A Meaningful Life

During the recent full moon my friend, Kim, and I walked in the moonlight deep into the canyon that backs up my property in Truchas, NM.

Share your dreams. Those that tug at your heart unrealized, those that you actually pursue and live, and those that brought you to where you are.

I was recently introduced to Robert Henri by way of his collected notes, articles, letters and talks to students, all brought together in one volume titled The Art Spirit.

The very most important thing about being an artist, for me, is that I get to live my truth. It’s what I fear losing more than anything else.

Being an artist gives us an ability to communicate with brush and paint, a stone carver’s tools, or a typewriter, more than the stuff of words.

2011 was the first full year for the High Road Artist blog. As 2011 slides away into the past, I thought it would be nice to revisit the most popular posts.

My good friend, Julie, is going through a major life transition right now. So several of us gathered at her home the other day to help her make it her own.