Interview 2

So, this is the Museum here. It looks incredibly governmental from the outside, as you would expect as it is a part of the Department of the Interior. There are some interesting sculpture outside near some pick-nick tables in the front of to the side of this image but most of the art works are [...]

My time as Visiting Artist in Montana is really going fast. The people I have met have been fabulous, as has the scenery. I have been staying in cabins in East Glacier, Montana about 12 miles south of Browning. Let’s see, the first night I stayed in East Glacier Motel and Cabins, right across the [...]

Good morning from Minot, North Dakota. It’s overcast and a little cool – but lovely on the train. Our overnight had a real camp atmosphere. A couple little girls were just mesmerized by my brothers knitting projects yesterday. The older girl, Alysa, expressed an interest in learning to knit. So, brother Bill had some extra [...]

Hi again, so, yes, I took the train to Chicago this morning. What an elegant way to travel. We passed a wetland just west of Porter, Indiana and I saw a bird that I thought was an egret-or a heron. I have a hard time telling them apart. I bet the artist Kathie Briggs of [...]

Hi all. I am on the train from Kalamazoo, Michigan to Chicago. But the journey does not end there. I have the honor of working with the Friends of the Museum of the Plains Indian as their 2010-2011 Visiting Artist. I’m heading to Montana to get started on a series of portraits of artists of [...]

Hi, I thought we might take a look at some of the upcoming exhibits I will be participating in over the next few months: going on right now through 09/19/10, 13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird, Circle of Arts Gallery, Charlevoix, Michigan. This exhibit, curated by Kathie Briggs, is in a lovely town in [...]