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Don’t Fear the Dark

Mikki BriskMarch 5, 2017Art Creativity Life Painting

    I’m trying. I really am. In the face of my country’s ugliness and shameful behavior, I’m trying to lift my own spirits and to reclaim my joy. Some days, it half works. Others…   There’s been a lot…

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“Great News!”

Mikki BriskJanuary 6, 2017Art Creativity Painting

    This painting is a god-send. Its wisdom is getting me through these days, and its humor helps me smile. Mister and I like it so much, we used it on our holiday card this year.   It’s the…

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Little Painting. Literally.

Mikki BriskNovember 4, 2016Art Creativity Life Painting

    My painting buddy, Nicole, started it. She came in with tiny canvases so small, I could barely see them. Some are 2-inch squares. Some, I believe, are 1-inch squares. Just thinking about painting on something that small gives…

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Nicole and Her Tiny Painting

Mikki BriskSeptember 30, 2016Art Creativity Painting

    My painting buddy Nicole has been working on a little series. And when I say “little,” I mean little. Just look at the photo above. Trust me when I tell you Nicole has perfectly lovely, ordinary-sized hands. And…

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In Process

Mikki BriskSeptember 23, 2016Art Creativity Life Painting

    This little painting is something I turn to when I need a break from other works. Or when I finish something and haven’t yet decided what to start next. I’ve been dabbling with it for months on end.…

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New Paint Brush, Anyone?

Mikki BriskAugust 26, 2016Art Painting

    My painting buddy Nicole showed me her janky paint brush and I about split a seam, I was laughing so hard.   You can’t tell in the photo above, but that poor brush’s bristles were nearly down to…

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Dots

Mikki BriskAugust 10, 2016Art Creativity Painting

    Much as I thought, I did indeed work on cleaning up the dots on my newest painting. My mantra during that process was “Good enough is good enough.” And sure enough, it was.   And then I started…

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New Painting

Mikki BriskJuly 27, 2016Art Creativity Painting

    I’ve started a new painting (a couple, actually) and it’s challenging my very spirit.   You may recall my sharing a previous painting and the processes involved. It was new to me and I had a great time…

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Parrish!

Mikki BriskJuly 25, 2016Art Creativity Life Painting

    Today is the birthday of one of my favorite artists: Maxfield Parrish.   I don’t remember when I first became enamored of Mr. Parrish’s work, but I still have to catch my breath when I come across one…

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I Just Couldn’t Wait!

Mikki BriskJune 9, 2016Art Creativity Los Angeles Painting

    Remember when I shared the above photo? When I went dot crazy? There was a very good reason for it…   It all started when my friend Nicole and I were at The Broad Museum in downtown L.A.…

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