Top ten myths about art
A compendium of all the weird and wrong stuff I’ve heard over the years about the life of the working artist.
An agonizing painting
“The Slave Ship” is based on the true story of the callous mass murder of more than 130 enslaved people. You won’t remain unmoved by it.
Monday Morning Art School: simplifying shapes in the landscape
Thinking about the landscape as a series of planes will help you create depth in your painting.
May you have more friends than you do chairs
I am very serious about the business of art, but I also recognize that my work has created a wide circle of cherished friends.
That show you want to get into, and can’t
It’s partly a game of numbers; the more events you apply to, the more you’ll get into. My success rate is better than it was a quarter-century ago and I expect it will continue to improve.