↓
 

Lisa Gibson

Art for a New Focus

Lisa Gibson
  • Paintings
    • Florals
    • Landscapes & Wildlife
    • Mini Paintings
  • About
    • What is Art for a New Focus?
    • Statement & Biography
    • Resume
  • Updates
  • Events
  • Sign Up
  • Contact

Category Archives: Growing Through Life

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Nice to Have Met You, January!

Lisa Gibson Posted on January 31, 2017 by Lisa GibsonFebruary 1, 2017
Dreaming In Daisy Painting by Lisa Gibson

  Have you noticed how the light seems to look different in the afternoon starting around mid-January? And the sun is hanging around a little longer each day? Progress!   The Holter Museum reception is this Friday the 3rd from 5-8 … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #healing, #healingart, #holdingon, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #painting, #perseverance, #sticktoit | Leave a reply

I Lost It…

Lisa Gibson Posted on December 15, 2016 by Lisa GibsonDecember 15, 2016

Actively seeking Joy in life as a defense against depression has been important to me. I can’t just wait for it to appear, or wait for myself to “feel” different. No, no – I have to search for it in … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #daretodream, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #healthythinking, #holdingon, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifelessons, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #perspective, #play, #playisimportant, #wellness | 2 Replies

Hello, Holidays!

Lisa Gibson Posted on November 30, 2016 by Lisa GibsonMarch 4, 2017
At Ease Poppy Painting by Lisa Gibson Thumbnail

Available Mini Paintings are now on my website! As you’ll notice, some are with me and some are at E3 Gallery in Missoula.    I’ve also added information detailing the commission process. I will have room in my schedule starting in February … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #healingart, #healthythinking, #holdingon, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifechanges, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #painting, #perseverance, #perspective, #sticktoit, #wellness | Leave a reply

Show Time!

Lisa Gibson Posted on October 30, 2016 by Lisa GibsonMarch 4, 2017
Mini Paintings Collage by Lisa Gibson

I’m so excited about some upcoming shows and can’t wait to see you all! It’ll be a nice respite from politics, right? 🙂   There will be lots of new work to show you. I’ve been working on mini paintings … Keep reading here…

Posted in Growing Through Life, Painting | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #sticktoit, #wellness | Leave a reply

Baby Steps!

Lisa Gibson Posted on September 15, 2016 by Lisa GibsonSeptember 15, 2016

“You’re SO talented!” sigh some art show-goers as if the artist has talent but they do not. I realize it’s a nice thing to say, no doubt genuine, and the cultural norm when we are admiring someone’s work. I’ve said it … Keep reading here…

Posted in Artist Tips, Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #growing, #healing, #healthythinking, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifechanges, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifelessons, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #painting, #perseverance, #perspective, #projects, #sticktoit, #transitions, #wellness | 2 Replies

Let’s Play!

Lisa Gibson Posted on August 16, 2016 by Lisa GibsonSeptember 13, 2016

  I’ve always loved the feeling of “letting go” to see what happens while painting, writing, cooking – you name it! Come to find out, play is vital to our existence as humans and it’s been the catalyst for all the … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #healing, #healingart, #healthythinking, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #letsplay, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #perspective, #play, #playisimportant, #wellness | 2 Replies

Spring Cleaning

Lisa Gibson Posted on June 30, 2016 by Lisa GibsonMarch 4, 2017
Open Up Poppy Painting By Lisa Gibson

June has been a cleansing month, inside and out. I did a major purge of items in my studio and throughout parts of our home. Eight (heavy!) boxes of items were taken to the thrift store, and I helped a … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Perspective, Uncategorized | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #daretodream, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #healingart, #healthythinking, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifechanges, #lifejourney, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #painting, #perspective, #sticktoit, #wellness | Leave a reply

Climbing the Walls With Excitement!

Lisa Gibson Posted on May 30, 2016 by Lisa GibsonJuly 29, 2016
Climbing the Walls Orange Flower Painting by Lisa Gibson

May has been full of art and sharing. On a last minute whim, I submitted 5 paintings to the “Reflections” juried group art show at the E3 Gallery in Missoula. They selected these four!   The show hangs through June and … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Painting | Tagged #artislife, #connectingwithothers, #daretodream, #floralart, #floraldecor, #flowerpainting, #flowers, #healing, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #painting, #wellness | Leave a reply

Like the Wind

Lisa Gibson Posted on May 14, 2016 by Lisa GibsonMay 14, 2016
Beautiful Clouds From Wind

Something about windswept dunes in the desert are hauntingly beautiful. They are constantly sculpted by the elements, causing them to change the way they reflect sunlight and form shadows. It’s fascinating how so many of our human traits are mirrored in nature. … Keep reading here…

Posted in Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #connectingwithothers, #growing, #healing, #healthythinking, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #overcomingadversity, #perseverance, #perspective, #wellness | 6 Replies

No Fear

Lisa Gibson Posted on April 15, 2016 by Lisa GibsonApril 15, 2016

  Our newly adopted house rabbit has been a-MA-zing. We brought him home just over a week ago and he is already litter box trained.   Considering he’s only 7 weeks old, that’s a miracle! And, he truly loves us. … Keep reading here…

Posted in Animals, Artist Tips, Everyday Things, Growing Through Life, Perspective | Tagged #artislife, #bloominginlife, #daretodream, #dontgiveup, #growing, #hanginthere, #healing, #healthythinking, #hope, #intentionalliving, #joy, #lifeisart, #lifejourney, #lifelessons, #lifeneedsdreams, #livewithpassion, #newfocus, #wellness, #wildlife | 4 Replies

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →
  • Home
  • Sign Up
  • Contact
  • Policies
© Lisa Gibson 2024
↑