I’m kind of excited. My mom recently inherited a family farmhouse in North Carolina and the random contents of that house. One of those objects is an enormous photo of me on the beach around age 4. I was all smiles and cuteness then, but who wants a giant picture of themselves hanging on anyone’s…
Category: Art
Painting a Day
I get these emails from an artist named Duane Keiser. They’re called “painting a day” emails because, in theory, the artist paints one new work a day and then sells it for relatively little money online. It used to work that way, but the paintings have been less frequent for the last year. Anyway, Keiser’s…
Monk by the Sea
Take a look at this painting: It’s called Monk by the Sea, and I loved it from the first time I saw it during a college art history class. It flashed up on the projection screen during a dark, sleep-inducing class. The sky was a luminous mix of rainy day color, not flat like the…
Small, but valuable. 