Consecutive numbering
Dear Artist, Around the turn of the year several artists wrote asking about the numbering…
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Over the risky cliff
Dar Artist, Being largely self-employed, we artists don’t have the problems of group stubbornness or…
Cultivating ‘notions’
Dear Artist, On Saturdays, my mom used to take me along when she went shopping…
The problems of an online Claus
Dear Artist, Thanks so much for all your Christmas wishes. I’m deeply honoured to be…
Getting ready for Armageddon
Dear Artist, With the Mayan “Long Count” calendar turning 5,125 years on December 21, 2012,…
The tools we choose to use
Dear Artist, I’ve always been fond of brushes. Traditional tools going back to primitive times,…
Some agreements
Dear Artist, You may have heard of the Mexican author and spiritualist Don Miguel Ruiz.…
Studio dynamics
Dear Artist, On Sunday, I happened to stumble on some photos of Francis Bacon’s studio.…
The closed-mouth convention
Dear Artist, You’ll be glad to know this letter has nothing to do with not…
Autopoietic art
Dear Artist, “Autopoiesis” might just be a new word to you. It means “self-creation.” The…