by Russell Maier | Jan 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
My creativity is definitely returning. The stove is warming, the water is starting to boil, the pot starting to rattle! Creations are brewing. I have lots of exciting movies, writings and mandalas to post this coming week.But, before I post any fancy-dancy art,...
by Russell Maier | Jan 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
The following is a letter I have literally been working on for the last month. It was sent to my core 1Mandala team, and then to the general team. It is the culmination of two months of long walks, meditation, fasting and well… a long journey._____Dear Friends,...
by Russell Maier | Jan 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
My creativity is definitely returning. The stove is warming, the water is starting to boil, the pot starting to rattle! Creations are brewing. I have lots of exciting movies, writings and mandalas to post this coming week.But, before I post any fancy-dancy art,...
by Russell Maier | Jan 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yeah. Hockey! Its been such a long time since I played last– on the ice that is. There’s a neighbourhood rink near where I am in Ottawa, in fact, I used to play there with my friends back when I was in highschool. Sick of math and algebra homework,...
by Russell Maier | Jan 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
What an absolutely spectacular year. What a grand adventure it has been getting to know so many of you all, and well… myself! And now that year has come to a close. Never, ever, could I have imagined it was going to be like this. I have known the heights of love and...
by Russell Maier | Dec 30, 2009 | - Mandalas, art
I have an exciting mandala commission with my old family Church here in Ottawa! Above is the begining of the project. It will blossom over the next week as I work on it. What a way to heal. I hope to write more on this.Here’s the text from the Church...
by Russell Maier | Dec 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Photo: A road in Italy– Out of the Shadows towards the sun…______Ok… That’s seems a crazy thing to write. Two months ago, as I agonized over having to return to Canada I had next to no gratitude for what was happening to me. Half of my body was...
by Russell Maier | Dec 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Ok… That’s seems a crazy thing to write. Two months ago, as I agonized over having to return to Canada I had next to no grattitude for what was happening to me. Half of my body was numb, and I was being wrested away from my art, my career and my love. I...
by Russell Maier | Dec 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
As an artist I do a lot of creating. As a male, I create in a certain way. I am good at conceiving an idea, powering ahead with a plan and just making it happen.In my life I’ve had some beautiful female partners that I have artistically co-created with. However,...
by Russell Maier | Dec 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
I sit in a cafe typing on my iPhone this morning. Flipping through my old writtings I came upon a post about my iPhone dream: To let go of my Macbook, consolidate all my work online, and orchestrate all my art and projects on my iPhone. High five Russell!I am living...