Being an Artist

About Fear and Courage

In times of war, there is a lot of talk about bravery and courage. "Who is a hero?" the sages of Israel asked, and even answered: "One...

Beyond chaos - the power of creation to heal the soul

We are going through terrible times. war time. There are no words to describe the horror. the pain, the frustration, the worry. The mood...

In Motion

In the last few weeks, I have been accompanying my mother, who is 95 years old, after she fell and underwent hip surgery. Some will say...

Order - Disorder

I, who grew up in a Yekke family (Jew of German origin), am aware of how important order is, or as they used to say at home: "Order...

Line and Stain

Have you noticed that a painting consists of stains and lines? Did you notice how significant the line is? Even if it is subtle, it is...

What to do with criticism?

I'll tell you a secret: when I first started painting, I opened an anonymous Instagram account. It was impossible to recognize me. There,...

Quietly alone

When was the last time you read a book that made you feel like it was written about you? It happened to me recently, when I read the book...

Conformism

If you want your child to be creative, if you want them to find their "voice", don't expect them to be a "good girl." I was such a child....

Perfectionism

Do you know those who prepare themselves for a job interview and think what they will answer if they will be asked to name a bad quality...