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Arts Edu and Milton Glaser

September. Education. Travel. During my teaching trip to Seattle, I connected with many artists who shared ideas and enthusiasms. I’ve been working with my local arts council on two grants to integrate...

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Advice for Writing About Your Art: Quick and Easy

  I’m repeating myself here, but this advice is worthy of repetition because it works! I introduce an exercise called Word Coffee in one chapter of my book. This is also the first exercise in my...

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Art-Writing Links

“The color of truth is gray,” said André Gide.  It’s extremely truthful outside today. Since I’m having a hard time firing up the Blog machine on this foggy, hourless day in January, I’ll share some...

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Remarkable Messages in Ceramic by Tip Tolan

  There really should be a word for the moments when art affects us physically. I’ve heard “artgasm” but that implies the effect is pleasurable. Sometimes it is, and sometimes art hits us in the solar...

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The Only Rule Is Work

I came across Ten Rules for Students and Teachers on the Open Culture website, and it rings all my arts education bells. A list of “rules” favored by two innovative forces like John Cage and Merce...

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The Nuclear Beauty Parlor and Digitizing Women’s Art

The Nuclear Beauty Parlor 1985(photo by Bobby Neal Adams) For the past month I’ve been on a mission to digitally document a woman’s performance/prankster art group I belonged to in San Francisco during...

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Artists Saving Ourselves and Each Other: Free book for artists

“The markers of achievement for artists are scattered, few, and sometimes contradictory. External markers of success are great, but they won’t save you. In the end, we artists need to save ourselves....

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Complacency is Fear-Based: Interview with Kathleen Caprario-Ulrich

About the artist: Kathleen Caprario-Ulrich exhibits her work regionally and nationally. Artist residences at the Graves’ Foundation (2014, 2009), Playa at Summer Lake (2011), the Jentel Foundation...

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The Center for Mediocrity

The Center for Mediocrity is my invention as a homework assignment. I’m enrolled in “Art of the MOOC: Merging Public Art and Experimental Education”, a collaboration of Duke University and Creative...

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Can Creativity Be Taught?

The following article, “Can Creativity Be Taught?” first appeared in Professional Artist Magazine, Aug/Sept 2015. I’m particularly fond of this one because I get to mention ArtCore, an integrated arts...

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ARTiculate: Full article here

Artists, I hope you’ll enjoy my article ARTiculate: Write and speak your way to confidence. Originally published by Professional Artist Magazine, it features artwork and quotes from artists Gabe...

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Let’s Talk About Art

If you’re in the Eugene area, please come to an event I’m facilitating over the next 3 Tuesday nights. The description below provides details, but the shorthand is this: Let’s Talk About Art. FREE!...

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Creativity and the Business of Art: Free Video Series

Artist Alexis Castillo decided to put together a free educational video series for artists, Creativity and the Business of Art.  (Update: Alexis rebranded as Art Business Essentials) She found a range...

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Write About Visual Art – Community Based Workshop

  If local writers turned their attention to local contemporary art, what might happen? What new conversations and connections could emerge? This is the subject of an experimental writing workshop I’ll...

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The Fine Artist Summit, Online in November

Dear friends, artists and art educators, I’m pleased to share the launch of an online educational event for visual artists – The Fine Artist Summit. My book, Art-Write, brought me to the attention of...

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