

Apr 2, 2019
The Best Workshop I Ever Took: Part 1
“I am still learning…” Michelangelo said this, at the age of 88, on his deathbed. Regardless of whether we hold an MFA, claim to be...

Feb 5, 2019
Mastering Time
The beginning of a new year is an excellent time to reflect and take stock of the methods we use to make the most of our creative time. I...


Jan 15, 2019
Artists Who Teach and How It Influences Their Work
For many artists, teaching is an important part of their career. It can provide inspiration, community, and a steady income, but...


Dec 27, 2018
Discovering Hidden Gems – Visiting Regional, State and Local Museums
Most of us are familiar with great works of art housed at museums across the globe like the Girl with the Pearl Earring at the Hague,...

Dec 4, 2018
Contributing to Wikipedia
I recently read that the prefix of Wikipedia, Wiki, comes from a Hawaiian word meaning ‘quick.’ This is an apt description for this...


Nov 30, 2018
Sarah Lamb: Discovering Hidden Beauty
Sarah Lamb, a contemporary realist, focuses on still life, trompe l’oeil and game, and landscapes. She captures timeless beauty and drama...


Nov 29, 2018
The Art of Community
One of the first articles I wrote for the Portrait Society Journal featured Ellen Moore, a long-time member and artist who currently...