Art and mind of a child

It was my first time teaching a parent-child art class and something extraordinary happened. A parent came to me recently and told me he had never forgotten this class that I taught years ago because it changed the way he raised his child. We were making baby ducklings out of model magic clay and an egg [...]

Man from the mountain

 
I saw images of figurative sculpture by Wesley Wofford a while ago and they were so incredible. I wished I could meet the artist and see his work in person. I had read somewhere that he left Hollywood and moved to the mountains of North Carolina. I imagined this sculptor to be a brilliant, old, [...]

SAS Art and Scenic Operations

The most coveted job among artists in the local Cary, Raleigh NC area is resident artist at SAS institute. It’s the best company to work for in the United States located in a top 10 city ranked for quality of life.
I had a wonderful tour there today and I promised no direct quotes or pictures [...]

Art show

I had to take a picture. I happened to find these four guys standing in front of four paintings by Miguel Quiroz in the reception area of the Nudes in Art show this past weekend at Litmus Gallery in Raleigh.
I usually feel nervous about these shows when my work is in them because I [...]