The school of life
Dear Artist, Every year about 900,000 North Americans buy brushes and paints for the first…
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Preparing to give a workshop
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Fred Hulser of Houston, Texas wrote, “I recently agreed to do a…
Those first few years
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Ryan Foster of Tampa, Florida, wrote, “Between my Bachelor’s degree and my…
Life and death in the art factory
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Loretta West of Spokane, WA, asked, “Is art somehow diminished when the…
A most amazing toy
Dear Artist, Some recent experiments with four and five year olds have confirmed what we…
Workshop wonder
Dear Artist, It may just be that workshops are the main source of traditional art…
The dog decision
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Janet Badger of Bangor, Maine wrote, “You speak often of your dog,…
Desultory painting
Dear Artist, My friend Jack Hambleton and I were in the town of Sao Bras…
Art flirt
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Karen J. Jones of Boston, Massachusetts wrote, “I’m a self-confessed art flirt.…
Art and the tiger mom
Dear Artist, These days everyone and her sister is reading Battle Hymn of the Tiger…