Visiting an artist’s studio before a new body of work is packed and shipped off for a solo show can be a stirring experience. The […]
Tag: Studio visit
David Rhodes: Events and incidents
Contributed by Sharon Butler / I met David Rhodes (b. 1955, Manchester, UK) in a Greenwich Village loft where his black and white paintings, both […]
Interview: Justine Hill in Bushwick
I first saw Justine Hill‘s paintings in “Metamodern,” a 2015 group show at Denny Gallery that explored the contemporary fusion of Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, and […]
Studio visit: Elizabeth Hazan in DUMBO
Recently stopped by Elizabeth Hazan‘s studio to check out her glowing new abstractions–lyrical paintings that reference the landscape of her childhood. We talked about her […]
Hermine Ford’s order and disruption
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / Hermine Ford’s Tribeca loft, which she and her husband, painter Robert Moscovitz, purchased decades ago, comprises their home […]
Studio visit: Sue McNally
Sue McNally is working on �This Land is My Land,� a series of large-scale landscape paintings, one for each of the fifty United States. During […]
Studio visit: EJ Hauser
One of the best things about spending summer in the city is having more time for leisurely studio visits with other artists. Recently I stopped […]
Studio visit: Andrea Belag
In a loft overlooking West Broadway in Tribeca, Andrea Belag employs large swooping brushstrokes and rich transparent color to create the illusion of space […]
Part II: Los Angeles Report
Last week, Part I of my Los Angeles Report covered an outing to CB1 in the historic downtown neighborhood. Part II takes me south to […]
Margaret Murphy: Unavoidable truth
On Artfcity, Whitney Kimball observed, with some justification, that young artists these days seem broadly reluctant to incorporate confrontational political content into their work. But […]
Studio visit: Matthew Langley and the palette knife
My neighbor and fellow abstract painter Matthew Langley and I have always agreed that process is important–that how an abstract painter paints is as revealing […]
Brian Dupont's square texts
Working on hollow, square, aluminum beams, Brian Dupont paints snippets of found text such as passages from Beckett, Richard Serra’s verb list drawing, and […]
Bohemian myths and other storytelling: Gretchen Bennett and Matthew Offenbach
Back in July, Gretchen Bennett and Matthew Offenbacher two insightful artists whom I met on my trip to Seattle in May, talked about their ongoingprojects […]
Elizabeth Hazan: A drawing’s path
A few weeks ago, I stopped by Elizabeth Hazan’s breezy, waterfront studio in DUMBO to see what she’s been working on since her two-person show […]
Seattle studio visits: Arnold, Molenkamp, Offenbacher
I’m wrapping up my Seattle posts today with work by Sharon Arnold, Ryan Molenkamp, Matthew Offenbacher, and a couple gallery visits. Referencing “women’s work,” which […]
At the University of Washington: Travis Davis Smith and Andrew Dadson
The University of Washington runs the biggest art program in Seattle, and when I was out there last week, first-year MFA student Travis Davis Smith […]
Seattle studio visit: Robert Hardgrave and friends
Working intuitively and responding to the process as it unfolds, Robert Hardgrave tries to stay out of the way and let the paintings make themselves. […]
Seattle studio visit: Cable Griffith
Cable Griffith, the Gallery Director at Cornish College of the Arts, paints peculiar worlds, full of familiar elements such as trees, lakes, hills, and skies […]
Seattle Report: Studio visit with Robert Yoder
Last week I flew out to Seattle where I saw “SQUEEZE HARD (Hold that Thought),” a two-person show I’m in at SEASON, Robert Yoder’s home-based […]
STUDIO VISIT: 52 O Street
If I were going to get a studio space in DC, I’d get one at 52 O Street, where I went to Open Studios this […]
