Mandy MartinFeb 211 minEmbracing Failure"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison Can we just come out and say that any creative endeavor will by default inv...
Mandy MartinDec 18, 20191 minCommissionsOne of my favorite things to do is create a piece of art for a specific space. I love to look at the colors in a room, the style of furniture, and envision a...
Mandy MartinDec 5, 20191 minCreating A Sense of WonderTaking risks, making mistakes, letting go of the rules and allowing spontaneity to thrive.
Mandy MartinOct 25, 20191 minInspiration is everywhere this fall...Here's a look at some of my newest work and one of the images that that inspired it.
Mandy MartinOct 17, 20191 minConnect the DotsMaking abstract art is like going on an adventure. There is very little planning up front and a whole lot of trusting the process. I might have an idea about...
Mandy MartinOct 10, 20191 minLetting Go of PerfectionWhen I look at a piece of art, I love seeing the brushstrokes and slightly imperfect lines. It reminds me that a human being made the work. As an artist I ha...
Mandy MartinJul 15, 20191 minLoosening Up and Going AbstractSometimes, giving ourselves permission to paint an abstract piece can bring release! Today I decided to make a mess on a canvas, turned up the tunes, and red...