Where do you get your ideas from?
Dear Artist, In 1987, speculative fiction writer Ursula Le Guin wrote an essay entitled Where Do…
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Making vs. ideating
Dear Artist, A couple of weeks ago, a case began in a chamber of the…
Keeping things simple
Dear Artist, A two-day workshop last weekend refreshed my memory of how artists often go…
Portrait of an artist at 50
Dear Artist, My twin, James, and I hugged the winding road into Topanga Canyon and…
Johanna van Gogh
Dear Artist, Vincent van Gogh died in 1890. Theo van Gogh, art dealer and brother…
Still life
Dear Artist, A friend’s high schooler recently mentioned she was working on a still life…
Overworked
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Rich Woy of Ocala, Florida asked, “How do you know when a…
Heuristic painting
Dear Artist, Heuristic (pronounced hyu-RIS-tik) comes from the Greek heuriskein meaning “to discover.” The heuristic…
Ethics and art galleries
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Canadian art dealer Joshua Peters sent a letter to friends and patrons…
Tips for you
Dear Artist, Whenever I offer tips to fellow artists I’m aware that a tip may…