Houses are very much on my mind, although this piece was done long before I began looking for one. It reflects more of my history than the present or my future. My family moved often because of my dad’s work, and I grew up in all kinds of houses in the many places we lived. Now I think of them in a different way, through … Continue reading Artists as Storytellers
In his fine old book, The Art Spirit, subtitled “Notes, Articles, Fragments of Letters and Talks to Students, Bearing on the Concept and Technique of Picture Making, the Study of Art Generally, and on Appreciation,” (first published in 1930), Robert Henri, my favorite writer and teacher when it comes to art, has a couple of things to say about houses. Houses are on my mind … Continue reading Houses, Boxes, and Art
Art and Tulips 