How long do people take to judge a painting?
No surprise here: our brains make snap decisions about paintings. But you’d be shocked at just how fast that is.
Spring Greens
I ask my students to avoid greens out of the tube, because they’re a sure-fired way of ending up with a monochromatic ‘wall of green’.
When artists went to war
Before photography became fast, portable and cheap, the world relied on artists to explain war.
An extremely soft opening and Trekkers auction
Trekkers is a non-profit youth mentoring organization that helps adolescents build social, emotional, and intellectual resilience.
My first professional art show
The transition from student to professional artist is marked by a willingness to stand behind your work, to let the painting carry the message.