I’m taking part in a challenge to try and improve my writing skills but also (and more importantly) my discipline. Please enjoy (or at least tolerate!) In an art history class I took a couple years ago, we discussed whether or not paintings could make people cry. Certainly movies could, and some music. Books (OMG… Read More The First Time a Drawing Made Me Cry
These first 5 are day-to-day practices that I want to implement/get better at. Warm ups – I typically don’t do warm-up sketches or writing, but over the last few weeks, I’ve been trying to do better… and it really works. My brain starts working, my hands start moving, and everything falls into an effective flow.… Read More 10 Good Habits for Artists and Writers
Mary Cassatt has always been one of my favorite artists. The main reason is because before I could really read, all I knew is that her initials were MC and my initials were MC. In retrospect, she’s possibly the original reason I love art. She was also one of “those” artists… I knew her work, I knew… Read More Conversations with Mary Cassatt
Miss Marck 