Looking Back on 2018
I have so much to be grateful for….. I’m sitting here in a lovely, rustic Air BB a stones throw from the Pacific Ocean, listening to the waves crashing on … Continue reading
“A Child Could Have Painted That…”
I recently started back to painting after a 2 year hiatus. My primary medium of expression is photography, however I love to paint. I consider myself more of an expressionistic … Continue reading
Appreciating ArT – Some Tips and Thoughts
I initially got interested in art back in undergraduate school around 1972. I took a Humanities course at New York Institute of Technology and the Professor who’s name I can’t … Continue reading
Photo / Art Workshop at Casa Taller Encuentros in Panchimalco
I had an amazing and personally rewarding time yesterday giving my Captain Color Photo / Art Workshop at the Casa Taller Encuentros Art School in Panchimalco, El Salvador. Miguel Angel … Continue reading
The Collaborative / Creative Process
“I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. If you’re a painter and someone stretches your canvas, it was collaborative on some level.” Ron White Journal Entry, June 11, 2014 … Continue reading
Has Photography Lost its Soul?
Photography has a rich and illustrious history and is a relatively new medium compared to other art forms. I mean painting has been around for 0ver 30,000 years compared to … Continue reading
I would have been a Fauve
I spent yesterday afternoon at the Matisse and the Fauves Exhibition here at the Albertina Museum in Vienna. I must admit the show exceeded my expectations and was much bigger … Continue reading
Evaluating Art and Photography
I’ve been thinking a lot about how we as viewers evaluate art and photography since my online art history classes started up last month. For the past few years year … Continue reading
The Joys and Magic of Traveling in El Salvador
I’ve been in El Salvador for a month now and have experienced (photographed) so many fun events and adventures with both family and friends. Life is certainly meant to be … Continue reading
On Making Art……
The more I explore the art making process the more I realize it is all about creative problem solving. As I work, I’m constantly scrutinizing my paintings and continually questioning … Continue reading