Category Archives: life

Is Art Everywhere?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Babs

Is art everywhere? It’s obviously been part of the human experience since our beginnings on this planet. Why are people compelled to create? Cave paintings, it is frequently theorized, were created as part of religious ceremonies or rituals. Petroglyphs, some … Continue reading →

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Creating Free Art using; Intuition, Improvisation, Extemporization

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Babs

When I found out about Free Art Friday Detroit, I knew I’d need to figure out a way to participate. One of the issues I had to overcome was finding something to contribute that would not be as vulnerable as … Continue reading →

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Naked in the Art World?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Babs

This thought occurred to me today as I prepared to leave the house without a coat after days of shivering weather. Confidently leaving to walk the dogs, after hearing the predicted temperatures, I felt safely warmed by the afternoon sun. … Continue reading →

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