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She’s Here!

After a difficult pregnancy which led my wife and I to adapt to a very different and new lifestyle (good training for parenting perhaps?) My silence on these blogwaves are a direct result of less time, energy and desire to do anything but get our baby girl safely into the world. I am now very [...]

Dont Mess with the Artists…

A number of artists (7 of us, myself included) started a gallery relationship with a regional upscale resort/spa/hotel that was under new management and had recently undergone extensive renovations. What was a historically oriented property had become an eclectic mix of contemporary chic meets the classical touch. It was a nice place with clients to [...]

Live/Work Artist Condo for Sale!

• Are you a creative professional and dream of owning your own live/work loft space? Have you imagined being part of an artist centered community? I am selling my Live/Work artist condo! For Sale: Huge 1280 square foot (23’x52’) affordable, subsidized artist live/work condominium now available at the historic Monohasset Mill at Eagle Square in [...]

Anatomy of an Art Scam

There don’t seem to be as many ways that artists are preyed upon as in some professions. Museum heists, plagiarism, “check is in the mail” and simple theft are a few that come to mind. I’ve only previously been privy to the “simple theft” aspect of the sinister side of the art world as outlined [...]

7 Artworks or Artists You Must See Before You Die

This list is extremely biased and arbitrary and based only on my own experience of looking at art. I only count works or artists I have actually seen and I don’t pretend to have any kernel of bigger picture intent behind the choices. These works and artists are simply the pieces that have moved me [...]