1978 Sketchbook
One of the great loves of my life has been travel. Throughout my late teens and twenties I was constantly making a trip to one place or another, whether it …
Thoughts about Art: Is it Necessary to Have Talent to be a Painter?
This is a topic that I am often confronted with as a teacher. Typically, a potential student will ask me this question, and then look into my eyes earnestly, as …
A View into the Intimate Life of an Artist: The Role of Drawing
When I was attending art school, all the painting students were told to draw on a continual basis.? We were expected to carry a sketchbook at all times and draw …