Oct 20, 2021
The Art of Valuing Yourself
By Nancy Rowe I’ve heard people call it the artist’s curse. That is, wondering if what you’re painting or the songs you’re playing or the...
Sep 21, 2021
Home Studios: Two Professional Home Portrait Studios
By Nancy Bea Miller Many artists must work from home due to the constraints of finances or time. These two well-known portrait artists,...
Aug 26, 2021
Snapshot of A View of Self
Thank you to everyone who participated by either entering or voting during the 2021 Self Portrait Fundraiser, A View of Self! This fun...
Aug 17, 2021
Instinct and your Creative Voice: Part 2
By Wendy Wagner Continuing with the thought, “How does an artist tap into intuition to find their creative voice?”, I compiled the words...
Aug 9, 2021
Judy Carducci: 86th Birthday Self Portrait
The Cecilia Beaux Forum’s first Chairwoman, Judy Carducci, shared some thoughtful insight into the creative process that helped compose...
Jul 20, 2021
Instinct and your Creative Voice: Part 1
By Wendy Wagner Like many current artists, I turn to Instagram for my daily dose of inspiration. I love seeing the variety of work and...
Jun 22, 2021
Painting with a Limited Palette: How and Why
by TJ Cunningham “Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment.” Claude Monet Eleven years ago, I was beginning my young career as a...