by Scott | Mar 26, 2018 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #20 KERRY SCHROEDER SUBTLE BIGNESS (Suggested for Stage Five; Flow) Kerry Schroeder wants her work to be powerful and subtle at the same time. She asked for Nick’s help in how to further distill her work, while still keeping it interesting. Listen to how...
by Scott | Feb 19, 2018 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #19 HOLLAND HAMMOND DISCERNMENT (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) Holland Hammond finds herself drawn to simplicity in other’s work and wants to incorporate it into her own. She wanted to know how to use the principles to create work that reduces...
by Scott | Jan 23, 2018 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #18 SUSAN MELRATH THE NEXT CHAPTER (Suggested for Stage Five; Flow) Susan Melrath saw changes entering her work. She was having different sensibilities, different interests. She was going towards quiet conversations and more muted palettes, which all felt...
by Scott | Dec 23, 2017 | Art Critique
ART CRITIQUE #17 PAMELA BEER REFINED VARIETY IS KEY (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) Pamela Beer’s beautiful, lush paintings are full of abstract marks and lots of saturated color. In this Art Critique Pamela wanted to find some consistency in her work and to...
by Scott | Nov 29, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #16 TAMMY HUDGEON HOW TO GET YOURSELF UNSTUCK (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) In this week’s Art Critique with Tammy Hudgeon, she shares with Nick how she can get stuck on a painting. Sometimes the painting feels pretty good but it doesn’t feel...
by Scott | Oct 23, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #15 JAN ALLSOPP LETTING ALL PARTS OF YOU COME THROUGH (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) Artist Jan Allsopp has been making beautiful paintings full of strength, color, marks and patterns. In this month’s Art Critique, Nicholas shares how Jan can use...
by Scott | Aug 11, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #14 SALLY VEACH LETTING ALL PARTS OF YOU COME THROUGH (Suggested for Stage Four; Integration) Sally Veach’s work walks that appealing line of abstraction and representational. In this month’s Art Critique she shares how she wants to make landscape...
by Scott | Aug 11, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #13 ALICE SHERIDAN LESS CAN BE MORE (Suggested for Stage Five; Flow) This month’s Art Critique is with Alice Sheridan. Alice came to Nick wanting to know how to go to the next place with her work. She liked what was happening in her sketchbooks, but...
by Scott | Jun 24, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #12 KAREN LEHRER + MAGDALENA BOGART STAY IN THE JOY (Suggested for Stage Four; Integration) As what often happens in many of our dual critiques, we learned that both artists faced similar challenges in their work. Karen Lehrer and Magdalena Bogart each...
by Scott | Jun 17, 2017 | Art Critique
Art CRITIQUE #11 NANCY FARRELL + JUDITH ELY FINDING CLARITY IN OUR WORK (Suggested for Stage Three; Learning) This Art Critique is with Nancy Farrell and Judith Ely. Both artists came to Nick with similar concerns about their art. They each felt they weren’t quite...
