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My desire is to retire soon and paint full-time

On 18 Jan, 2017 With 6 Comments

Feedback from Rose Buhr

I’m 62 years young and have been painting seriously, well as seriously as I can with a full time job, for four years.

I have to really discipline myself to do my work as my art takes up every ounce of my thinking, planning, energy. I absolutely love it. I am completely right-brained so the fact that I ended up being an accountant is very strange to me. Now that I have started exercising my creative side I just can’t stop. My desire is to retire soon and paint full-time. …

Accomplish what I was afraid to do

On 30 Nov, 2016 With 0 Comments

I am a mother of 5 and grandmother of 10. I am 58 years old.

As a younger woman of 23 my husband and I were stationed in Germany with the Air Force. I had three young children and really wanted something to do for myself. A friend had taken classes from Mr. Hertzfeld and encouraged me to try it out. I thought about it and decided it would be what I needed. I didn’t understand then what a treasure I had stumbled upon. Since those days I often have wished for a different ending to my art experience. …