New encaustic artists’ work!

New encaustic artists’ work!

I’d like to think these are all a reflection on just how fantastic I am at teaching this art, but honesty dominates and I credit goes in full to each individual artist! Such enlightened, passionate work. Kudos to all who participated in ArtUnraveled 2010 in...
inspired art retreat!

inspired art retreat!

Open registration begins tomorrow! One of the premier art retreats-in North Carolina!Check it out and join me! in love. trishhttp://www.donnadowney.com/index.php/inspired-artists-workshops

I’m just wondering….

what makes one teenager look me straight in the eye, smile and say hello as I pass him on the sidewalk, and another avert their eyes, make themselves busy, and pass on by without acknowledgement? I am fascinated by this phenomenon. Is it any one thing, or many...

ah, but a man’s grasp should exceed his grasp or, what is heaven for?I’m reaching beyond my own human grasp. I am seeking to go further than I can see with my own eyes and in my own mind. I can touch it…I can feel it…something lurking just...
thick skin

thick skin

‘First, if you think something is a good idea, don’t let yourself get talked out of it. Apply common sense but develop a thick skin and avoid listening to naysayers.’Develop a thick skin; that is the part I keep having so much trouble with! Part of...