by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 15, 2014 |
Creativity comes bundled in with the basic operating system of every human being. We all have it. Sometimes it is not utilized but it is always available. It can be one of the most powerful forces we can harness for change in our lives. Understanding this fact and...
by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 10, 2014 |
I am in Sayulita, Mexico teaching a workshop in the beautiful hillside retreat hideaway called Haramara. Our days begin with making Art outside in an open air “shala” and close with the sun slipping behind the sea. It is a short walk down the hill to the candle lit...
by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 3, 2014 |
Are you an artist? Are you a crafter? Are you a fireman who likes to draw? A Mom who makes Art but only with your kids? Are you an illustrator? Are you a fine artist? Are you someone who secretly thinks they have some artistic ability but are afraid to demonstrate it?...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 27, 2014 |
Gratitude doesn’t have any requirements. It is unconditional. It just presently states what is true. It is the currency of the heart and is accepted without resistance whenever expressed. No one argues with gratitude. It is kindness, awareness, humility and...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 19, 2014 |
The process of creating is up and down. In my practice, one minute I feel everything is going well then upon closer examination it can seem like whatever I am working on has taken a turn for the worst. I have grown accustomed to this choppy kind of inquiry. It just...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 12, 2014 |
As I was painting the other day it hit me how much the process of making Art is just a bunch of Yes and No decisions. Do I like this mark here or do I like it there? Yes or No? I was having one of those days in the studio that was not very satisfying. It seemed like I...
