Category: promises

• “INSIDE VOICE” a New Series of Works

  3–5 minutes

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  08/01/2020

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  “…look into this inner world and I promise I will use my “INSIDE VOICE”.

  

• LANDFALL(In the Garden of my Father)

  1–2 minutes

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  07/24/2020

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  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Confidence!, Creativity, Denial, disability, dreams, Excellence, Flashbacks, Flowers, garden art, gift, gratitude, grief, Hope, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Investing in Art, Job, Joy, learning, love, Mania, Master, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, moving day, moving on, out of the gutter, pain, painting, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repurposed, Saving Money, sobriety, Success, Teaching, Therapy, Uncategorized

  …see what this work has gone thru on it’s journey to fruition…

  

• The Journey, a Debut Art Video

  3–5 minutes

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  07/08/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Cancer, career, caregiving, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, clean, Confidence!, Creativity, death, Denial, digital art, disability, dreams, faith, Flashbacks, full moon, photograph, pictures, digital photo art, custom art, learning , new ways to create, layout, publish, expand , giving, talent,into the new, outofthegutterart.com, garden Photography, gift, God, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, hospice, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Jehovah God, Joy, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, mothers, pain, painting, Photography, poems, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, re-purposed, Recovery, Healing, repentance, Resurrection, Serenity, Sex abuse, sexual assault, sobriety, Success, Teaching, Therapy, treasures, Uncategorized, Vigil

    .  This project was a couple years in the making for me, and was born from the bottomless grief I was dealing with then. As caregiver to both of my parents after a 23 year-long active addiction, and after a devestating breakup of my marriage when my ex went to Federal Prison, I was…

  

• Keep Your Head…and Mine Too

  2–3 minutes

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  07/08/2020

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  art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, career, cats, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, clean, Confidence!, Covid19, Creativity, death, Denial, digital art, dreams, Employment, Excellence, faith, Finances, full moon, photograph, pictures, digital photo art, custom art, learning , new ways to create, layout, publish, expand , giving, talent,into the new, outofthegutterart.com, garden art, garden Photography, gift, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, HighFinance, Hope, identity, identity theft, Injustice, Investing in Art, Job, Joy, learning, love, Making Money, Mania, Master, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, pain, painting, Photography, poems, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, Saving Money, sobriety, Success, Therapy, treasures

  …crack a smile or frown a frown…about the wonderful gift of creativity!

  

• Am I a Brave Artist?

  2–3 minutes

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  07/07/2020

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  I must push myself to new heights. I want to. I am still th

  

• Sick, Sick, SICK OF IT…

  2–4 minutes

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  07/05/2020

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  …this post is winding itself around my consciousness like my fairy python-mother…

  

• The Unveiling!

  3–4 minutes

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  04/18/2020

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  art, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Creativity, digital art, faith, garden art, gift, God, gratitude, grief, Hope, Injustice, Job, Joy, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, painting, Photography, promises, PTSD, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, repurposed

  Shall I call it “UNBAGGING”? I told you that you would never guess my source photo, in the last post’s images. Well here it is: .  Here’s the deal: I was ready to take Kleo for her daily walk, mask on, prepared to face the outside world. I had just finished watching (another) horrible newscast…

  

• I Don’t Feel Very Good.

  2–3 minutes

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  04/15/2020

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    Can you dig it? I am sure most all of you can, gentle readers. You can probably deduce from my latest posts that my creative powers seem rather discombobulated. I would have to agree with you.  The “SITUATION” certainly has a dampening effect on my spirit; whereas I used to force myself to get…