Personally I have been quite comfortable working and living in isolation as I’m not alone. In fact I’ve found having time to think and create at my own pace has reduced the pressure (self induced) to do rather than be. I’ve decided to spend this time trying out new things (hence the video), practicing my … Continue reading Lesley Goldie about isolation
Rebecca Pereira about isolation
‘Do not tire out of your creativity. Use this time to reflect, learn and if possible, express!’ Rebecca Pereira, member of the Algarve Society of Artists
Marc Thivierge about isolation
Hi, As some of you know I’m Canadian. I've been living in the Algarve six months of the year for more than five years now. This year has been special because our government leader asked us to come back to Canada because of the Corona Virus 19, so we did. It wasn't in our plans … Continue reading Marc Thivierge about isolation
Alberto Besso Bachet about isolation
After all, solitude and isolation encourage mental concentration. In history, artists left vibrant and important images which are now guarded in museums and private collections. These masterpieces are the result of a mental elaboration of a person with a great sensitivity. These works aren't just images; they also express a state of mind of joy, or suffering, … Continue reading Alberto Besso Bachet about isolation
Samantha van der Westhuizen about isolation
I've been struggling with finding what it is, or rather, where am I as an artist. I've gone through various subject matter trying to please the market, but not being true to myself. I started finding myself just before "stage isolation", in my ladies paintings. They all have a connection to an emotion. And I … Continue reading Samantha van der Westhuizen about isolation
