The Aging Artist

Ron Kuwahara, An Aging Artist

• Insights into aging, health, and creativity
• Thoughts based on personal experiences from daily routines, and unexpected encounters with reality
• Transforming personal anxieties and passions into visual art

I am sharing my motivations, experiences and struggles in creating art. Please reach out if you want to know more!

Recent Postings on Art and Aging

• Home Invasion
  Robbed and Beaten I have inadvertently let an intruder into my home. He entered by a back door, and now… Continue reading Home Invasion
• Year End Reflections
  Unexpected Events I expected 2024 to unfold like the year before. I expected it to be comfortable and routine. Extremism… Continue reading Year End Reflections
• A New Reality
  Health is my priority this autumn. I completed 20 days of radiation for prostate cancer. I still suffer side effects… Continue reading A New Reality
• Coming to Terms
  Illness and disease is upon me and in me. This diagnosis is better than I had imagined.
• Upheaval
  Am I Well? I am experiencing an unexpected health scare. A month ago I checked my blood pressure. It was… Continue reading Upheaval
• Happy Holidays!
• Art as Provocation
  Getting Noticed In my post, Blogging for Profit, I lamented on the clamour for publicity in the desire for money… Continue reading Art as Provocation
• Vienna: Part 2
  Just a Tourist In this post I review Vienna as a tourist, and then delve into Vienna’s history. I traveled… Continue reading Vienna: Part 2
• Vienna: Part 1
  City of Arts and Culture Today’s post examines my love affair with Vienna, the one of the great cities of… Continue reading Vienna: Part 1
• Happy Birthday?
  What’s with this event called “Happy Birthday”? It happens once a year to everyone. It’s a day when we get… Continue reading Happy Birthday?