious parts of your craft or be consumed by the ever...

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Living your Passion

I’m honored to be featured on All things Audrey today.  My guest post is entitled, “Living your passion.”  Here’s an excerpt. In a fit of anger I slammed my hand against my desk and shouted, “Can you...

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