How paintings work — and how to see them.
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Between Two Palettes
Painting fall colours by limiting your choices.
I have always had a hard time painting the fall colours and especially making yellow work. It is such a beautiful spectacle of colour and yet it is so hard to paint, because there are just to...
Keep moving by letting go
I have been thinking a lot about the concept of letting go as it applies to both life and teaching art. I am back teaching life drawing - a favourite subject and a great conduit for learning how to draw in general. My way of teaching relies...
An aura of authenticity
I came across this image that immediately reminded me of an experience I have every once in a while. It’s called a visual migraine or “aura” and it looks like a kind of scintillating, crystalline structure that moves across my field of visi...
Not Knowing What You’re Doing
How six paintings developed from one another during a residency at the Vermont Studio Center.
I want to tell you a bit about the thinking process that develops when you make a group of related works. Now, when art schools or galleries talk...
The Freedom to Drift
During my vacation on Canada’s East coast, I found a lobster trap rope on the beach. It was badly entangled and half buried in the sand. I started to unravel it and soon discovered it was quite long and wickedly knotted, so I brought it to...
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