Marc Garrison Art Blog

 Digital image created on Ipad with Program called Procreate

50 Years of Art Making

                I would like to thank everyone for reading my blog and especially those who make comments and send thoughts and greetings. It...

50 Years of Art Making

                I would like to thank everyone for reading my blog and especially those who make comments and send thoughts and greetings. It...

Lumber Yard supplies for art making

Why I Use The Lumber Yard For My Art Making Mat...

  One thing I have learned as a practicing artist is Lumber yards offer great materials for art making at very reasonable costs. At Bolyard Lumber in   Birmingham, they let...

Why I Use The Lumber Yard For My Art Making Mat...

  One thing I have learned as a practicing artist is Lumber yards offer great materials for art making at very reasonable costs. At Bolyard Lumber in   Birmingham, they let...

Circles With Resin

How To Buy A Work Of Art

I found this great article in the New York Times last week on buying a work of art and I thought I would share it with you.   How to Buy...

How To Buy A Work Of Art

I found this great article in the New York Times last week on buying a work of art and I thought I would share it with you.   How to Buy...

A digital artwork inspired by circle and oval shapes similar to the Bauhaus era.

Three Ways I Get Inspired To Create Art

When I was in art school, the professors used to say to use your source materials. Source materials are elements that are important to the artist to initiate  a creation. 

Three Ways I Get Inspired To Create Art

When I was in art school, the professors used to say to use your source materials. Source materials are elements that are important to the artist to initiate  a creation. 

Why I Enjoy Making Black and White Abstract Paintings

Why I Enjoy Making Black and White Abstract Pai...

I love bright and colorful images as much as anyone. Most of my artwork consists of highly saturated collages and geometric patterns . I enjoy making this type of work...

Why I Enjoy Making Black and White Abstract Pai...

I love bright and colorful images as much as anyone. Most of my artwork consists of highly saturated collages and geometric patterns . I enjoy making this type of work...

3 Reasons Why I Became an Artist

3 Reasons Why I Became an Artist

1. Many artists including myself have trouble concentrating for long periods of time. Art helps me stay more focused. When I am in the studio creating work, I am completely...

3 Reasons Why I Became an Artist

1. Many artists including myself have trouble concentrating for long periods of time. Art helps me stay more focused. When I am in the studio creating work, I am completely...