Before my trip to Poland I was preparing to make a print. Merriam Webster states, Romanticism is ” a style of art, literature, etc., during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that emphasized the imagination and emotions”. At the beginning of the year I posed three questions for myself. Two questions were answered previously. […] After A Time in Poland
Before my trip to Poland I was preparing to make a print. Merriam Webster states, Romanticism is ” a style of art, literature, etc., during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that emphasized the imagination and emotions”. At the beginning of the year I posed three questions for myself. Two questions were answered previously. […] 
At the beginning of the year I asked three questions. This post attempts to address two of these questions (see below). 1. The absence of an explicitly planned outcome means that an unconscious element is at play. Yet, how deep is this connection to the unknown and what is its relation to a wider collective […] 
As an exercise, I created a coat of arms that was meant to offer a symbolic protection as well as a reminder of key virtues. What began as primarily a written exercise that listed noble qualities became a visual interpretation in which the written part was minimized. Title: Coat of Arms, Media: Water Color, Ink, […] 
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/the-egyptian-pyramids The first time I saw Ellsworth Kelly’s paintings/sculptures I was a high school student visiting Washington DC. The work was direct and palpable. To me the paintings seemed monolithic and akin to the blunt but elegant geometry of the Egyptian Pyramids. I did not know what to make of it. The fact that the […] 
When one teaches art in the “ivory tower” it shapes one’s practice and when one survives as a gallery artist (one who principly makes a living on sales) this also shapes one’s art. Expectations follow each pursuit. The answer to how the work gets shaped and what the work becomes is a bit less clear. […]