#IAmWriting – Lori Kidwell

Life often doesn’t go as planned

I had big plans a couple of weeks ago. I got two days into those plans and things just… fell apart. I’ve been writing this […]

This is how we art The studio should be a place of no shame, where you’re open to surprise and humiliation; where you’re never afraid […]

I am working through some books to help me restart my regular writing habit. The first book I’ve chosen is A Writer’s Space: Make Room […]

I really want to change my life. I’m deeply dissatisfied with the state of affairs and I can’t shake the feeling that I have to […]

In the book, How to Be an Artist, this chapter is all about drawing in different perspectives by using the styles of previous generations. I […]

All art is a form of decoration. Jerry Saltz, How to be an artist I tried coming up with several ideas of art to make […]

Or as soon as possible thereafter. If you can get into it within the first two hours of the day, that should be early enough […]

This section is subtitled An Instruction Manual for the Studio. I don’t have need of a studio, but I certainly need a workspace. Over the […]

This year has not gone as I had hoped it would when I woke up on the morning of 01 January 2022. I wasn’t considering […]

I used to be an “all or nothing” kind of person. I wouldn’t just have a crush, I would fall madly in love. I wouldn’t […]