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Cy Twombly dies at 83
Cy Twombly’s work, in my view, is the opposite of Conceptual Art. Venturing into the unknown when one begins a piece is to me, the whole point of making art. It’s about discovering, being present and capturing a moment in … Continue reading
You change, the painting stays the same.
People look at abstract work and say “I don’t understand”. Simply put (by Marden) “Of course you don’t understand – it’s complicated!” This is a nice sneak peak into some of the actual thinking and painting processes behind abstract work. … Continue reading
Painter, Agnes Martin describes the “journey” of making art
Check out the video of the interview. watch?v=_-JfYjmo5OA
Inspiration-Alexander McQueen
As I prepare to begin a new body of work, I can’t wait to see this exhibit Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty at The Metropolitan Museum of Art that features the work of this amazing Fashion Designer during the course of … Continue reading
May 12th-(trunk show style) Exhibit. Come see me!
I’ll be showing my work at a 1-day (trunk show style) exhibit along with 5 other artists at Re in South Kingston on Thursday, May 12 from 12-8. If you’ve never been to Re, this is your chance to check … Continue reading
Encaustic Workshop a success!
Taught a 2-day Encaustic painting workshop over the weekend at RISD. Some really great work came out of the class. Also gathered some good ideas for the advanced class that I’ll be teaching this fall.
4/16/2011
Just got back from day 1 of teaching encaustic painting at RISD. Off to a great start. Back again tomorrow!