Category: Serenity

• Painting My Heart Out

  2–3 minutes

  ·

  02/25/2021

  ·

  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Birds, Birds,, career, Childhood sexual abuse, clean, Confidence!, Creativity, death, disability, dreams, Excellence, Flashbacks, gift, gratitude, grief, identity, Impressionist, Injustice, Investing in Art, Joy, learning, love, Mania, Master, mental illness, Mixed Media, Mixed media, outsider art, pain, painting, Prostitution, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Ransom sacrifice, Recovery, Healing, repentance, repurposed, Serenity, Sex abuse, sexual assault, Shame and Guilt, sobriety, Surrealism, Therapy, Transformation

  Woo Hoo ! I am an artist WHIRLWIND again! Hang on, cause art is flowing out of me in a torrent, and I need more hands. I am happy to be out of “funk town” for a while! I entered six shows in the past month and now have 5 paintings accepted into these shows…

  

• It’s Just Me…

  2–3 minutes

  ·

  11/19/2020

  ·

  art, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Depression, Confidence!, Creativity, Denial, gift, God, gratitude, identity, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, mothers, moving day, moving on, out of the gutter, pain, promises, PTSD, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, repentance, repurposed, Serenity, sobriety, Success, Therapy, Uncategorized, voyages

  “He bandaged my broken hands that had beaten down my own hopes…”

  

• AM I FAMOUS YET?

  2–4 minutes

  ·

  11/12/2020

  ·

  art, Best, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, caregiving, cats, Childhood sexual abuse, Chronic Depression, Creativity, disability, Employment, Finances, Flashbacks, gift, gratitude, Handicapped, Hope, identity, Injustice, insomnia, Joy, love, Mania, Master, mental illness, Mixed Media, Mixed media, out of the gutter, pain, painting, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, Serenity, shih-tzus, sobriety, Teaching, Therapy

  “…I was a rebel…not knowing thousands of feet had gone down that same road days…months…centuries before…”

  

• FAIL…SAFE?

  2–3 minutes

  ·

  10/02/2020

  ·

  acrylic, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Bipolar Art, Bipolar Disorder, Confidence!, Creativity, digital art, Excellence, Flashbacks, garden art, God, gratitude, Hope, Joy, learning, love, Mania, mental illness, Mixed Media, Mood Swings, outsider art, pain, painting, PTSD, Recovery, Healing, recycled art, repentance, Serenity, Success, Teaching, Therapy, Uncategorized

  “…a drive to put what is playing on my internal projector out into the real world, for others to see…”

  

• “Party Girl”

  1–2 minutes

  ·

  09/08/2020

  ·

  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

  

• All Writey Now

  1–2 minutes

  ·

  09/02/2020

  ·

  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…

• Regaining Joy

  1–2 minutes

  ·

  08/14/2020

  ·

  art, Bipolar Art, Confidence!, Creativity, gratitude, Joy, Mania, mental illness, painting, Serenity, Success

  So, So Glad to be feeling like myself again. Taking it easy, not staying inside my head so much. Letting the colors and shapes do the talking…letting the details take the place of the racing thoughts. Dot, dot instead of thought-thought….

• I Miss What I Imagined I would Miss

  2–3 minutes

  ·

  08/03/2020

  ·

  alzheimers, art, Art Collectors, Artistic Excellence, Best, Bipolar Art, Cancer, caregiving, Chronic Depression, clean, concrete art, Confidence!, Covid19, Creativity, death, Denial, disability, dreams, Eternal Life, Excellence, faith, Finances, Flashbacks, Found Objects, garden art, garden Photography, gift, God, gratitude, grief, Handicapped, Hope, hospice, Injustice, insomnia, Investing in Art, Joy, learning, love, Making Money, Mania, Master, mental illness, metamorphosis, artist, love, change, recovery, rebirth, Mixed Media, mothers, moving day, moving on, out of the gutter, pain, painting, paradise Earth, promises, Psychiatrist, PTSD, Ransom sacrifice, re-purposed, Real Life, Recovery, Healing, recycled, recycled art, repentance, repurposed, Salvation, Saving Money, Serenity, Shame and Guilt, shih-tzus, sobriety, Success, Teaching, The Bible, Therapy, treasures, Uncategorized, Universal Sovereign

  …the room seems to awaken with her…golden rays fall…like the petals of an opening rose…