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My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It’s about making the best kind of image I can make, it’s about talking as clearly as I can. Jim Dine [tweetmeme source="bethvw"only_single=false"http://www.makearttransformlife.com]

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Thinking tool 2: Create an image in your mind, then go!

Expanding the power of visual images is thrilling to me. Imagine, just holding an image in your mind’s eye is the way to solve a problem, create a new situation or invent something new! Do you find it difficult to believe that visualizing something is the beginning of making it real? Are you tempted to…

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chironarts - Beautiful, Beth!! COLOR!!! :) And great thoughts matching the Lady who wrote them.

Thinking tool 2: Create an image in your mind, then go!

Expanding the power of visual images is thrilling to me. Imagine, just holding an image in your mind’s eye is the way to solve a problem, create a new situation or invent something new! Do you find it difficult to believe that visualizing something is the beginning of making it real? Are you tempted to…

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chironarts - Beautiful, Beth!! COLOR!!! :) And great thoughts matching the Lady who wrote them.

chironarts - Beautiful, Beth!! COLOR!!! :) And great thoughts matching the Lady who wrote them.

How to increase your observation skill in 6 steps

I know I am not the only one whose thoughts are someplace else while I am doing a task. Isn’t multitasking how to  get more things done? I sit down to draw the landscape as we drove through the farmland upstate New York, from memory!  I try to recall all of the details of the look…

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Nina - I journal, meditate, study and discourse. Thanks for bringing more into focus. :)

Laura Vendryes - This exercise is concise and I am determined to give this a try. Thank you for the idea. Now I look within to develop the discipline and the habit…