kpruittfamilySep 7, 20211 minResurrection of an IconResurrection of an Icon, KC Pruitt, 2021, 48 x 48 inches, Acrylic on Canvas This body of work focuses on resurrection. Not the...
kpruittfamilyFeb 6, 20191 minThoughts on Contemporary ArtThe contemporary art world is alive and in a constant state of flux. The exciting part to me is the journey through time. I chose time as...
kpruittfamilyJan 30, 20191 minPruitt, Kenneth. Deep in the Brain: Facts Acquired Over Seventy Years, <https://www.kcpruitt.artThis title was developed as a response to a book that I am writing as part of a grad school course. Because I have a head full of...
KC PruittJul 6, 20181 minOut of the DarknessMy work is informed by light, shadows, reflections and movement playing on different surfaces. The paintings represent a dark time in my...
KC PruittJun 30, 20182 minSaga of a Fat KidI find myself making art that is haunted by memories from my childhood. Imagine yourself a child, the age of nine. A child seen as...
KC PruittJun 24, 20181 minI'm Still HereKenneth Pruitt has worn many hats on his journey. His work is informed by numerous varied life experiences. While his contemporary...
kpruittfamilyNov 28, 20171 minPhotosynthesis and Seasonal ChangeChlorophyll is necessary in order for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water, using sunlight into oxygen and glucose. During spring...
kpruittfamilyNov 21, 20174 minMy Creative ProcessI began working toward an advanced degree because I am not content to be relegated to retirement. I want to be a productive artist and my...
kpruittfamilyNov 20, 20171 minMusings, Expressions, Echoes and ExaminationsConsider a twinkling dew drop slipping from a leaf on an overhanging limb into a still pond under a full moon. The shimmering drop...
kpruittfamilyNov 17, 20174 minThis I BelieveI started drawing in the early 1950’s before I entered school. My attention to detail included recognizing shapes and translating these...
KC PruittAug 12, 20171 minTime is RelativeI made a comment in one of my papers about internet television being relative new. Then received an admonition that my comment was dated...
KC PruittAug 4, 20172 minWhat did I learn this summer?My take away from my first summer in grad school is how much things have changed in the forty plus years since I was in a classroom...
KC PruittAug 2, 20172 minThe most memorable and meaningful event in my art journeyAfter completing all requirements for a BA with major/minor in Art, I thought about continuing my to obtain a second degree in education....
KC PruittJul 31, 20172 minImportance of Idea DevelopmentHow important or unimportant is planning or sketching out pre-meditated ideas before your start working on your actual art piece? The...
KC PruittJul 28, 20172 minvan GoghDescribe an artist whose work you first discounted but later loved. What caused the change? When I was in about the third grade, I saw a...
kpruittfamilyJul 27, 20172 minCritiqueDescribe a time that you felt a critique either helped or harmed your art-making progress. This prompt presents an interesting conundrum...
KC PruittJul 24, 20172 minDo you remember ever getting in trouble for making art?My answer is no, and the reason is that I never got in trouble for making art. That is not to say that I was not troublesome. I was...
KC PruittJul 21, 20172 min"L'arte non è mai finita, solo abbandonata."How do you know when a work of art is complete? The following quote is attributed to Leonardo da Vinci: "L'arte non è mai finita, solo...
KC PruittJul 19, 20172 minTime is still the enemyWhat inhibits your creativity as an artist? How can these be overcome? When started to think about these questions, several things came...
KC PruittJul 17, 20172 minVulnerabilityDo you allow yourself to show your vulnerability in the work you create? Why or Why not? If I reveal myself as vulnerable, will I be...