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Tag Archives: creativity

A Tendency towards Multiplicity

Featuredby JoDee Luna Leave a comment

Do you ever feel pulled in a dozen different creative directions? I sure do; in fact, I wrote an entire book for people like us. Creative Electics is what I […]

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creative eclectics, Refrain from the Identical: Insight and Inspiration for Creative Eclectics, writing

Returning to your Place of Peace

November 18, 2017by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

One of the greatest challenges for the artistic soul is to sequester time! Too many commitments crowd the margins of one’s life, spilling unrest into much-needed spaces. Before you know […]

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acrylic painting, inspiration, life skills, poetry, writing

Competing Priorities

October 30, 2017by JoDee Luna 3 Comments

Not every window of opportunity is worth flying through! Often when the world seems right for you to press forward with your dreams, enticing winds of change swirl and snap […]

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directional decisions, inspiration, writing

Depression and the Artistic Temperament

September 19, 2017by JoDee Luna Leave a comment

If you’re an artistic soul, then you’ve battled depression, this enemy of soul. You’ve got this light, bright side most people see and admire, and then there’s the dark place […]

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depression, Masquerade Masks

Create a Top Ten Vision Board

July 25, 2017by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Have you ever felt stuck, without vision or direction for your life? I sure have! Then when I finally started to head in a direction, too many ideas paralyzed me […]

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JoDee Luna Art Etsy Shop, Vision Boards

Wildflower

June 23, 2017by JoDee Luna Leave a comment

I finished a portrait of my granddaughter, Deanna, who truly is a wildflower in a field of roses! Capturing her essence was a privilege and a joy! Here is the […]

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acrylic painting, portrait painting

Art Takes Courage!

November 11, 2016by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Art takes courage! Courage to create without restraint. Courage to try something new you never dreamed you could do. Courage to push away from a project until more inspiration graces. […]

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art, courage, mixed media

Art is the soul made visible

September 10, 2016by JoDee Luna 1 Comment

Art is the soul made visible… the spirit tangible… the unseen possible! Lately I’ve been contemplating the transformative power of art. How amazing that something envisioned can come to life through […]

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art, The Artist's Life

Believe in Your Becoming

July 28, 2016by JoDee Luna 3 Comments

Perhaps the greatest challenge we artistic types face is to believe in our becoming. Sure, there are messy workspaces to organize, jam-packed lives to thin, and challenging skills to learn. […]

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acrylic painting, Faces of Goodness

Warrior Artist

July 17, 2016by JoDee Luna 5 Comments

Warrior Artist depicts the artist determined to create. Her mask is a dove, symbolizing divine inspiration. Inspired by Charity Bowman Webb’s book, Limitless, God’s Creative Mandate for His Church, she […]

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acrylic painting, Mask Acrylic Paintings, Masquerade Masks

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