Against the Wall
Beyond Perfection and Failure: Cultivating Artistic Growth
Michelangelo, Creation of Adam (detail), the Sistine Chapel, 1511, fresco. Wikipedia Commons. Artistic pursuits can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, they offer boundless opportunities for creativity and self-expression. On the other hand, they can also trigger feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy, leading artists to question their talent and potential. In the face of …
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Creation, blocking in the sky
Ready to Embark on Creation
Ep. 9 From an Emotion to an Artwork, Newberry Aesthetic Evolution 11/20/2019
What does the feeling of lovemaking look like? Where can/do visual ideas come from? Michael Newberry discusses the genesis of his recent pastel Reclining Nudes.
My Interview with VoyageLA
Today we’d like to introduce you to Michael Newberry. Please tell us about your art. Painting and everything associated with it is my ecstasy. It has given me so much joy, and I have learned so much about myself and humanity while painting. Two years ago I had a brush with death, and I …
Discussing the Early Concept for Adam and Eve
https://youtu.be/c6M2fIr32mY Thanks to Dana Ross for creating this video. August 2012. This is about the inspiration, the creative process, and color theory for Adam and Eve.
Thoughts About my Painting Synergy
https://youtu.be/VEhnh_YGr4A 3 min 6 sec Thanks to Dana Ross for the video and audio. About expressing being one with the Universe, anatomy, how does the light drive home the theme, color theory, and layers of techniques that merge with the theme.
Video: The Making of Artemis
Video: The Making of Artemis by Michael Newberry The creative process is a complex web of thoughts, feelings, and memories that sometimes leads towards new images. Here I present the inner dialog and triggers in creating Artemis. https://youtu.be/4vVZFjHG2xc June '08 11:38 min Michael Newberry New York, June 2008
Michael Newberry 