Out of the blue
Dear Artist, Near the lodge in the late afternoon, I wandered to a hemlock bower…
Monthly Archives: July, 2012
Rocky shores
Dear Artist, I’m laptopping you from a 27-foot sport-fishing boat near the mouth of Quatsino…
Managing delay
Dear Artist, Frank Partnoy in his book, Wait: The Art and Science of Delay, tells…
In praise of sleep
Dear Artist, After a week of wildness and goofing off while at art school, I…
The fine art of hoarding
Dear Artist, The next edition of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is…
Kindling the flame
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Nancy Holloway of Lexington, Kentucky wrote, “The art instructor in Noah Gordon’s…
Copying an enigma
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Paul Austin of West Drayton, England, wrote, “I’ve recently been given a…
When to let them fly away
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Joe Radovich of Surrey, B.C. wrote, “Together with two other painters I’m…
Disruptive innovation
Dear Artist, It’s been fifteen years since Harvard professor Clayton M. Christensen’s much quoted The…