Loveday Funck  Fairy Surreal Art

As the sky gently shifted from darkness to light, I began to set up at a local market. The weather was warm but a gentle breeze blew...

(25% of all sales of my Bloom Where You're Planted artwork for the next month will go directly to the Voices of Children Foundation in...

The emphasis here is on the event being good or bad, not on the art. As the veteran of a hundred odd art events, I've learned a bit about...

"Do what you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life." Maybe, but probably not. From our earliest childhood, society asks...

Most artists love their studios. Our art supplies live there. Our finished work lives there. Our work in progress lives there, but I...

What would a New Orleans look like if it were inhabited by nothing but responsible adults? What if we made all the dreamers leave? What...

What was the last thing that you did just for you? What act of self care have you performed in the last week or even the last month? Or...

A butterfly flapping its wings, according to Chaos Theory, can create a devastating tornado in a few weeks time. Frida Kahlo boarding a...

On Saturday, I set up at the New Orleans Art Market in Marsalis Harmony Park (formerly Palmer Park) at the corner of Claiborne and...

On the evening of September 29th, Hurricane Ida swept through southern Louisiana, knocking power and knocking over trees; destroying...

Are the young happy? I don't remember feeling particularly happy or joyful in the midst of my youth or my teen years, but I like to think...

As 2021 began, I was full of cautious optimism. As soon as I could, I received both of my vaccines and began to reengage with people that...

As Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe lay dying in his final days, he said, "“No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully...

When it came time to sit down and write this blog post, I was feeling more than a little blocked. What message have I received? What...

I've reached the tipping point of the Oracle deck that I've been working on. I knew this is the perfect time to take a honest look at...

We've passed the tipping point. The deck is well on its way. I will be taking the next week or two to re-work a few of these that I'm not...

I understand completely how important is to be seen, to really be seen. I spent years feeling invisible, even reinforcing that emotion by...

I actually wrote out this week's blog post on Sunday morning, pleased with myself that I was ahead of schedule and that I was bringing...

True friends have your back. They support you and help you when you are struggling. They nurture your dreams and give you the...

What kind of secrets do we keep? From others? Or, most importantly, from ourselves? In Week 10 of "The Artist's Way", we're recovering a...