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Artists in Love, Part 1
What is required of two people, when one or both of them is an artist, for the creation and maintenance of a solid intimate relationship? In my experience, for such a relationship to work--and to last—it must be founded on twenty particular building blocks. Here are...
Why completing your work of art is so hard, reason #1
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number one: Reason 1. Not ready to start...
Why completing your work of art is so hard, reason #2
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number two: Reason 2. Not ready to start...
Why completing your work of art is so hard, reason #3
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number three: Reason 3. Not ready for the...
Why Completing Your Work of Art is So Hard, Reason #4
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number four: Reason 4. Fear of losing your...
Why completing your art is so hard, reason #5
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number five: Reason 5. Difficulty knowing if...
Why completing your art is so hard, reason #6
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number six: Reason 6. Ongoing conflicts about...
Why completing your art is so hard, reason #7
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number seven: Reason 7. Lingering Doubts It’s...
Why completing your art is so hard, reason #8
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number eight: Reason 8. Lack of a “completion...
Why completing your art is so hard, reason #9
Many visual artists have no particular trouble starting pieces but lots of trouble finishing them. Why is finishing a work of art problematic for so many artists? In this series we’ll look at twelve reasons. Here’s reason number nine: Reason 9. The appraising will...
