by admin-eric | Aug 17, 2023 | Fine Arts America
What can community mean to a lone wolf? There is the story of a farmer who attended an auction where a painting of his farm was being sold. When the bidding was over and the painting had sold for a hefty price, the farmer exclaimed, “But he could have had the whole...
by admin-eric | Aug 11, 2023 | Fine Arts America
Some books haunt me a little. Giovanni’s Room, James Baldwin’s 1956 novel about a young man in Paris, is one of those. I read it when I was very young, probably not yet a teenager, at a time when I was reading just about anything and everything, from Eric Ambler spy...
by admin-eric | Aug 3, 2023 | Fine Arts America
Get my “Top Challenges of the Visual Artist” webinar FREE when you join the Eric Maisel Community Are you a painter, sculptor, printmaker, pastel artist, watercolor artist, collage artist, graphic designer, computer-assisted artist, weaver, potter, photographer, or...
by admin-eric | Jul 28, 2023 | Fine Arts America
I’m creating a community and one feature of that community is that twice a month we’ll gather (virtually) to do our real work together: writers will write, singer/songwriters will compose, painters will paint, coaches will build their coaching programs,...
by admin-eric | Jul 21, 2023 | Fine Arts America
[To submit a question to be answered, please drop me an email to ericmaisel@hotmail.com] ** Hello, Dr. Maisel: I’m a painter and I live in a small town in Greece, very far from the action. I have it easy here, because I live at home and my parents support me. But I...
by admin-eric | Jul 14, 2023 | Fine Arts America
The revised and updated version of Why Smart People Hurt will be coming out in August. The new edition is called Why Smart, Creative and Highly Sensitive People Hurt: A Toolkit for Thriving in a Chaotic World and you can preorder it now. The new edition has a foreword...
