The Guilford Bridge

The Guildford Bridge in Broad Ripple
Copyright 2016 Hirschten
Oil on Canvas Painting 16" x 20"

We build too many walls and not enough bridges.

-Isaac Newton

Trust

Trust
Copyright 2016 Hirschten
Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 18" x 24"
Prints available on Fine Art America

"Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do."

-Dr. Benjamin Spock

Alchemy of Art Podcast Episode 21: Interview with author and storyteller Dianne de Las Casas

Author and Storyteller Dianne de Las Casas!

Podcast also available on iTunes

Join us for the Alchemy of Art podcast.  Today's episode features an interview with the author and storyteller, Dianne de Las Casas, and the folktale,"The Three Brothers."   Find out more about Dianne's work at: www.diannedelascasas.com/.  

On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artists from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy.  Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going.  Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker.  Find out more at www.azhirfineart.com.

The story of the day is "The Three Brothers." This story and many others are found in the book, "The Alchemy of Art: Stories for the Classroom."

Pumpkins and Flowers at the Harrison

Pumpkins and Flowers at the Harrison
Copyright 2016 Hirschten
Oil on Canvas 16" x 20"

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

-Paulo Coelho

Alchemy of Art Podcast Episode 20: Interview with Sofiya Inger

Artist Sofiya Inger

Podcast also available on iTunes

Join us for the Alchemy of Art podcast.  Today's episode features an interview with textile artist and painter, Sofiya Inger, and the Russian story, "The Stone Flower."   Find out more about Sofiya's work at: www.sofiyaingerart.com

The story of the day is "The Stone Flower." This story and many others are found in the book, "The Alchemy of Art: Stories for the Classroom."

On the Alchemy of Art podcast we interview artists from a wide variety of mediums about their creative process and art philosophy.  Each episode includes folktales and true stories about artists to inspire you and keep you going.  Hosted by Addie Hirschten, a contemporary impressionist painter, art teacher, author and public speaker.  Find out more at www.azhirfineart.com