Diane Englander
Red and Taupe on Green (2013), mulberry paper, acrylic, pencil on canvas, 12 x 12 inches Diane Englander and I met last fall at the Transcultural Conference in Boston through a mutual friend. We had a great day getting … Read More
Ian White Williams
Ian White Williams is an artist from Philadelphia. He came to my attention when I saw some posts on Facebook about his curated show PAIR: FORTY PAINTINGS, TWENTY PAINTERS at Proto Gallery. I love the concept and plan to see the show as it … Read More
On Titles: Julia Schwartz
Julia Schwartz says For me, the title is often an integral part of the process of making a painting, and in those cases it works in a kind of associative-linking process: perhaps a phrase is repeated while I’m painting, … Read More
How do you title your paintings? Revisited with Karen Nielsen-Fried
One of my approaches to titles is inviting specific people into my studio. An artist with insightful vision, Karen Nielsen-Fried is one of my “go to peeps” for my own work. Here is her take on titles: One of the wondrous … Read More
Lorrie Fredette
A few weeks ago I took a trip to see fellow artist and friend Lorrie Fredette‘s installation that was at the Garrison Art Center in Garrison, NY. Every time I see her installations I am struck by the dichotomy of her … Read More
Painting the Light Within
by John Thornton
A Studio Visit with : Brenda Goodman
I visited Brenda Goodman’s studio a few weeks ago and saw these three new paintings. The only question I have is which lucky museum is going to invite her for the retrospective she so rightly deserves? Wild Thing-You Make My Heart Sing … Read More
Marie Vickerilla
I went to see Marie Vickerilla’s paintings last week at the Simon Gallery in Morristown, NJ. I have known Marie since 1981 when we were studio neighbors at Bard in their brand new MFA program. We were fast friends and have been ever … Read More
Nocturnes and Shape Shifting
I am happy to be included in these two upcoming group shows: Nocturnes OPENING RECEPTION Tuesday June 18 4:30-7:00pm Exhibition Dates; June 18- September 22,2013 Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery College of Saint Elizabeth 2 Convent Road Morristown, NJ 07960 … Read More