Newvine Growing

exploring evolution, revolution and living life intentionally

Chuck Close illustrating AOL’s anniversary

One of my most popular posts ever was about the artist Chuck Close reinventing himself after a blood clot left him physically unable to use his hands the way he … Continue reading

October 19, 2010 · 1 Comment

My vision board as a painting by my artist husband, John Tebeau

Many people have done a vision board — you clip pictures that illustrate how you want your life to be and paste them onto poster board to hang someplace you’ll … Continue reading

August 4, 2010 · 15 Comments

Will ArtPrize reinvent Grand Rapids?

Today, election season kicked off in Grand Rapids, Mich. Not to choose a mayor, but to decide who will win about $450,000 in prize money up for grabs in ArtPrize. … Continue reading

September 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Kickstarter offers micro-patronage of the arts

Some people don’t pursue their dreams for very practical reasons — they have to pay the rent and they worry that being a musician, artist, filmmaker or writer won’t make any … Continue reading

August 26, 2009 · 2 Comments

Chuck Close is still a blog magnet

Newvine Growing’s audience is growing each month, but I still have Chuck Close to thank for lot of my visitors. I blogged about artist Chuck Close’s reinvention back in January, … Continue reading

May 11, 2009 · 1 Comment

Giving yourself room to evolve: the examples of Netflix and Chuck Close

Editor’s note: This post is by far the most popular on my blog, thanks to people landing here searching for Chuck Close. If you are interested in art and painters, … Continue reading

January 10, 2009 · 12 Comments

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