I am pleased to have two paintings "Emergence" and "Queendom Come" included in this beautiful new art exhibition presented by MONAT Gallery in Madrid, Spain. Press Release from the gallery: MONAT Gallery is pleased to present the Visions from the Unknown exhibition, an important collective exhibition featuring different international artists. Focusing on their most recent … Continue reading “Visions of the Unknown” Art Exhibition
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New Art Exhibition: ‘Love My Body’ in Milan, Italy and Virtual
I am so thrilled to have been invited into an international art exhibition curated by M.A.D.S. Milano Art Gallery in Milan Italy. The exhibition is titled “Love My Body” and here is the critical review of my work in the catalogue for the exhibition as reviewed by Art Curator Alessia Perone: “The artist Kathy Stanley … Continue reading New Art Exhibition: ‘Love My Body’ in Milan, Italy and Virtual
As seen in House and Garden…
It's the thing I have loved the most about my painting practice: the surprises that show up on the canvas. Since my art is intuitive and based in a process painting type methodology, I may start off with an idea but usually more of an emotion that I am invoking on the canvas... I allow … Continue reading As seen in House and Garden…
Nature + Art = Joy + Resilience
Earth is speaking to us and more and more people are awakening each day to her messages. The evidence of a whole new earth culture rising is visible in all the efforts towards sustainability and righting our relationship with nature. At the same time, dire messages out there about ecological collapse cause despair and a … Continue reading Nature + Art = Joy + Resilience
Painting the Ecological Self
All month the painting speaks to me, teaches me what it is to surrender. Surrender to what the body wants, needs, craves, demands. You cannot rush the body. Surrender... (Read more by clicking on title)
A Wild Woman Sacred Art Workshop
Why do I love working with the Wild Woman Archetype? Because connecting with this archetype is so powerful. She is the archetype that bridges the cosmic creative force of the universe and the planetary creative force of the earth. She helps us to take the energies of heaven and earth, embody it in our wombs, … Continue reading A Wild Woman Sacred Art Workshop
Make your inner critic your ally and let your Muse out to play
When I was in graduate school I had the great good fortune to study with Shiloh Sophia, renowned visionary artist and founder of Intentional Creativity®. Shiloh's classes were my introduction to painting the feminine essence, art as a sacred practice and the world of Intentional Creativity.
The Inner Critic Wants Something
A year ago I made a commitment to just show up each morning and paint before anything else. Why did I do that? It was an act of surrender. Surrender to the realization that painting, more than anything else I did, moved my energy and gave me a sense of freedom and joy. Painting teaches … Continue reading The Inner Critic Wants Something