The Work Is For Me

If you like it — if ANYONE likes it and WANTS it — and CARES enough to offer funds in order to INVITE it into his/her home… then that’s gravy, baby. That’s just gravy. You see, if I’m not paying attention, I find myself being led towards audience capture. I find myself making things that… Continue reading The Work Is For Me

When the Viewer Informs You of What You Were Thinking

Last night was the soft opening of the Ardest Gallery’s new location in the Woodlands and my oh my was it a hit! The artists represented are extremely talented. The vibe was fun and exciting. The turnout was great. And in the midst of it all, I learned something new about myself and my work.… Continue reading When the Viewer Informs You of What You Were Thinking

Grandma Lois Was My First Collector

Grandma Lois was my very first collector. Her small cottage home in Colchester didn’t have much in the way of fine art or high society decor but it was full of stuff: knick knacks, crafts, toys. Most people considered her collection of stuff to be “junk” and that may have been true, depending on who… Continue reading Grandma Lois Was My First Collector