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Curvy Commission
Loyal readers of Art Regard will have noted that, to date, I’ve made rather scant note of a public art commission I was awarded last year. Nearly all I've made mention of is the project's intended location: Tulsa, Oklahoma. Does that mean I'll be living and...
Inflection Reflection
It's February 16, 2020. Been a while since I've "regarded" anything on the blog, as I've been ensconced in a few projects in the non-virtual world. So I thought I'd begin by updating you, broad strokes, as to what's occurring in my art career, as well as,...
Roseto Valfortore. The 600,000 Minute Man. Butterflies. Also Yoda. And Willy Wonka. A Wonky Post. The Title, Alone, Needs a Major Overhaul. Pun Intended. What About You?
The other day, I asked Niels, my assistant, if he'd ever read Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers. In particular, I mentioned the chapter in the book that spoke of the Italian village of Roseto Valfortore, and the connection between, well, deeper connections with one's...
Still Feels the Same
photo credit: Scott JohnsonIt was late in 2012, the year I began creating art after taking a decades-long siesta (in the art creating department, anyway). My first piece of art, a sculpture I titled "Lacuna", was nearing completion when I was asked by one of my...
On the Rebirth of an Untended Fire
It's 3:44 am, January 22, 2020, and I'm nearly finished with my mug of starter fluid. Faithful Ruby, our dog, attends me, snuggled up in the chair Nan will occupy in a few hours.Why am I up? It's a bit early, or, for some of you night owls, a bit late.For the...
Now That’s Champion
I've been busy. Hence, when I am waking in the small hours, my time has been spent writing emails rather than blog posts.Today, though, I thought I'd click on "New Post" and see what transpires. Like nearly all of my posts, I don't have a clue what to write yet....