Content over conscience
There are lots of reasons needy people don’t accept help, including the fear of stigma and loss of pride.
Monday morning art school: how do I know I’m finished?
I say, “I’m done when I’m sick of working on it,” but that isn’t particularly helpful advice. There are also some objective factors involved.
A portrait of lost time
Buffalo loves its grain elevators but can’t quite figure out what to do with them. I feel exactly the same way, but I’m a landscape painter.
Your success does not diminish me
You’re the only person who matters in your own art career, and you make your own measuring stick.
Monday Morning Art School: composition is about light, not objects
Most realist painters don’t spend nearly enough time on abstract design, even when they understand the critical importance of line and value.