A sacred event
Dear Artist, “One thing about Indianapolis,” says the taxi driver as we pass by the…
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‘Miss Potter’
Dear Artist, The tale of Beatrix Potter, creator of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck and Mrs.…
Drawing skills
Dear Artist, As I’ve grown older I’ve noticed a decline in my ability to draw.…
Creative insomnia
Dear Artist, Conventional wisdom says you must get your sleep: next day’s creativity demands it.…
Firing pots
Dear Artist, In the potter’s art there’s a magic time when the kiln finally cools…
Notes from a cave
Dear Artist, I’m laptopping you from a cave on the northern coast of the Dominican…
Peak shift
Dear Artist, Nigel Spivey, in his insightful book How Art Made the World, speculates on…
Creative memes
Dear Artist, Memes are like genes — they carry characteristics from one generation to the…
Neutral subject matter
Dear Artist, There are three main types of subject matter — positive, negative, and neutral.…
The child within us
Dear Artist, “The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day,” said the British…