Aerial Gyrations, 1953, Charles Sheeler I was just at SFMOMA this weekend and saw this beautiful painting by Charles Sheeler. I was...

When I began to do abstract art, I began with collage. I painted up my favorite colors on paper, cut them into assorted rectangles and...

Last week we talked about simple patterns for Abstract Composition. But of course I was quickly queried about: what if you want...

Collage is a funny medium. It is often a battle to get Clarity in your design when there are so many yummy elements you want to include. ...

Shortly after I began making abstract book collages on a steady basis (back in 2011), I wanted to know how to make them “better”. Or I...

Our Fall 2021 offering is another rendition of Abstract Composition – The Deep Dive. It is being updated as we speak and will be a 6 week...

Your Monday Morning blog has been delayed due to a recent meltdown. Specifically, of Jonathan’s van, just as he was setting out for the...

For me, inspiration has always come from the work of other people. I can appreciate nature, and be completely awestruck by its...

Kurt Schwitters I have looked at a lot of this man’s work over the years. He may have been my original inspiration to do abstract...

Collage allows you to use almost anything, so it can be a long process to discern what materials interest you the most. The current day...

Happy Summer everyone(!!!) and thank you for subscribing to my studio blog. It has been a while in the making, but hopefully we are...