A New Appreciation for Abstract Art

In the past I’ve had a somewhat complicated relationship with abstract art. To understand that relationship, I think it’s important … More

Why Is It Art?

We’ve all asked that question before, haven’t we? My husband asks it often, fortunately not about anything I’ve painted — … More

I’ve written a lot about emotions in art. For me, emotion is what draws me to a particular painting when I’m … More

As I wrote yesterday, art is a very personal experience. That’s true not only for artists creating works, but also … More