Island
Dear Artist, Here on this sleepy summer island artists and artisans are everywhere. Men with…
Yearly Archives: 2001
The artistic alternative
Dear Artist, At no time in our progress do we stop wondering what the secret…
A Day in the Life of a Thai Monk
The temple bells ring at four a.m. The temple dogs start howling. My friend Jibba…
River’s end
Dear Artist, It’s over. Running the boat up onto the waiting trailer — it’s as…
Tuktoyaktuk
Dear Artist, Here in the Mackenzie Delta the wildlife enriches — Arctic terns, Loons, Scoters,…
Something’s happening here
Dear Artist, In the Mackenzie Delta the great river slows down. We wind through countless…
Pilgrim’s Progress II
Dear Artist, In the easel station on the bow of the “Alexander Mackenzie,” moving down-river,…
Three Miracles
Dear Artist, Miracle one: In this overcrowded world there’s an empty landscape where a vast…
Anticipation
Dear Artist, Like the kid (and the dad) in the Disneyland ad, I’m “too excited”…