The Truth About Professional Artists
Last weekend I learned an awful lot about the professional life of artists. I attended a conference that focused on arts graduates and how they’re…
Author: Crista
She Looked Like Georgia O’Keeffe
Every family has a story. They called her “Grandma Ach” because of her habit of beginning each sentence with a guttural sound of disapproval. “Ach! What…
Meet Working Artist Tsvetomir lliev
I learned to do the work without expecting anything in return, and to concentrate on the things that I can do now and in the…
How To Live Like A Wild Artist
My heart stopped when I saw it. How could I have lived in this house for the past five months and never known it was…
Meet Working Artist David Foster
Artist David Foster has had a passion for nature photography for nearly fifty years. He focused heavily on photography during his twenties. Then life carried…
Meet Working Artist Tom Waters
In a world that often thinks being an artist is not a responsible thing to do, The Working Artist course gave me the ‘permission’ and…
How To Be The Greatest
I imagine that you’ve heard of the boxer named Mohammad Ali. When he passed away, the whole world mourned. But Crista, you’re probably asking, what…
The Wisdom of Great Artists
I am a lucky girl. I’ve spent my career surrounded by great artists, photographers, writers and poets. People whose names are known and works celebrated,…
How Moments Lead to Creative Breakthroughs
This picture of me is not the most glamorous, yet it’s my favorite. Let me explain. All my life I’ve been terrified of sharks. Truly…
Meet Working Artist Jeannie Motherwell
Jeannie Motherwell is an artist whose career has seen a solid, multi-layered path within the art field, in spite of the fact that she spent…
