by Rain Trueax For the month of March, with no plan to do so, I watched absolutely no television, movies, nor listened to any radio talk s...

      Have much painting time now that husband's neurology symptoms are addressed.  Feeling lucky that before the mitigating pha...

The past three weeks after hanging 34 paintings at the Albany Publc Library, I have worked to make a space conducive to enjoying painting ...

 Before considering my resolutions, this decade, this year, I question my life as a practicing artist. In my current stage of life going on ...

My personal story: I learn positive values of aging from my art making.  My golden years are an empty canvas or book that I fill wi...

The certain tolerance that I have for chaos in our home reached a limit when I had to move very large paintings to get into a cabinet for fr...

Looking through my stack of paintings, I recall many memories tucked into each piece. This  airbrush on newsprint is from a photo taken ...

The presentation of a simple meals is as important to me as the arrangement of  my paintings hanging in my home. I don...

In this post and next Wednesday's post I will be giving examples of how I manage my collection of my own art while remaining prolific...

On my fourth day I still have not looked at my digital images of the location. But now I have reached a  turning point and tomorrow I will ...

One of the boxes of my mother's creative sculpting and her automated doll's violin. Her display dolls from the 50’s are represent...

by Rain Trueax   Currently, as a writer, it might appear to someone around me that I have not been working hard. There's been need...

How I make time to paint is such an interesting question,  I wonder why it never occurred to me. This is an excellent question for all of ...

by Rain Trueax I've written often how much nature means in my life. I use it in my books as a secondary character. It is part of any...