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I could laugh,

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Over the Moon: the electic art of Ann Farnsley

Ann Farnsley moved to Vevay in 1970. She consciously chose to make her career as an artist in an unlikely place, a small river town...

Happy Holidays

As the year draws to a close, reflection offers a few insights. Enjoy the Day! Keep Moving. Do a Drawing, at least one. Make some into...

ArtPrize 8 Complete!

ArtPrize 8 is complete and I greatly enjoyed the opportunity to participate. As David Letterman has often said, "It's a festival!" and...

Daily Blips Begin

Today I begin my series of animated digital drawings, titled Daily Blips, for Art Prize 8. I have been drawing daily on my iPhone, first...

At ArtPrize 8

"Daily Blips" at Artesian Distillers Hemingway Lounge , 15 Ionia Ave SW Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 during ArtPrize 8 in Grand...

Western Middle School Young Curators Club

The Portland Museum has partnered with Western Middle School to offer an after school program titled the Young Curators Club. !3 seventh...

A (retired) Life in Art

After running galleries, teaching curatorial studies, organizing exhibitions, founding organizations for more than forty years, I now...

A lithograph by Jack Damer included in the "Mentors & Friends" exhibition at the Hite Art Institute galleries in conjunction with the Mid-America Print Conference's biennial conference, Print Matters, Printing Matters, recently held in the Louisville metro area, co-sponsored by Indiana University Southeast and the Hite Art Institute of the University of Louisville.

Exhibition co-curated by John Whitesell and myself.

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Click Here to see more information about Mentors & Friends.

From the reception for Capturing Women's History: Quilts, Activism and Storytelling

The first complete independent exhibition of the International Honor Quilt, recently donated by Judy Chicago and Through the Flower to the Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville.