So many of the things this man, Jonas Gerard, talks about are very in-line with the concepts that Flora Bowley talks about. They both speak of quieting your mind with mediation, painting from intuition and internal energy. Letting go.
Eric Carle, a famous children's book author and illustrator, has a new book out named The Artist who Painted a Blue Horse. It's about doing things your own way, coloring outside the lines, and encouraging kids to just play.
Check out this real SCRAP HOUSE, made in California: an entire house built from things we throw away. The creativity and resourcefulness definitely qualify these people as artists!
A sculpture that mimics waves of nature. He makes me think of my dad - how he incorporates building, art, science, and math. These sculptures are so amazing! I wish I could see the gears working in this artist's head. Very talented.