tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post4426365830322881998..comments2023-11-12T15:22:03.945-07:00Comments on Liz Wiltzen-A Painter's Journal: Show Up and Let Goliz wiltzenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968282661175393214noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-43109681401796489312013-02-06T15:57:21.860-07:002013-02-06T15:57:21.860-07:00I love the dance metaphor. I've long thought t...I love the dance metaphor. I've long thought that there's an ongoing conversation among artist, painting and viewer. I see I should add painting-subject to the mix as well.<br />It's a wonderful painting you've done. <br />Isn't Carolyn Anderson the best teacher ever! Shirley Fachillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900078558695081657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-83967059205539602482013-02-01T19:29:14.386-07:002013-02-01T19:29:14.386-07:00Beautiful painting and wonderful lesson!Beautiful painting and wonderful lesson!Carol DeMumbrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023976580498842384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-72547106716960054422013-01-31T12:56:41.827-07:002013-01-31T12:56:41.827-07:00Hey Randy, thought of the title about 3/4's of...Hey Randy, thought of the title about 3/4's of the way through. Kept rolling a lot of (really lame) names around and then this one occurred to me and immediately resonated.<br /><br />Glad you like it :-)<br />liz wiltzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968282661175393214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-66609791325549261802013-01-31T12:29:52.184-07:002013-01-31T12:29:52.184-07:00Wonderful color and light. It looks like something...Wonderful color and light. It looks like something from a bygone era.<br /><br />There is an adventure waiting every time we attempt to put our vision on canvas. The painting has a mind of its own.<br /><br />Love it.<br />PaulPaul Bauckhttp://www.paulbauck.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-56102549468713487942013-01-31T10:02:13.442-07:002013-01-31T10:02:13.442-07:00Very important thoughts, giving yourself permissio...Very important thoughts, giving yourself permission to be part of that conversation not just a spectator to the process, a slave to the reference is what I find difficult. Love the painting, when did you think of the title (which I love) before,during,after?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14790750653146235077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-77306833425430072132013-01-30T21:36:44.056-07:002013-01-30T21:36:44.056-07:00Lol! That cracked me up Dorothy, should have thoug...Lol! That cracked me up Dorothy, should have thought of the gloves applauding while I was painting them into life.<br /><br />Wouldn't that be a great perspective, imagining your painting applauding you as you're painting it!liz wiltzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968282661175393214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-55936470410879545902013-01-30T20:14:16.597-07:002013-01-30T20:14:16.597-07:00Thank you for this wise information. I don't ...Thank you for this wise information. I don't think it that has been said any better.Judie Stanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06149769762016601394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-21770977479896659392013-01-30T17:46:19.402-07:002013-01-30T17:46:19.402-07:00Thanks for your lovely comments Nancy, and thanks ...Thanks for your lovely comments Nancy, and thanks so much for sharing my blog, I really appreciate that you find value in it.liz wiltzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968282661175393214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-65444885576200873572013-01-30T17:40:00.248-07:002013-01-30T17:40:00.248-07:00In the midst of battle I find it helpful to ask, &...In the midst of battle I find it helpful to ask, "What's possible here?"liz wiltzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968282661175393214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-16010882924730224752013-01-30T17:25:18.116-07:002013-01-30T17:25:18.116-07:00An interesting read and a lovely work.An interesting read and a lovely work.Bridget Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12687955539907001586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-91767777387215470432013-01-30T17:24:53.381-07:002013-01-30T17:24:53.381-07:00You have expressed such an important element of cr...You have expressed such an important element of creating and enjoying the creative process. It's kind of like the "growing pains" that we experience in so many ways in life.<br />Well said - gloves are obviously applauding!dorothy lorenzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330235792098308812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-54748069293422221342013-01-30T17:20:21.316-07:002013-01-30T17:20:21.316-07:00Love this whimsical piece and the lessons learned!...Love this whimsical piece and the lessons learned!Maria Bennett Hockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10991414921895251096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-9409330637224311012013-01-30T17:18:21.538-07:002013-01-30T17:18:21.538-07:00That is such wise advice and you put it so eloquen...That is such wise advice and you put it so eloquently. Trusting the process is SO hard! I have recommended your blog to many. Your insights are invaluable. Thank you! Nancy Colellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008875837229141501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-63319968506791446742013-01-30T17:14:05.591-07:002013-01-30T17:14:05.591-07:00Very well said, Liz. I'm in the middle of the...Very well said, Liz. I'm in the middle of the same 'battle' right now. Hoping to win it, of course!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01365605128347693069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-22631330430357830152013-01-30T13:26:00.139-07:002013-01-30T13:26:00.139-07:00Thank you for those well-put thoughts, Liz! I ofte...Thank you for those well-put thoughts, Liz! I often forget about the needed interaction...then land in trouble. <br />Love your painting!Dean H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02834470562550878971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-26931199977650243632013-01-30T10:00:13.570-07:002013-01-30T10:00:13.570-07:00This turned out beautifully! Nice title too. I'...This turned out beautifully! Nice title too. I've always wanted to take a workshop with Carolyn, maybe if I ever more back to the states I'll be able to catch one.Bruce Binghamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06560698500136914009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-58226292204585127662013-01-30T09:02:08.419-07:002013-01-30T09:02:08.419-07:00SOO much fun Liz, I love this!!
SOO much fun Liz, I love this!! <br />Doria Moodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02508663643540490318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-81714285052857518202013-01-30T08:35:09.343-07:002013-01-30T08:35:09.343-07:00What an amazing painting and thank you for sharing...What an amazing painting and thank you for sharing your advice! Susan Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16653352066442574536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4992188361901924074.post-32986955398024378152013-01-30T06:46:43.182-07:002013-01-30T06:46:43.182-07:00Well said Liz! Having wrestled a few too many pain...Well said Liz! Having wrestled a few too many paintings myself I think I will take your advice and just show up and let go! I love the fun colors on this one.Cindy McDonoughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13277185640672170282noreply@blogger.com