The Dunning-Kruger Effect
Dear Artist, Experiments published in 1999 by Cornell University researchers David Dunning and Justin Kruger…
Monthly Archives: September, 2013
Take a nap
Dear Artist, I’ve always been keen on “don’t rest — run.” Often a quick jog…
A safe place
Dear Artist, Yesterday I was reading Solemate by Lauren Mackler. It’s about being alone and…
Habitual tendencies
Dear Artist, I’m talking about those automatic mannerisms that interfere with our creativity while at…
A new angle
Dear Artist, Workshoppers seem to want critiques, and some instructors insist on them. I’ve always…
Think and do
Dear Artist, After making my way through the “Dick and Jane” readers (“See Spot run!”)…
Nobody knows what’s under there
Dear Artist, The other day I was talking to my friend Jack Monk. Jack’s an…
Rare and fair
Dear Artist, After my recent letter about the art market returning to happy times, I…