tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post8361182347365210401..comments2024-03-29T07:35:12.517-05:00Comments on stuff from ellen's head: the joy of makingellen abbotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-75963121863273958212009-10-09T08:43:45.832-05:002009-10-09T08:43:45.832-05:00You are a busy lady. And a talented one. It is a ...You are a busy lady. And a talented one. It is a pleasure and an honor watching you explain the work you do.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-75260669695130718692009-10-09T00:05:51.232-05:002009-10-09T00:05:51.232-05:00I completely agree to willow "You are incredi...I completely agree to willow "You are incredibly talented, Ellen. Your work is just magnificent. Hang in there. We've had a not so good year, as well. Let's hope things start looking UP!! :^)"Hampershttp://www.colonialgifts.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-36856052302835286342009-10-08T20:25:04.854-05:002009-10-08T20:25:04.854-05:00Alix - well, thank you. I have a hard time just s...Alix - well, thank you. I have a hard time just sitting. I like to be doing.<br /><br />steven - I have hope, but I'm not sure if I'm giving up or just releasing.<br /><br />Jody - it IS all about the work and the process. I just seem to have forgot that.<br /><br />JC - that's a good question and I am going to answer it in a post.<br /><br />Willow - thank you sweetie. Not giving up, just changing my outlook.<br /><br />Kathy - that's it in a nutshell. I am remembering.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-72197264066278070642009-10-08T19:39:43.085-05:002009-10-08T19:39:43.085-05:00Fun and self fulfillment.... much more important t...Fun and self fulfillment.... much more important than money.Kathy's Klotheslinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17881966393157941515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-52047048072584313702009-10-08T12:54:10.999-05:002009-10-08T12:54:10.999-05:00You are incredibly talented, Ellen. Your work is j...You are incredibly talented, Ellen. Your work is just magnificent. Hang in there. We've had a not so good year, as well. Let's hope things start looking UP!! :^)Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-33350044154017568392009-10-08T10:16:26.034-05:002009-10-08T10:16:26.034-05:00I'm just going to ask .. do you have another i...I'm just going to ask .. do you have another income other than art ? <br /><br />The reason I ask ... there is a huge art show each year that I try to go to. Lots of artists and this last year .. no one buying ... <br /><br />I do wonder how many pieces sell. And, why are the prices still so high when no one is buying ? <br /><br />Just ?'s from someone who thought everything was too highly priced and did not buy anything ...JChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13434534658681194289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-24236062747101165212009-10-08T08:31:06.050-05:002009-10-08T08:31:06.050-05:00I am working on just being a artist, let alone a g...I am working on just being a artist, let alone a gallery artist, but I hear what you are saying. You are always putting your ego out there to be beat and bruised. It is all about the work and its process. I have to remind myself of my one of favorites "Just remember, where ever you go, there you are!"Jody Windushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17430726021676773507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-7750573278427609362009-10-08T06:03:49.966-05:002009-10-08T06:03:49.966-05:00wow ellen!! to let go of anything - anything - is ...wow ellen!! to let go of anything - anything - is a challenge for me and to close a door like this must be very difficult. your reasons are so sound though and i bet that it pays off for you in the long run...... perhaps like the rise in liturgical work, it'll come back out of the blue. have a lovely day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447321916012029979.post-41505485572467993562009-10-08T03:48:48.945-05:002009-10-08T03:48:48.945-05:00I just want to know one thing, Ellen....
Where do...I just want to know one thing, Ellen....<br /><br />Where do you find the time to blog with all the incredibly wonderful and demanding work you do? You're just amazing.Boozy Toothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10765083787738573580noreply@blogger.com