Throughout my career as an artist, I have spent countless hours creating small studies before beginning larger paintings. These studies…
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For most of my career as an artist, oil paint has been my preferred medium. While I have recently spent…
Does the Medium Really Matter? For centuries, artists have debated the merits of acrylic versus oil paint. Some painters swear…
In the public imagination, art sales are often portrayed very simply. A collector walks into a gallery, sees a painting…
We live in a world where almost everything is replaceable. Phones are upgraded every year. Cars depreciate the moment they…
One of the most difficult decisions a self-represented artist faces is knowing when it is time to increase prices. From…
There is a moment — every serious collector knows it — when you fall in love with a painting before…
There is a category of object in this world that transcends utility — things acquired not because they are needed,…
Price is not just a number. In the art world, it is a signal — of seriousness, of permanence, of…
There is a question I encounter often — sometimes asked politely at a dinner, sometimes hurled at me sideways during…