Blogs

Portrait of Crista Cloutier on a mountain

Watch This Space!

By crista-cloutier | May 24, 2017

It’s been exactly seven years since I stepped on that airplane to France. I was so frazzled that when I…

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Portrait of Artist Gopaal Sen

Meet Working Artist Gopaal Sen

By crista-cloutier | May 21, 2017

Prior to quitting his full-time job, artist Gopaal Sen worked the high flying corporate life – travelling 180 nights a…

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So You’re An Artist. Now What?

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

So you’ve taken the jump and chosen to be an artist. Now what? Where’s the fabulous gallery opening in New…

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Portrait of Artist Summer Lydick

Meet Working Artist Summer Lydick

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

Summer Lydick is a Working Artist. After receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drawing and a Master of…

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Portrait of Artist Adam Cook

Meet Working Artist Adam Cook

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

Adam Cook is an emerging artist in Beaumont, TX. He drew constantly as a child, but at age ten picked…

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The Truth About Professional Artists

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

Last weekend I learned an awful lot about the professional life of artists. I attended a conference that focused on…

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Photo of stamped poem

She Looked Like Georgia O’Keeffe

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

Every family has a story. They called her “Grandma Ach” because of her habit of beginning each sentence with a guttural…

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Hand drawn map for Crista Cloutier

Have You Ever Felt Lost?

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

It’s been nearly 20 years since I first spent time in France. Nearly 20 years since I met a beautifully…

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Portrait of Artist Tsvetomir Iliev

Meet Working Artist Tsvetomir lliev

By crista-cloutier | May 19, 2017

I learned to do the work without expecting anything in return, and to concentrate on the things that I can…

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