Category: Bipolar Art

• Starting Over, Over Again

  1–2 minutes

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  09/29/2020

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  art, Artistic Excellence, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Depression, clean, Creativity, digital art, disability, dreams, Excellence, faith, Flashbacks, garden art, gift, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Joy, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, Murals, out of the gutter, outsider art, pain, painting, poems, Psychiatrist, PTSD, re-purposed, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, sexual assault, Shame and Guilt, sobriety, Success, Therapy, Uncategorized

  “… can you see me going mad in here?…”

  

• IN the DOGHOUSE

  2–3 minutes

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  09/23/2020

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  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Assemblage, Best, Bipolar Art, career, Chronic Depression, concrete art, Confidence!, Covid19, Creativity, digital art, disability, dreams, Employment, Excellence, Flashbacks, Found Objects, garden art, gift, gratitude, Handicapped, Hope, horses, Impressionist, Investing in Art, Joy, Making Money, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, Murals, Oil, out of the gutter, outsider art, pain, painting, Photography, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repurposed, Saving Money, shih-tzus, Success, Surrealism, Therapy, Uncategorized

  …there is a niggling worry, about the big C…CO I mean…VID…

  

• Over the Humpty-Dump

  1–2 minutes

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  09/17/2020

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  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Assemblage, Best, Bipolar Art, digital art, Excellence, Hope, insomnia, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, moving day, moving on, outsider art, pain, painting, paradise Earth, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repurposed, shih-tzus, Surrealism, Therapy, treasures

  Oh, the fun of a downward spiral…After a week or two of just mind blowing energy and creativity, comes the inevitable crash. This time it was about a week of doldrums, pain, negativity and actual physical illness, all of which I attribute to this illness called Bipolar Disorder. The worst part of a depressive episode,…

  

• In My Room

  1–2 minutes

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  09/13/2020

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  acrylic, art, Artistic Excellence, Assemblage, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, concrete art, Creativity, digital art, dreams, Flashbacks, Flowers, Found Objects, garden art, gift, God, gratitude, Hope, Impressionist, Joy, learning, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, moving day, moving on, Murals, out of the gutter, out of the gutter, outsider art, pain, painting, poems, promises, PTSD, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, repurposed, Resurrection, sobriety, Success, Surrealism

  your home is your place to dream, to find peace and rest. A cocoon, a safe haven, an island in the storm… a place to create, to define, to highlight who you really are-in your own space. Welcome to mine… I always lived with others, my family, my husband, friends… I expressed my own style…

  

• “Party Girl”

  1–2 minutes

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  09/08/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Confidence!, Creativity, dreams, Excellence, Flashbacks, gratitude, Hope, identity, insomnia, Joy, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, Mood Swings, out of the gutter, pain, painting, poems, promises, PTSD, re-purposed, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, Serenity, sexual assault, sobriety, Success, Teaching, Therapy, Uncategorized

  

• Transported.

  1–2 minutes

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  09/07/2020

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  art, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, Creativity, Denial, disability, dreams, Flashbacks, gift, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, identity, insomnia, Mania, mental illness, out of the gutter, pain, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, Sex abuse, sexual assault, Shame and Guilt, sobriety, Therapy

  “Why am I small again, lost again?”

  

• HOPE SPRINGS!

  2–3 minutes

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  09/06/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Confidence!, Creativity, disability

  Change has come round the bend again…My illness has spit me out of the Doubt Chamber, at least for a time. Yay. Woop Woop. The Bipolar illness, that is…the Excruciating Pain from my other illnesses is ongoing and unending. It is particularly intense today. So my enthusiasm for my self esteem and confidence in my…

  

• All Writey Now

  1–2 minutes

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  09/02/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Confidence!, Creativity, death, disability, dreams, Employment, Excellence, faith, gratitude, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Job, learning, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, Mood Swings, pain, painting, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Real Life, Serenity, sobriety, Therapy, voyages

  …seems to be less like a monkey…more like a huge Brahma that has lain down, groaning and farting…