People don't always understand our work, and that is okay. If people are questioning us, we can use it as an opportunity to think about why we do what we do, and to help others learn about something new. In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese answers a question from another artist. As usual, the answer involves how we think about art and how we can keep learning and growing.
Mar 19, 2020
19 min
How to feel bulletproof against other people's opinions. Now, of course, I am human, and I do care about other people and their opinions, but this episode of "Abstract Thinking" is about getting to a place where my confidence isn't rattled by other people. It is liberating and of course wonderful. Give a listen to find out just what I mean and ideas for how to get there in your art as well.
Mar 5, 2020
8 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese talks about the importance of fear in the creative process. If you notice what you are afraid of, it can help you determine the direction of your art, and think about how you can continue to learn and grow.
Feb 20, 2020
6 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese discusses how to look at abstract art for people that are new to looking at abstract art. She provides a method for getting into the paintings, and interpreting the art. This is a great episode to share with your friends and loved ones before dragging them to an art show!
Feb 6, 2020
18 min
One of the questions that I get asked the most is: How do you know when to stop working on a painting? I've answered this question countless times, but the last time I was asked, I finally arrived at the real answer. So, in this episode of "Abstract Thinking" I let you in on my secret- but it may not be what you think. After all, it was a surprise to me!
Jan 24, 2020
7 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese gets back to the mic with the wrap up from her art show reception. Her abstract art was in a show with the Rochester Museum of Fine Art in Rochester, NH, and Liese gets back to sharing her journey from planning to the reception- with a little time off in between. liesegauthier.com
Jan 10, 2020
10 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese shares her excitement for Gelli Printing. Although she shares some tips and ideas for mono printing with a Gelli Plate, this episode is more about fostering the sense of discovery that creates excitement in your work. Abstract art is a fabulous vehicle for discovery and play. So don't forget to take the time to try something and explore. Hopefully this episode will inspire you to do just that!
Nov 7, 2019
13 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking", Liese reveals the second most important thing that you can do as an artist to make certain that you are going to get work. Interested?
Oct 24, 2019
12 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese continues taking you on her journey while preparing for a show. She is just in the first stages of creating a series now that she has a color palette and has seen the venue.
Oct 10, 2019
11 min
In this episode of "Abstract Thinking" Liese encourages you to get yourself a show, and she discusses some of the crucial things that you learn when putting together a body of work to share with the world.
Sep 26, 2019
12 min
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