By art publisher and marketing expert B. Eric Rhoads This is an article I recently read on Eric Rhoads’ blog. Click here to go to his site, although you can read the article right here as well, including all his links. He is a highly respected artist, art expert and publisher

My aunt used to tell me repeatedly that I “should go get a ‘real’ job.” But I was passionate and utterly entranced with experimenting with paint, clay and paper, and I persisted in following my heart’s desire, which was and still is creating things of

Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that all was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, and make it possible. ~ T.E. Lawrence Image: Who Am I?: Oamaru Limestone, New

Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that all was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, and make it possible. ~ T.E. Lawrence -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Image:

I like the inspiring quote that Mark Johnson, of Playing for Change, adds to the day: “Behind the storms of daily conflict, crisis and struggle, it is the artist, and the poet and the musician that continues the quiet work of the centuries, building bridges of experience between