tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post170767167515226459..comments2023-04-03T02:13:07.106-07:00Comments on Treffinger Daily: Jo Horswill- Art and MeaningKatherinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-635499988050870272009-06-05T09:16:10.027-07:002009-06-05T09:16:10.027-07:00Robyn thank you for your visit and wonderful comme...Robyn thank you for your visit and wonderful comments.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-47922527942556813432009-06-05T09:15:15.186-07:002009-06-05T09:15:15.186-07:00Shaun I wish I could agree with you but then that ...Shaun I wish I could agree with you but then that would be because conceptualiztion was easy for me. It is very difficult. I do agree wholeheartedly with your assessment of Jo's art work.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-5234515131132429132009-06-03T21:17:44.866-07:002009-06-03T21:17:44.866-07:00I love this collagraph.....The figure has such pur...I love this collagraph.....The figure has such purpose in her stride.<br /> Jo is one of those special people who makes me feel creative whenever I visit her blog. I relate very well to the feeling of being drawn "like a moth to a flame" and the need for "a place to go".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-50620122752556648432009-06-03T02:36:29.743-07:002009-06-03T02:36:29.743-07:00The conceptualisation of a work is probably one of...The conceptualisation of a work is probably one of the easier aspects for any artist, the fact that she is able to put this into an appealling and attractive artwork is rare...Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12229641558277540782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-90053469016720075372009-06-02T08:40:50.319-07:002009-06-02T08:40:50.319-07:00Mary Ann, Jeane and Rachel to keep from repeating ...Mary Ann, Jeane and Rachel to keep from repeating myself in response to the comments I will thank you all at once for visiting and commenting on Jo's beautiful work and response to the question. <br />I resonated with a different part of her response: "I have always felt art to be a struggle, not so<br />much the technical side of it. I have troubles in the conception side of it all." I couldn't have said it better. Thank you Jo for participating.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-88154813417187039202009-06-02T08:35:00.120-07:002009-06-02T08:35:00.120-07:00Leslie I feel the same way. I especially like this...Leslie I feel the same way. I especially like this piece, it reminds me of the ancient lineage and wisdom of the Aboriginal people of Australia. But I really love Jo's sensibilities in all the work I have seen of hers.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-36836757860216249332009-06-02T08:32:13.387-07:002009-06-02T08:32:13.387-07:00How fabulous Zappha that this introduced you to Jo...How fabulous Zappha that this introduced you to Jo. I count that as a success. I love it when that happens.Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255155407554377313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-15602141783104500872009-06-01T17:30:05.285-07:002009-06-01T17:30:05.285-07:00Seems we are all relating to "some place to g...Seems we are all relating to "some place to go" I feel like this often, when I'm not working I'm wishing I was. It's a life line and a safe place to be.RKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03910253457479756908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-74089832463222125562009-06-01T11:33:55.933-07:002009-06-01T11:33:55.933-07:00Jo is absolutely one of my favorite artists on the...Jo is absolutely one of my favorite artists on the planet! love this piece and of course the reasons 'why' - xxoJeane Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07027843717050683473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-72402239472204412882009-06-01T08:50:21.679-07:002009-06-01T08:50:21.679-07:00I agree with Jo in her words a "place to go". Her ...I agree with Jo in her words a "place to go". Her work is both strong and delicate and her skills are outstanding! I am always interested in her work, her colors are captivating and subjects thoughtful. I would so love to step into a gallery with Jo's work covering the walls!Blue Sky Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405128176114875597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-34336775725989329892009-06-01T08:39:25.392-07:002009-06-01T08:39:25.392-07:00Jo’s sense of esthetics really resonates with me. ...Jo’s sense of esthetics really resonates with me. I love her work with figures and nature. As well, her choice of color is stunning – quite and calm but very intriguing. I always feel deeply satisfied when I look at Jo’s work, and read her words.Leslie Avon Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235003342775117469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077864883142041650.post-23773775580771529082009-06-01T08:25:56.712-07:002009-06-01T08:25:56.712-07:00I really like the comment 'art gives me a place to...I really like the comment 'art gives me a place to go'. I think that is so true for most of us. Jo's collagraph is wonderful. It is reminiscent of a cave painting for me. Thank you for introducing her work to me.Sharon Barfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660481912403585576noreply@blogger.com