Do you know the parable of the starfish? It goes like this: One day, an old man was walking along a beach that was littered with thousands Continue Reading
Are you ready? For all the advertising? Because it’s coming. Billboards, yard signs, town halls… all of it aimed straight at winning your vote in the midterm elections. Continue Reading
I’m bringing back the original selfie, the good ol’ self portrait. I have decided to paint some representational paintings and I am somehow always available to model! Continue Reading
When you run a blog of any note, you receive occasional semi-automated pitches for posts that would definitely be on brand…for someone else’s site. Our most recent Continue Reading
Before you start making your magnificent paintings you’ll need to get some brushes. You don’t need a lot, especially if you’re only going to use them for Continue Reading
Chicago’s Newberry Library may have closed stacks, but they’ve got a new open access policy that’s already making history. Since February, every digital image of their collections Continue Reading
I am a member of an oppressed minority. I may not look it at first; my deviance from the social standard is nearly invisible. However, my people Continue Reading
In keeping with a string of “this is this” posts, I wrapped an exhibit at a local maker event last weekend, helping children make flowers in a Continue Reading