Tom Thomson
Dear Artist, Here in Canada we a have national icon. His name is Tom Thomson.…
Yearly Archives: 2014
The magic of yearning
Dear Artist, I read once that we all have a “happiness set-point,” and that it…
Style in art
Dear Artist, From the cosmic consciousness of our artist-subscribers came three letters in the same…
Is landscape dead?
Dear Artist, Subscriber Jack Monk writes, “Is visual art on its way out? Or is…
Looking inward
Dear Artist, I crawled back into my space. After the hyper energy of the outer…
The feedback loop
Dear Artist, A subscriber who wishes to remain anonymous writes, “I have often been dissatisfied…
The art shrine
Dear Artist, An anonymous email came in from a subscriber: “The Painter’s Keys is not…
The wandering studio
Dear Artist, Here in Sydney, Australia, paint colours have names such as Australian Ghost Gum,…
Why landscape?
Dear Artist, A question I’ve been asked often by students is, “Why do you paint…
Light switch
Dear Artist, I’m standing in a white room with a digital projector that blasts a…