How to save a life
Dear Artist, A dreamer’s in my closet — he can be heard in the middle…
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Your social influence
Dear Artist, Recent studies of young people in the act of choosing music have shed…
Getting your mojo back
Dear Artist, Yesterday, Doug Swinton wrote, “It seems lately I have lost my will to…
Creative kids
Dear Artist, In the art of parenting we all begin as amateurs. By the time…
A parent’s voice
Dear Artist, An artist who wishes anonymity asks, “What of artists who get hooked on…
What’s in your tool kit?
Dear Artist, Jim the plumber — a man with a high profession by any standards…
Notes from the horizontal position
Dear Artist, After several weeks working at the Badg-easel I feel I’m a bit of…
“The queen of colours”
Dear Artist, Renoir declared, “I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours…
The power of red
Dear Artist, Cochineal is a red dyestuff extracted from the blood of a beetle parasite…
The story of yellow
Dear Artist, Traditionally, yellow has come from five main sources–mango, gamboge, orpiment, ochre and saffron.…