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The Avant Garde vs Everyone Else?

by | Jul 29, 2017 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

In recent years, Charleston has discovered the Avant Garde. It is very liberating when this freedom of expression comes to a city. Charleston is lucky to have great people and institutions leading the movement. City Gallery and Redux come to mind right away. More and...

Beauty and the Beast

by | Jul 25, 2017 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, Theatre Related, Uncategorized, World View

Our family rented the movie, Beauty and the Beast, last night. Cate and I find it very moving, in all its incarnations. I’ve never fully understood why this particular story has such power for me. Here’s one attempt at an answer. The beauty represents our...

Mire of desire

by | Jun 30, 2017 | Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

Many of us believe artists are the mirrors of society. It is my intention that this collection of paintings, currently on the walls at Fabulon, gets us to look at the nature of desire. Here’s my exhibition statement: This exhibition, “The Quench Project...

Start with the Idea

by | May 26, 2017 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Theatre Related, Uncategorized, World View

“Find the art in yourself, not yourself in the art.” Constantin Stanislavski People often tell me they really want to be an artist and ask me what they should do to become successful. Most of them have stars in their eyes and are looking at me to feed...

ARTFIELDS 2017

by | May 9, 2017 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

Art as an Interruption Artfields 2017 was, as always, an inspiring experience. Cate and I love going to Lake City, SC and talking about the meaning and role of art in our society. I strongly believe Artfields and the other mega award shows, like ArtPrize in Grand...

All Our Yesterdays

by | Mar 16, 2017 | Motivational, Theatre Related, Uncategorized, World View

Something got a hold of me and I decided to convert some of the old films I acted in back in my NYC days into DVDs. I made these in the late 80s and they look a bit dusty. They were mostly shot on 16 m and shown at student film festivals. They were the final projects...

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