The sublime gift
Dear Artist, With my weakness for studying creative people, asking trick questions, and listening to…
Monthly Archives: February, 2011
Art about art
Dear Artist, After my last missive about George Condo’s advanced goofiness, dozens of emails remarked…
Discounting your art
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Tony Max wrote, “I have dozens of galleries handling my work. How…
The Peekaboo Principle
Dear Artist, A few minutes ago I was watching a young couple staring at a…
Colour, commitment and creativity
Dear Artist, It was the mission statement that got our attention: “Hollyhock exists to inspire,…
Passing the light
Dear Artist, Returning from a workshop a few years ago, I dropped in on a…
Conversation piece
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Anne Swannell of Victoria, B.C., wrote, “A couple of years ago one…