Posted in Subjects other than art on Jul 4th, 2010
When we as American’s celebrate our own unique holidays, I want to see what others have said about that holiday. Here are some of the “quotes” I’ve collected over the years: And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, Who gave [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on Jun 23rd, 2010
This is June 23rd and the fourth day of the 7 Day Blog Challenge with Jeanette Cates, this is Ellene Breedlove Davis Tonight, I listened to an awesome teleseminar on the 6th Chapter of Napoleon Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich.” I’ve studied this book before but somehow this chapter was like hearing it for the [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on Jun 5th, 2010
Welcome to Valle of Yellow Creek Fine Art Studio E-Zine Dear Friends, I’m so glad to have you visit with me today, to all the new subscribers a big welcome and a thank you to you that are loyal and supportive from newsletter to newsletter and in between. It’s summer in my world as my [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on Jun 5th, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2010 The Blackshear Place Library, Oakwood, GA is hosting a solo exhibit by Ellene Breedlove Davis. On display are original oils and watercolors. Also included are several giclees of original paintings. Ellene’s work includes scenes from her memory, as a child, and, she also paints from the present, painting many [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on May 31st, 2010
Using vital artistic tools includes those used for drawing. Here are some ways to help you use these tools: Keep a journaling sketchbook. This is a good way to practice what you see each day. In Cheap Joe’s Art Catalog, we find several types of sketchbooks. In fact, there are 3 sizes of the American [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on Apr 11th, 2010
Today as I watched the last of the great golf tournament “The Masters”, I couldn’t help but notice the difference in players attitudes. Some were disappointed but gracious, others agreed to interviews then were asked questions that seemed to belittle, making disappointment and loss even more pronounced. The relationship between the great golfers and artists [...]
Posted in Be Prepared on Apr 10th, 2010
This week my husband and I traveled to one of our favorite places – Loblolly Cove – just about every time we come here the pileated woodpecker calls out to us as we arrive. So far we’ve seen the black fox squirrel, the pileated woodpecker and the red head woodpecker, as well as the water [...]
Posted in Artist Inspiration on Mar 11th, 2010
For an artist to accomplish their goals, often takes more than just painting a pretty picture. There are many elements to achieving goals. Accomplishing goals whether they are short-term or long term will result in a product you are proud of and you will be satisfied with the results. Take your goal plan seriously and [...]
Posted in Know your Outcome on Mar 2nd, 2010
An essential step of being organized is by setting productive goals. Here are 5 very beneficial ways to accomplish your goals. 1. You will get more accomplished. 2. You will know in advance what is needed. 3. No more missed art club meetings. 4. A neat work space = greater creativity. 5. No more running [...]
Posted in Learning to paint on Feb 24th, 2010
On February 20, 2010, 5 artists met at my Valle of Yellow Creek Art Studio, located in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, to learn more about the technique of painting wet into wet with watercolors. At first glance wet into wet paintings appear to be an easy way to paint. One should [...]
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