Scapegoat
Dear Artist, One of the side benefits of writing these letters is receiving the remarkable…
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Six compositional boo-boos
Dear Artist, Last night, while on jury duty, my fellow juror and I agreed the…
The Genn Method
Dear Artist, My workshops do best for those with the basics in their pockets. I…
Second breath
Dear Artist, A “second breath” is a restart of a work after getting a second…
Trust your steps
Dear Artist, Walking briskly, pushing the blood to your extremities, alone and with minimal distraction…
Dealer padding
Dear Artist, Yesterday, a subscriber who asked to remain anonymous wrote, “I recently got into…
Five skills worth learning
Dear Artist, Drawing mastery is understanding our world and understanding relationships. Contrary to popular belief,…
Jamaican afternoon
Dear Artist, In the afternoon, the smell of ganja drifted down the beach, giving a…
What turns you on?
Dear Artist, The business guru Peter Drucker admitted motivation was a sticky wicket. “We know…
Contrarian critters
Dear Artist, In the studio or on the road, many artists find they’re at their…