Artfully Remembering

The impact of art on education and the culture at large occasionally makes the mainstream news. Unfortunately this time it…

Kunstgarten: Early Childhood Learning in Art Museums

In an editorial article published on Hyperallergic, titled “Museums Could Help Families and Children While Saving Our Democracy,” painter Alison…

Several years ago, my wife started reading these small rectangular books, no larger than 4 x 6 inches, each title…

Kevin Beasley was one of the fifty-one contemporary artists invited to envision works of art for the fifth iteration of…

For some of us, the memories of being in school are sharply etched into our psyche. When I think about…

“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character–that is the…

There is little doubt that New York City is one of the world’s epicenters of arts and culture. However, despite…

As far as social media goes, I am somewhat of a Luddite. The most novel social media app I use…

In light of the pandemic’s winter wave and its continued toll on our already stressed infrastructure and personnel, I am…

Above is a portrait of bell hooks that I painted for my ongoing series, The Educators. The quote, which is…