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Sketching

Question & Answer Series #34 Ruthie, earlier [With Limited Time, a Sketchbook Is Handy], you describe sketching as something you do when you're bored or can't get to the studio to paint. I've thought of it as a trial run for the "big guy," or as a study, in the Da Vinci sense, preparing a detail for a complex painting. Although I know that no two artists are alike, I wonder whether you, too, sometimes use it for practice or as part of the process of creating a painting.  [...]


Working Art Library?

Question & Answer Series #34 Ruthie, do you have a working library of art books that you love, use, and recommend? I include art-making, artists, art, art technicalities, and techniques, etc.? [...]


Accessibility to Artists

Question & Answer Series #33 I think most people are socialized to think that ART is too sophisticated for us mere mortals to comprehend, and so are tongue-tied in the presence of a real artist. I know I am, face to face. So what can artists do to make themselves more accessible? [...]