…if you have to be sure don’t write
The following poem was written by one great American poet, W. S. Merwin, about his studies with another great American […]
Making Art
Making Art
The River is a Strong Brown God
‘A Strong Brown God’ is what T. S. Eliot called a river. No doubt he was right. Certainly, the
Artists and Paintings
“The Seine, Outside Paris” — Frank Boggs
The Seine, Outside Paris by Frank Boggs caught my eye on my first visit to the Hunter Museum about fifteen years ago. Since
Artists and Paintings
“The Arrest” — Jack Levine
We are living in a time of increasing friction between law enforcement agencies and the citizens they serve. Violent confrontations between
Artists and Paintings
“The Circus is in Town” — Edith Cockcroft
Edith Cockcroft, though not well known today, was an established and successful artist in her time. “The Circus is in
Interviews with Artists
The Art of Bryan Rasmussen
See more of Bryan’s art at: Bryan Rasmussen For interviews with other sculptors see: Turry Lindstrom / Maria Willison
Interviews with Artists
A Conversation with Maria Willison
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Maria Willison moved to Bristol, Tennessee at 6 years old, upon her father’s taking a
Interviews with Artists
A Conversation with Josiah Golson
At 27, Josiah Golson has already achieved much. A graduate of the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga and the University of Texas-Austin
Interviews with Artists
The Art of Renel Plouffe
Rien ne se perd, Rien ne se crée, Tout se transforme!* — Antoine Lavoisier 1743-1794 (Note on Renel’ Plouffe’s studio
Interviews with Artists
A Conversation with James McKissic
See more of James’s art at: James McKissic Born in Cleveland, Tennessee, James McKissic, currently the Director of Multicultural Affairs for