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Andrew Pearson’s “Abbale” Shows Us How to Be Our Own Daddy
Art and Culture, Reviews

Andrew Pearson’s “Abbale” Shows Us How to Be Our Own Daddy

Andrew Pearson’s autobiographical Abbale seamlessly combines performance elements and multimedia to tell a heart wrenching story of self discovery and personal growth. Almost exactly 2 years ago, right before the first Covid-19 pandemic shut downs went into place, I was invited to preview an early draft of Andrew Pearson’s solo show Abbale. It was an […]

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Artmaking and Evolution – Interview with Visual Artist, Marion Grant
Art in Practice, Inspiration and Mindset

Artmaking and Evolution – Interview with Visual Artist, Marion Grant

Marion Grant is a visual artist who’s exhibited in shows from coast to coast and is known for her surprising take on the mixed-media tradition to create incredibly organic, rich works.

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How Lore Olympus Gives Us a New Perspective on Some of Western Art’s Original Subjects
Art and Culture

How Lore Olympus Gives Us a New Perspective on Some of Western Art’s Original Subjects

Guest author Harlequin Curio sheds light on multi-media web comic, Lore Olympus

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Virgins in Reverse/The Intrusion – Blame, Shame, and Self-Inflicted Pain
Reviews

Virgins in Reverse/The Intrusion – Blame, Shame, and Self-Inflicted Pain

Read this book in a dark, dusty corner of your basement or garage with an Irish coffee, a pack of filterless Lucky Strikes, and dissonant music playing a little louder than you’d like it to.

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How to Write “the Other” with Screenwriter Seth M. Sherwood
Art in Practice

How to Write “the Other” with Screenwriter Seth M. Sherwood

How can we create characters that have wholly different experiences from our own?

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4 Ways to Make Money at Your Next Virtual Show
The Business of Art

4 Ways to Make Money at Your Next Virtual Show

My top 4 tips that have helped me earn between $1,500 and $2,3000 at each virtual performance I’ve produced.

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Sylas Dall on producing a large-scale, creative project with crowdfunding
Art in Practice, The Business of Art

Sylas Dall on producing a large-scale, creative project with crowdfunding

Filmmaker Sylas Dall talks about creating his first feature film They Reach and how to spearhead a large-scale creative project.

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Making Space for Art At-Home: How 10 Artists are Adjusting to Life Under Covid-19
Art and Culture, Art in Practice

Making Space for Art At-Home: How 10 Artists are Adjusting to Life Under Covid-19

10 artists of various mediums and backgrounds talk about how they’ve continued to create under stay-at-home orders and what they predict the future of their industries will look post-pandemic.

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My Plan for Sustained Activism as an Artist and Resources I’ve Found Helpful Photo by Maria Tama Sourced from The Jewish Journal
Art and Culture, Inspiration and Mindset

My Plan for Sustained Activism as an Artist and Resources I’ve Found Helpful

How can we as artists sustain activism for the long haul? Here’s my personal plan and resources I’ve found valuable.

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Building Responsive Arts Communities in Times of Crises with Burlesque Powerhouse Miss Marquez
Art and Culture, The Business of Art

Building Responsive Arts Communities in Times of Crises with Burlesque Powerhouse Miss Marquez

Responding to the current moment through stronger bonds and community building.

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