Pearls from artists* # 131
Self-portrait at an architect’s estate in Sri Lanka * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we...
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“Stalemate,” soft pastel on sandpaper, 38″ x 58″ * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are...
View ArticleQ: Do you remember the first pastel painting that you ever made?
First framed pastel painting, 1988 A: Yes, it was a small head-and-neck portrait of a live model in a figure drawing class at The Art League School in Alexandria, VA. I don’t know what became of it....
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Central Park, NYC * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists, to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. Salieri wrote a memoir of...
View ArticleQ: How do you think about risk? What role has taking risks played in your...
Barbara’s Studio A: My journey to becoming a visual artist was circuitous, to say the least. Risk-taking gave me the life and career I enjoy now. The biggest – and scariest – risk I’ve ever taken was...
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Books! * an ongoing series of quotations – mostly from artists to artists – that offers wisdom, inspiration, and advice for the sometimes lonely road we are on. Wherever I’ve lived my room and soon...
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