Burton Silverman
Dear Artist, Floating through the Chelsea galleries, up and down the democratic elevators, through the…
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New York bronze
Dear Artist, Across from the Frick Collection on 5th Avenue on the edge of Central…
From the loft
Dear Artist, It’s an ancient four-story walk-up in lower Manhattan. It could have been Moe…
Demo devils
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Gaye Adams wrote, “I find that doing demos is extremely challenging as…
Pattern language
Dear Artist, Architectural visionary Christopher Alexander has produced a four-volume “essay” that attempts to cure…
Palette talk
Dear Artist, These days there’s an almost religious enthusiasm for gray palettes. Painters have rediscovered…
One to another
Dear Artist, Like a lot of us I get quite a few calls from beginning…
Vagabond painter
Dear Artist, On Sunday John Pryce dropped by. The itinerant Ontarian was a long way…
The power of one
Dear Artist, A few minutes ago I was on the telephone with a kid who…
In the details
Dear Artist, On Thursday night my buddy Don Getz dropped in. These days Don is…