Canvas tiger
Dear Artist, When we think of Chinese art, we might generally think of pirate factories…
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Reflexive Relaxology
Dear Artist, In “Lake Wobegon Days,” Garrison Keillor writes, “I grew up among slow talkers,…
Painting lost; reward offered
Dear Artist, On a small beach between towering rocks around the corner from Cabo San…
Digital archiving
Dear Artist, After my last letter, where photographer Andre Kertesz lost and later found his…
Alma Mater
Dear Artist, Yesterday I returned to my old school.The Art Center College of Design is…
Houdon and Voltaire
Dear Artist, I’m laptopping you from beside a life-sized statue of Voltaire by Houdon. It’s…
Creative acupuncture
Dear Artist, In the Thought Garden outside the Acupuncture Center, I strike up a conversation.…
Aspects of order
Dear Artist, While it’s possible to create interesting work without attention to order, for most…
Art in bad times
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Teri Peterson, owner of The Lakes Gallery in North Lake, Wisconsin, USA, asked,…
My first letter
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Brigitte Nowakof Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, wrote, “Is there any chance that you…