As an artist – and I can only speak for myself – and others who have shared their opinions with me – our style, our footprint, our process – each of ours, is uniquely our own. When we are chosen to BE artists, it takes courage to actually step into our chosen path, as our… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Paula Jones
What BEing an Artist Means to me
OR…The day I actually BECAME an artist. In order for me to understand “WHY” I paint – I had to analyze what exactly I thought an artist is, and why artists paint what they paint, and WHY I felt like I was chosen to BE an artist. And during my quiet time recovering from surgery,… Continue Reading
Love is all there is
And Forgiveness. Love and Forgiveness. It sounds so simple and simplistic…and yet, the most complicated thing in the world. I state frequently, (so often that those who are close to me probably get tired of hearing it) that I am a Pollyanna, a Dorothy from Kansas, a Forest Gump, and I BELIEVE at… Continue Reading
What if Mermaids ARE real?
And, fairies, and elves, and leprechauns (I know one), and angels and, and, and, and…. You get the picture. What if we really CAN talk to the animals? And trees, and rocks, and, and, and…What a magical world we WOULD live in. What a magical world we LIVE in. Everyone has… Continue Reading
How can I want someone to love me…..
…..when I don’t even know what love really is? I’m not sure that I ever felt it….perhaps more lately than I ever have before. How does love feel? Is it filling a void…a hole inside….feeling not whole and then looking for that extra part to complete me? Or is it being… Continue Reading
Shoulds and Supposed to’s
To me, “should” and “supposed to” are two total creativity downers. It will kill a creation faster than a cold shower will kill…well we all know what that will kill. After all, those of us that are creatives, are just that…creative. We aren’t here to follow the rules. We are here to make… Continue Reading
