tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post4114960389474648533..comments2024-01-03T09:49:06.245-05:00Comments on Pat Fiorello - Art Elevates Life: Pot of GoldPat Fiorellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17178132860124961415noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post-17526517126901991812014-02-27T13:02:38.609-05:002014-02-27T13:02:38.609-05:00Thanks Susan! I'll be taking a group of artist...Thanks Susan! I'll be taking a group of artists to Tuscany in September if you'd like to join us, get in touch and I'll share the details.Pat Fiorellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17178132860124961415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post-56962121713583531992014-02-27T12:59:44.921-05:002014-02-27T12:59:44.921-05:00Lovely painting, reminds me of late summer in Tusc...Lovely painting, reminds me of late summer in Tuscany.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12666735270675787643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post-55680988341046622742014-02-27T11:25:17.448-05:002014-02-27T11:25:17.448-05:00I didn't get to finish that last comment, So...I didn't get to finish that last comment, Some of these still life props might fit into all 3 categories. If they don't excite you then toss them , sell on eBay ,give away or trade with another artist friend. But if you can start imagining some things they might look great with in a painting , I'd say they are ready inspiration in the days when you might not have an idea of what to paint. Have fun with the still lives. Pat Fiorellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17178132860124961415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post-690655250932913802014-02-27T11:22:29.257-05:002014-02-27T11:22:29.257-05:00Keep anything that has an interesting shape, color...Keep anything that has an interesting shape, colors . I find I use some pieces over and over and some are still waiting for their day in the spotlight but it's nice to have options of a man made piece to go with flowers, fruit,or whatever else you want to combine. I heard a clutter expert say something to the effect of " get rid of things unless you use them, love them or they have sentimental value" some of these still life propPat Fiorellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17178132860124961415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4288537628667197027.post-79166876174773854612014-02-27T08:24:48.184-05:002014-02-27T08:24:48.184-05:00This is a very cheerful painting. I was thinking ...This is a very cheerful painting. I was thinking of downsizing and getting rid of "stuff" for painting. No, I am just beginning a collection of still life objects. You so inspire me.CAROL HOPPER -- A PAINTER'S JOURNALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201355529127200387noreply@blogger.com