When I began planning a trip to Italy for myself and my 21-year-old son, I started with 6 days in Florence, and a visit to…
One of the great benefits of interviewing a fellow New England Wax member is learning a thing or two that would otherwise be unknown. For…
Six years ago, I had a chance meeting with Cheryl Clinton at the International Encaustic Conference in Provincetown, MA. She told me about a gallery…
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to meet and interview Bill Cosby at a foundation fundraiser in Rhode Island, where he spoke on…
Last month I was lucky to visit MOMA and the Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs exhibition on a busy Saturday. I didn’t have a ticket and…
New England Wax, lead by member Dietlind Vander Schaaf, embarked on the second collaborative project of its kind this year. Taking its cue from the…
Last month, I had the opportunity of a lifetime. I traveled to Aix-En-Provence with artist and teacher Nan Hass Feldman for a ten-day painting trip…
Recently this question was posed in an artist blog: “Can someone give me the description of a professional artist?” The responses were many and varied:…
This month, the members of New England Wax mounted an exhibition of their work at Fountain Street Fine Art in Framingham, Massachusetts. The show is…
Public Art Paired with Nature
This summer, I undertook a big project. I organized a juried exhibition in my local nature preserve. When Southborough Open Land Foundation asked me to…