Yesterday I bumped into an artist I haven’t seen for a while. He asked me how my painting was going, I said fine, I was re-thinking some things. He replied by saying that he couldn’t re-think his work, that it was his ony source of income, and that he was more like a factory. So, [...]

The other day someone I know every so slightly asked me after I told them that I was going to my studio, if I was feeling creative. I was a little surprised, but came back with a quick rejoiner of “you know the old saying, 95 % perspiration.” She laughed, end of conversation, we parted [...]

I was lying in bed unable to sleep thinking about the difference between a diary entry and a blog, how I’ve been advised to use the blog as a marketing tool, by repeating certain key phrases like “Contemporary Landscape Painter” or “Abstract Landscape Painter” to entice people who might be looking to find either a [...]