by Christine | May 17, 2021 | Studio |
I wish I had this advice when I was going to art school, but I have learned some things along the way that I want to share with everyone who has asked my advice as a parent or young artist considering art school. 1. If at all possible, don’t get loans.Save. Get grants...
by Christine | May 13, 2021 | Studio |
For a while now, apocalypse themes have permeated our culture, especially in movies. In real life, there has always been a need to be prepared. Some still rely on others to help them in time of need, but nothing replaces one’s own responsibility for personal safety. I...
by Christine | May 13, 2021 | Studio |
“Your work isn’t really suited for this gallery.” A curator said this to me in New York, on Gallery Row. An artist isn’t supposed to walk into a gallery cold and expect a gallerist to look at her art, but I was carrying it around, and she asked. I already knew my...
by Christine | May 13, 2021 | Studio |
I love collecting and researching coins and old currency. There is a story—a history—behind every single one. Some coins are valuable for their metal content, and some are ‘numismatic’; they’re valuable because of a mistake in the strike (Some coins’ images are...
by Christine | May 13, 2021 | Studio |
Whenever I am moved by someone or something, I like to tell other people. Stories, scripture, actors, movies, books, everyday heroes, and other things inspire me. Today, I want to highlight an artist. I will do this every so often, to tell others what’s out there, and...
