Random Reference
Dear Artist, A letter from Keith O’Connor in the last responses started the wheels grinding…
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Wandering around
Dear Artist, In the last letter I mentioned a marathon type of studio activity that…
Vulnerability
Dear Artist, There’s a possibility that artists may be more vulnerable to the slings and…
Priorities
Dear Artist, During our recent survey of right-brain, left-brain tendencies, as well as our horoscope…
Triple-think
Dear Artist, After a one-person show a kind of post-partum psychosis sets in, which generally…
Fresh at all costs
Dear Artist, It’s the last days of the John Singer Sargent show at the Seattle…
Tool time
Dear Artist, Those of us who paint outdoors will know that we sometimes attract spectators.…
A Wing and a Prayer
Dear Artist, Yesterday we noticed 25 new subscribers who all had the same zip code.…
Reworking
Dear Artist, It’s often been said that writing is re-writing. Why then cannot painting be…
Triumph of the Will
Dear Artist, From time to time I’ve noticed that it’s possible to will a work…