Preparing the finishing touches on the “Not #MeToo” painting You thought my painting was done, when the visible surface was covered with paint and refined? Not quite! Here are some… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Global Warming (Ursus automobilis)
Global Warming (Ursus automobilis) This is a project proposal I put together for The University of West Florida, Pensacola. Global Warming (Ursus automobilis) is a monumental polar bear sculpture created… Read More
Pathway to enlightenment
A Message for Nineveh. Two years ago I made a piece for Texas A&M Corpus Christie Weil gallery. I worked with student volunteers and they were all great. I have… Read More
Crawling Before Walking — A Conversation with Author Sarah Gerard on Writing and Climate Change
Crawling Before Walking — A Conversation with Author Sarah Gerard on Writing and Climate Change An informal chat with the author of The Sunshine State on how writers can connect… Read More
Writers write… And read.
Writers Write. You can’t be a writer unless you write. Sounds pretty obvious I know, but writing is a skill – it takes practice. It’s no different than learning to play… Read More
Can you write comedy without offending someone?
Can you write comedy without offending someone? Last week I sent a draft of my new play to a friend, a fellow theatre artist. I told him that I’ve never… Read More
Third Floor, Ladies Lingeré.
The Elevator Pitch A good elevator pitch should last no longer than a short elevator ride of 30 seconds to 3 minutes, hence the name. You should practice your… Read More
When Life Imitates Reality
The Interview Today I had an interview scheduled. I worked hard to get it. The interviewee has two jobs and a rough life. It is hard for him to find… Read More
Finding Your Voice
The Inner You You have a project and you have found a grant that fits the project. You have looked at the grant specifications and you have created a mental… Read More
Painted Pompano
Painted Pompano I’ve been wanting to do a citywide public “animal parade” piece for quite some time. They feature multiple identical life-size fiberglass cows, dolphins or moose, hand-painted by… Read More