Dinner with the Muse
Dorothy Fagan photoWelcome to the Creativity table!
Everyone is innately creative. Whether expressed in art, music, writing, mathematics, engineering, conversation, relationships, medicine or any combination of specialties ~ every human uses creativity every day.

I invite you to join me for dinner... taste new ideas ... see how they enhance the ones you are familiar with. And by all means, enjoy your ever-expanding Self!

Dorothy Fagan
 

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  • Pull up a Chair ~ There's Room at the Table for Everyone!  (9/22/2009)
  • MAGIC MOUNTAIN
    A Dream, a Painting and a Dissolving Mountain

    KINDRED GARDENS PROJECT
    A Dream Comes True
    Landscape Paintings, Slate Tiles and
    Sustainability for The Williamsburg Land Conservancy

    AT THE DINNER TABLE
    The White Dog Inn
    Wedmore Place & The Williamsburg Winery
  • Inspiration for D'Muse  (5/15/2009)
  • ALLIE'S GIFT
    A Little Dog with a Big Gift
    On the day Allie died, I made a painting of her. Reflecting on the experience a week later, I discovered she had taught me how to paint with my heart.

  • A Full Course Meal  (9/5/2009)
  • APPETIZER
    60-Second Painting Meditation Video:
    Kindred Gardens of the Chesapeake

    FIRST COURSE
    What the Muse Says in the Wee Hours
    Two Plein Air Paintings at Dawn

    ENTREE
    Using Dreams to Create Real Life
    Two Paintings Mirror the Dream

    RECIPE
    Painting Lesson: Creating Neutrals

    NIGHTCAP
    Dream Interpretation: Journaling Exercise

    INGREDIENTS
    My Hand-Picked Recommendations
    Paint, Canvas, Brushes & More


  • Tapas  (8/19/2009)
  • PAINTING DEMONSTRATION
    On the Way Home:
    7 Paintings Trace a Path to Haven

    INTERPRETING DREAMS, PAINTINGS, LANDSCAPES
    Uncle's Neck Provides a Refreshing View of the Flow

    IN THE STUDIO
    How to Make it Flow: Creativity Step by Step


  • Appetizers  (8/6/2009)
  • WATERCOLOR WALLPAPER MURALS
    How a Dream Led me to Living My Dream

    CUES FROM A DREAM
    Two Interpretations of the Same Subject: Haven Beach

    THE FAIR WAY
    Golf Course Inspires Color and Balance

  • Appetizers  (7/22/2009)
  • INTERPRETING PAINTINGS
    Dreams & Paintings Similar Symbols
    5 Steps to Deciphering Them

    HOW IT WORKS
    Working in a Straight Line or on a Tangent?

  • Appetizers  (7/10/2009)
  • PAINTING LESSON
    Painting from Memory
    Three Steps to Start

    PAINTING FROM PHOTOGRAPHS?
    7 Pointers to Getting the Most

  • Appetizers  (7/3/2009)
  • PAINTING LESSON
    How to Select a Subject
    3 Steps to a Good Composition

    GOING WITH THE FLOW
    Twilight Winery
  • Appetizers  (6/25/2009)
  • OPPOSING EXPECTATIONS
    Structure is the Pathway:
    6 Steps Anytime Anywhere

    LIGHT IN THE WINDOW
    The First Step in Finding Your Creative Muse

    WALK IN THE RAIN
    What Does it Really Mean to Go With the Flow?

  • In the Garden  (6/18/2009)
  • INTERPRETING YOUR GARDEN AS A PAINTING
    Developing Contrast in Your Garden

    FRAME YOUR GARDEN LIKE AN ARTIST
    Answer the Design Riddle to Find Out

    GOING WITH THE FLOW
    A New Castle at the Beach:
    How I Got There by Going Backwards

  • In the Garden  (6/5/2009)
  • GOING WITH THE FLOW
    Doxidor, Lab & a Vegetable Garden Transforms Art & Me


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