by Nicholas Wilton | Sep 29, 2021 | Community Call
COMMUNITY CALL #16 Join us as the Art2Life Team and the Academy members come together to ask questions and receive feedback on their art. We look forward to seeing you there! Please click here to watch our video walkthrough on how to download the audio and transcripts...
by Lori Lang | Mar 10, 2020 | Inspiration
#44 AONDREA MAYNARD To see the work of Bay Area artist Aondrea Maynard is to experience a world nestled somewhere between the ethereal and the nearly tangible, a space that is almost recognizable but not quite, like a just-forgotten dream. Join us and she and Nicholas...
by Lori Lang | Sep 4, 2019 | Master Class
#38 GETTING UNSTUCK WITH RACHEL DAVIS In this month’s Master Class with artist and psychologist, Rachel Davis, we learn that all artists get stuck and all mental challenges with our art are fear-based. In this enlightening and informative Master Class, Rachel teaches...
by Scott | Aug 15, 2019 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #38 ACADEMY MASTERMIND ACADEMY MASTERMIND #38 (Suggested for Stage Four; INTEGRATION) This Live Q+A brings another Academy Mastermind! Join us as four of our members—Jan Allsopp, Judy Woods, Kathy Kimball and Peggy Morse—sit in the hot seat and ask...
by Scott | Jul 17, 2019 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #37 ZOE ASHBROOK ZOE ASHBROOK (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) How do you find the loud conversation in a very subtle, quiet painting? When working with a narrow range of values, it can be challenging to see your design. Join Zoe and Susan as they...
by Scott | Jun 24, 2019 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #36 JANICE BEST JANICE BEST (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) Janice Best had a lull in her art practice, which resulted in questioning her work and not knowing how to move forward. In this Art Critique, Susan Melrath shares several ways for Janice to...
by Scott | Jun 20, 2019 | Art Critique
CRITIQUE #35 ACADEMY MASTERMIND ACADEMY MASTERMIND (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) This month we introduce the Academy Mastermind! After the enthusiasm we received on our Team Art Mastermind Live Q+A Call on April 16th, we decided we want to try more of these....
by Scott | May 27, 2019 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #34 JUDY SHREVE JUDY SHREVE (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) Judy Shreve is enjoying success with her wonderful childlike drawings, but wants to know how to make her work more sophisticated, and more abstracted. In this month’s Art Critique, Nicholas...
by Scott | Apr 18, 2019 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #33 KATHLEEN DEMOSTHENES BALANCING RISK WITH DISCERNMENT (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) How do you balance play and risk, with discernment and application of the principles? Listen in to Susan and Kathleen discussing this, as well as tips for...
by Scott | Mar 21, 2019 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #32 TORIL KOJAN DECIDING WHAT STAYS AND WHAT GOES (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) This month we welcome Toril Kojan, who is interested in several things with her paintings—the textured surface, figures, colors and story. In this critique, Susan...
