Out of the Gutter Art

Outrageous Bipolar Expressions

Category: Bipolar Disorder

  • That Happy Poor Girl

    “It’s ALL a gift…”

  • Busting Out All Over/Head Banging

    DID you ever feel so immobilized that you wanted to EXPLODE?!? WELL, I DO!! I am so sick of myself, so tired of being tired, so FRUSTRATED at my own inertia that I could scream. I don’t think it’s “Long Covid” . I think it’s ” I’m a Super Lazy LOSER!!” (as I look back…

  • The Days of Trouble Begin

    “…I will carry the Hurt. But it will NOT defeat me…)

  • For The Love of DETAIL

    The Magic Bus New art, the tiny line moving across the canvas. my pin-dot imaginary School Bus driving thru a blazing white desert.(That’s funny, a School Bus! Why not a Mach I , or a horse or something? I’m such a child inside). I spend a lot of my day trying to figure out if…

  • Mania Illuminata goes home!

    WHAT a great show this was at Five Deuces Galleria down in St Petersburg this month! I had really been trying to get in a show at this gallery, I felt early on that it would be a good fit for my work. I was right! I have made some excellent connections and am working…

  • Where is Captain Jack?

    “…maybe all artists…go thru periods of feast followed by famine…”

  • AWAY…

    There are months when I sail along. Then there was April. Ouch. Bipolar Disorder has a whole bag of tricks it can put to use on me, it used all of them. I let myself believe I didn’t need more than 3 hours sleep per night. In fact, thot I, I don’t need to sleep…

  • The Healing

    and The “Salvator” Mommy . (And THE LAVENDER CAT!) Being still is very difficult for me mentally. Having a racing mind is the natural state of being for me, anything else is alien and uncomfortable. If I’m flitting about inside I can leap away from my disturbing thoughts as soon as they appear- it’s a…