The kitchen sink collector
Dear Artist, I took an evening ride up a canyon ridge — to where the…
Monthly Archives: January, 2015
Marvellous confabulation
Dear Artist, Art is a confabulation. Perhaps only with the addition of confabulation can art…
The limitations game
Dear Artist, “I am good at only two things,” said Claude Monet, “and those are…
Blue Moose
Dear Artist, Ted Harrison is well known for his colourful and childlike paintings of the…
Room with a view
Dear Artist, I’m laptopping you from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, at the…
Seven ways to start
Dear Artist, American abstractionist Richard Diebenkorn said, “I don’t go into the studio with the…
Character formation
Dear Artist, I’m writing this letter from the location of the old railway station at…
Getting it out there
Dear Artist, Last night I lay by the fireplace in my parents’ living room. I…