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The Artist’s Search
I believe art – all of the arts – is a celebration of beauty. Something is an art form because it is connected to beauty.…
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Be Authentic, Not Original
Artists sometimes put pressure on themselves to produce something novel or original. They may resist imitating others in hope that they will find their own…
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The Mindset of Bold Brushwork
A bold stroke is borne of risk and joy, and confidence that we have the freedom to make mistakes. I find that most artists want…
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Glossary of Terms for Artists & Collectors
When I first entered the world of art, I found the amount of artist jargon daunting. After nearly 60 years of experience* in the art…
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Courage to Go Public
Going public with your art can feel like wearing a Speedo to Weight Watchers. I put my soul in this painting, and now you expect…
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Beauty: View Into Another Realm
People talk of beauty so grand it is otherworldly, or transcendent. Transcendent beauty carries an invitation to transcend, inviting us to dream outside the lines,…
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Helpful Skills for the Plein Air Artist
Here are four skills – insider secrets, if you will – I have found to be almost essential for the plein air artist. I hope…
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Transgressive Culinary Art
As the Culinary Arts critic for Thyme Magazine, I had the honor of interviewing Chef Arthur Ordearvé after winning this year’s Big Apple Bake-Off. Here’s…
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Courage To Start
Starting something new requires courage, unless you haven’t yet celebrated your sixth birthday. Thankfully I made my start as an artist before then, but writing…
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FAQ For Artists
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions and comments we receive as artists, and replies I have found useful. “My aunt is an…
In Just For Fun