Day 9’s prompt for C4Atlanta’s Blogathon is to create a Haiku. sweet light deep memory puzzle wind blowing layers
Red And Blue
Day Eight C4Atlanta Blogathon I dwell in both oceans, the red and the blue
A thousand words
Day Six and Still Counting
Today I decided to post the prompts from the C4Atlanta Blogathon and answer them in order. Where are you geographically? I love this question. My studio is located in Metro-Atlanta, Georgia..Marietta, Georgia in the Artisan Resource Center. The building was built sometime in the 1940’s and when the owners bought it it was totally trashed. … Continue reading
The Studio
This is the studio before. I moved into this studio last March. For many years, I have had a studio at the Artisan Resource Center. So far I’ve inhabited three studios in this complex. This one the best so far since I have so much room to paint, teach, conduct workshops. What can I say, … Continue reading
Just Pretend It is Yesterday
Yesterday was day four of the blogathon. As for me I was not available to blog as there were family matters to attend to. My mom being the foremost. So I decided maybe this is the day to blog twice. In Ten Years: 1. Publish a book of drawings 2. Finish my video project 3. … Continue reading
Oh that’s easy
When I got the prompt from C4ward March Blogathon for day three, I thought to myself this will be easy. The prompt says: look at your body of creative work past and present. What work is your favorite? An image immediately popped into my head and I said that’s it. Well, I started to think … Continue reading
Where?
my eyes are wings as they are blue memorizing so many hues stars of crystal, white smoke rising moving from dream-sleep to awakening bitter dawns and sweet years inspiration, working always working in equivocal space traveling the oblique path to the significant edge who knows when enough is enough one red window, no return (part … Continue reading
Why?
to write figure and form the subjective becomes tangible accompanied by music motion The line–fast, confidant, daring, meditative Alternation of emptiness and mass reflecting introspection Hues glow rich, mutable and textural unlock sensations superficial and profound symbolic, metaphorical accidental and absure celestial and earthly Synchronicity
The Medium and the Message
This weekend at dk Gallery I participated in a panel discussion about the figure and nude in contemporary art. It was well attended and very interesting to hear the other artists: Holly Irwin, Kevin Chambers, Kristopher Meadows, and Susan Easton Burns, talk about their approaches to painting as well as their philosophy of art. What … Continue reading
Helen DeRamus Studio 