Articles About Art & Life

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  • "My Psalm"

    Creators are encouraged to write artist’s statements to add context to what they make. Many of these essays are flowery, scrubbed and sanitized effigies of the actual human behind the work. Instead of succumbing to this act of erasure, I’d…

  • The Glenville Tree of Hope & Joy I was awarded this public art project right before the COVID pandemic (late 2019) and it took three years to complete. It required a lot of patience and pivoting from the original concept.…

  • Limited Edition

    Big, bold artworks are almost like a décor cheat code; they instantly attract attention and quickly fill empty spaces, but small art has a compelling history and definite power of its own. You’re forgiven if you’ve been guided to believe…

  • Art has the power to change your brain, decrease your stress and improve your overall well-being. This is part one of a double response article I was inspired to write after reading Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform…

  • Nature has given us what we need to survive and thrive in the world; we've just forgotten this in a modern society invested in selling us all crutches. This is part two of a an article I was inspired to…

  • The number of artists and art collectors interested in exploring NFT art is increasing. Yet, the NFT market seems to be perceived as hostile territory by some artists. There are a number of legitimate reasons that have fed this perception,…

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