by janbetts | Jul 25, 2014
My latest painting… finally after a long creative breaky spell. At first i did not know what to call it. Alot of deep feeling went into this painting. The vision started as a drawing that was done in a moment of profound sadness. Not just sad for little me, but...
by janbetts | Jun 6, 2014
…. here is my first attempt at drawing after a wrist fracture and over three months of healing… i am relieved to see that my art hand will regain its motor abilities! And i feel my Muse coming in closer after a period of creative doldrums. All part of the...
by janbetts | Jan 5, 2014
Welcome to my re designed website! And Blog! We are still working on it…so there may be some glitches. I haven’t had much to say in my Blog for awhile. Now is the beginning of a new year, symbolic of a fresh new unwritten page. i chose this pic of myself...
by janbetts | Jan 4, 2014
I had been away from my art for 3 or 4 months. There was simply no wind in my sails. Then this one came thundering through: I have experienced the “dissolving/becoming”. It was terrible/wonderous! I lost myself. I fell. To lose ones self, to me, must be a form of...
by janbetts | May 14, 2012
It has been a long time since i published the previous morphs of this painting…. “life” has taken me out of my art studio for some weeks, but now i am back. So here is morph #4 I have nothing to say yet about this painting…. yet. ...
by janbetts | Mar 26, 2012
I have been away from my blog for awhile… but now i am back, with my newest art project, and my first 3 morphs…. as the painting develops. I have been eying an unfinished painting that i have had stored in my studio for about 7 years. It was inspired by La...
by janbetts | Jan 23, 2012
Intuitive Splash – now finished. Acrylic and oils on canvas… 27 1/2″ x 47″ ( 70 x 120 cmts). This piece was painted with no purpose other than to spontaneously dance with color and texture and feeling…nothing representational...
by janbetts | Jan 11, 2012
4. Here it is today….and on it goes…where it stops nobody knows….:) close up of #4....
by janbetts | Jan 8, 2012
*1. First installment…january 7 OK…here i go again beginning a painting with no thought…just playing in movement and colors bouncing about in splashes…. It is a time of breaking out and expanding beyond old ‘boxes’ (both personally...
by janbetts | Dec 31, 2011
Here is the finished painting…”Speechless.” (click image to enlarge) The title arrived in a magical way. Every title idea that came to me felt just wrong altogether…until i remembered that what happens in this vision has no mental...