The Lives of the Artists

The Lives of the Artists

The Lives of the Artists Carol Rose Brown is a small, sharp, wren-like woman with piercing dark eyes and a surprisingly deep and resonant voice that retains traces of her native New York. She’s had more than her share of lumps in life—losing her beloved first husband...
Courting the Dealers

Courting the Dealers

Courting the Dealers To the young or emerging artist, the art world may seem like a forbidding maze, a complicated circuitry of inside contacts and arcane codes almost impossible for the newcomer to crack. How can the artist without affiliations approach a dealer?...
Eric Fischl

Eric Fischl

Eric FischlAn ’80s “Art Star” on his Life and Times…  SoundCloud Facebook Eric Fischl came of age in an exceptionally fertile time in the New York art world. His friends and colleagues in the 1980s downtown scene included Julian Schnabel,...
Kathy Butterly

Kathy Butterly

Kathy ButterlyAmazing Feats of Clay on a Diminutive Scale  SoundCloud Facebook One of today’s most imaginative artists working in clay, Kathy Butterly makes small sculptures that are engaging, comical, disturbing, and wholly unexpected adventures in this tricky...
Andrew John Cecil

Andrew John Cecil

Andrew John Cecil As Andrew John Cecil was finishing up his M.F.A. at Cranbrook Academy of Art in the early 1980s, at a time when all his friends seemed headed for careers in New York, he made the  conscious decision to go west, first to Texas and later New Mexico. It...