ARCHIVE INDEX
for the Working Artist Journal of Anna L. Conti, San Francisco
Archives from February 2006 and onward, are HERE.
January 2006
Monday, January 30, 2006 - Things I Wonder
Thursday, January 26, 2006 - Hye Seong Yoon studio visit
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - F. Scott Hess at Hackett-Freedman
January 24, 2006 (Tuesday) - Art as Gift
January 23, 2006 (Monday) - This Blog is Moving
January 23, 2006 (Monday) - Alcatraz Morgue Investigation
January 19, 2006 (Thursday) - It's Upgrade Time
January 18, 2006 (Wednesday) - Museum of the African Diaspora
January 17, 2006 (Tuesday) - Craft and Folk Art Museum
January 16, 2006 (Monday) - Charles M. Ware Memorial
January 13, 2006 (Friday) - Ray Johnson at Hackett-Freedman
January 12, 2006 (Thursday) - Artists Health Issues
January 11, 2006 (Wednesday) - Rainy day notes
January 10, 2006 (Tuesday) - Rauschenberg books
January 9, 2006 (Monday) - Painting Rags
January 6, 2006 (Friday) - Painting Nature
January 5, 2006 (Thursday) - Bloggdom
January 4, 2006 (Wednesday) - Happy New Year!
December 2005
December 29, 2005 (Thursday) - Year End Beginning
December 27, 2005 (Tuesday) - Art Fraud
December 22, 2005 (Thursday) - Visiting the San Jose Museum of Art
December 21, 2005 (Wednesday) - Delivering a Commissioned Portrait
December 20, 2005 (Tuesday) - Mark Your Calendars
December 19, 2005 (Monday) - Local Art Museum Podcasts
December 15, 2005 (Thursday) - About Curators
December 14, 2005 (Wednesday) - Generations
December 13, 2005 (Tuesday) - More Updates
December 12, 2005 (Monday) - Music and Painting Update
December 9, 2005 (Friday) - Art theories, etc
December 8, 2005 (Thursday) - Art songs, art music, music for artists
December 7, 2005 (Wednesday) - Odds & Ends
December 6, 2005 (Tuesday) - Odd Nerdrum, Perverse Humanist
December 5, 2005 (Monday) - Road (and water) Trip
December 2, 2005 (Thursday) - de Young Textiles gallery
December 1, 2005 (Thursday) - de Young Modern & Contemporary
November 2005
November 30, 2005 (Wednesday) - A Particular Kind of Heaven
November 29, 2005 (Tuesday) - SF Artists take note
November 28, 2005 (Monday) - just thinking....
November 24, 2005 (Thursday) - feast day paintings
November 23, 2005 (Wednesday) - Ruth Asawa sculptures at de Young
November 22, 2005 (Tuesday) - de Young Sculpture Gardens
November 21, 2005 (Monday) - More about new de Young director
November 18, 2005 (Friday) - de Young News; more about Nursing & Art
November 16, 2005 (Wednesday) - Hawkesworth on Painting
November 15, 2005 (Tuesday) - Odds & Ends
November 14, 2005 (Monday) - Chemistry, Nursing, and Art
November 10, 2005 (Thursday) - Interview with collector, Amanda Janes
November 9, 2005 (Wednesday) - Jennifer Ewing at Cafe Ajatea
November 8, 2005 (Tuesday extra) - Jed Perl in town
November 8, 2005 (Tuesday) - Shooting Gallery
November 4, 2005 (Friday) - The Story of A Painting
November 3, 2005 (Thursday) - The Postcard Sells
November 2, 2005 (Wednesday) - The Inspired Heart
November 1, 2005 (Tuesday) - Interview with artist Laura Ball
October 2005
October 31, 2005 (Monday) - From a collector, about Bechtle's "Sunset Intersection"
October 31, 2005 (Monday) - About Collectors
October 28, 2005 (Friday) - Jerzy Kolacz at Newmark
October 27, 2005 (Thursday) - Day of the Dead at SOMARTs
October 26, 2005 (Wednesday) Mushbrain
October 25, 2005 (Tuesday) Depth
October 24, 2005 (Monday) Readers Response
October 21, 2005 (Friday) Rembrandt, Norman Rockwell and Walt Disney
October 20, 2005 (Thursday) The Giclee Can of Worms
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ctober 19, 2005 (Wednesday) Let's take a break for Opera (Dr. Atomic)
October 18, 2005 (Tuesday, again) Open Studios Report, part 5
October 18, 2005 (Tuesday) Open Studios Report, part 4
October 17, 2005 (Monday, again) Open Studios Report, part 3
October 17, 2005 (Monday, again) Open Studios Report, part 2
October 17, 2005 (Monday) Open Studios Report
October 12, 2005 (Thursday) Come out and see us this weekend (SF Open Studios)
October 12, 2005 (Wednesday) Louise Gilbert, Museum of the future
October 11, 2005 (Tuesday)Run-up to Open Studios
October 9, 2005 (Sunday) Planning to visit the de Young today? Don't.
October 7, 2005 (Friday) tidbits
October 6, 2005 (Thursday) Interview with Tina Lauren Vietmeier
October 4, 2005 (Tuesday, again) Wago Kreider at SOMA Artists Studios
October 4, 2005 (Tuesday) Interview at SOMA Artists Studios
October 3, 2005 (Monday, again) Gallery Siano installation shot
October 3, 2005 (Monday) Fall shows update
September 2005
September 1, 2005 (Thursday) Press Release for tonight's lecture
September 5, 2005 (Monday) Simple Pleasures
September 6, 2005 (Tuesday) Life echos Art
September 7, 2005 (Wednesday) The Sketch Hunter
September 8, 2005 (Thursday) Herman Leonard
September 9, 2005 (Friday) Artists and Disaster (Charles Ware)
September 12, 2005 (Monday) The mountain becomes beach sand
September 13, 2005 (Tuesday) Katrina nightmares
September 14, 2005 (Wednesday) Is this the best we can come up with?
September 16, 2005 (Friday) Inner Sunset Art Walk
September 19, 2005 (Monday) What's next?
September 21, 2005 (Wednesday) David Hockney and Eiko Ishioka
September 22, 2005 (Wednesday) more on poets and painters
September 26, 2005 (Monday) Elves come at night
September 27, 2005 (Tuesday) Artists destroying their work
September 28, 2005 (Wednesday) This 'n That
September 29, 2005 (Thursday) Snow in San Francisco
September 30, 2005 (Friday) Hazards of being short
August 2005
August 30, 2005 (Tuesday) New gallery in Yerba Buena Gardens?
August 29, 2005 (Monday) A room of one's own, but where?
August 27, 2005 (Weekend) Tinhorn, Hayes Valley art walk, part 3
August 26, 2005 (Friday) Bucheon - Hayes Valley art walk, part 2
August 25, 2005 (Thursday) Hayes Valley art walk
August 23, 2005 (Tuesday) Around the web, and elsewhere...
August 22, 2005 (Monday) Painting in Union Square, fending off pigeons
August 19, 2005 (Friday) Buy Art Now
August 19, 2005 (Friday) Corporate Art (Target Ads in New Yorker)
August 17, 2005 (Wednesday) Newmark opening
August 17, 2005 (Wednesday) spotlight (it's all about me)
August 16, 2005 (Tuesday) de Young tour
August 15, 2005 (Monday) John Gutman
August 12, 2005 (Friday) Russian Criminal Tattoos
August 11, 2005 (Thursday) "Make Your Art Your Business"
August 10, 2005 (Wednesday) One Dwarf
August 9, 2005 (Tuesday) Weekend Gallery Walk
August 8, 2005 (Monday) New Work by Old Guys
August 5, 2005 (Friday) Cracker Jacks Prizes and a Bag-O-Art
August 4, 2005 (Thursday) Catching up...
August 1, 2005 (Monday) - Look Familiar?
July 2005:
July 29, 2005 (Friday) - Extra! Extra!
July 29, 2005 (Friday) - di Rosa Collection of Contemporary California Art
July 28, 2005 (Thursday) - Sacramento Valley Landscape Exhibit
July 27, 2005 (Wednesday) - Misc Stuff...
July 26, 2005 (Tuesday) - Listening
July 25, 2005 (Monday) - Alice Neel and Chain Link Fences
July 22, 2005 (Friday) - On schedule
July 21, 2005 (Thursday) - Jury Fees
July 21, 2005 (Thursday) - Color
July 20, 2005 (Wednesday) - Can There Be Progress In Art?
July 19, 2005 (Tuesday) - Call For Entries: ISAW
July 18, 2005 (Monday) - Preshow Countdown Begins
July 15, 2005 (Friday) - Another New Art Space
July 14, 2005 (Thursday) - New Art Space
July 13, 2005 (Wednesday) - A Blogospheric Grid
July 12, 2005 (Tuesday) - Advice and Response
July 11, 2005 (Monday) - An Artist's View of the City
July 7, 2005 (Thursday) - Getting out of the studio
July 6, 2005 (Wednesday) - Public Art
July 5, 2005 (Tuesday) - Practice
July 4, 2005 (Monday) - Fairfield Porter, reality and idealism
July 1, 2005 (Friday) - July shows to see
June 2005
June 30, 2005 (Thursday) - Greatest Drawing Ever Made
June 29, 2005 (Wednesday) - Art at the hospital
June 28, 2005 (Tuesday) - Summer Plans
June 27, 2005 (Monday) -down the line of influence
June 24, 2005 (Friday) -Radio interview with sculptor, Bruce Beasley
June 23, 2005 (Thursday) -Becoming a Painter
June 22, 2005 (Wednesday) -Bird of Truth
June 21, 2005 (Tuesday) -Painting in the studio
June 20, 2005 (Monday) -High school art teachers
June 17, 2005 (Friday) -calendar triage
June 16, 2005 (Thursday) -painting as a life
June 15, 2005 (Wednesday) -Truth
June 14, 2005 (Tuesday) -more on intent in painting
June 13, 2005 (Monday) -intent in painting
June 10, 2005 (Friday) -That's the Art
June 8, 2005 (Wednesday) -Is It Art or Craft?
June 7, 2005 (Tuesday) -de Young update
June 6, 2005 (Monday) -Hall of Flowers show
June 3, 2005 (Friday) -Budgeting time
June 2, 2005 (Thursday) - Eyes and hands driving the car
June 1, 2005 (Wednesday) - Calendar's Up!
May 2005
May 30, 2005 (Monday) - The Suspension of Time in Painting
May 27, 2005 (Friday) - de Young update (and chlorophyll print by Binh Danh)
May 26, 2005 (Thursday) - Other Artist Interviews
May 25, 2005 (Wednesday) - Painters and photography (and Marilyn Minter)
May 24, 2005 (Tuesday) - E-interview with Bernie Rauch
May 23, 2005 (Monday) - Artists in trouble, Hilla Rebay, and Webzine 2005
May 20, 2005 (Friday) - Photos of Hopper's scenes
May 19, 2005 (Thursday) - notes and followups
May 18, 2005 (Wednesday) - Richard Serra gives SF Another Chance
May 17, 2005 (Tuesday) - With digital artist, Josh Feldman, at SFMOMA
May 16, 2005 (Monday) - Interview with artist, Heather Robinson
May 15, 2005 (Sunday) - Judith Baca's art threatened
May 14, 2005 (Saturday) - More inspiring birds
May 13, 2005 (Friday) - Blue skies, blue water, and big blue birds (painting at Stow Lake)
May 12, 2005 (Thursday) - Posterity - Edward Hopper, Tom Fowler and Carolyn Brady
May 11, 2005 (Wednesday) - Priorities - painting, showing or selling?
May 10, 2005 (Tuesday) - The Tao of Symbols
May 9, 2005 (Monday) - The Artist's Routine
May 6, 2005 (Friday) - Guy Diehl at the Apple Store
May 5, 2005 (Thursday) - Dreaming of Paint, part 2
May 4, 2005 (Wednesday) - Dreaming of Paint (but not doing enough of it)
May 3, 2005 (Tuesday) - 90 year old advice on painting and drawing
May 2, 2005 (Monday) - A Saturday Art Walk in San Francisco
April 2005
April 1, 2005 (Friday) - Channeling Raoul (Dufy) and painting in the park
April 4, 2005 (Monday) - Is painting about image or words? (Helen Lundeberg)
April 5, 2005 (Tuesday) - Hockney collection coming to San Francisco
April 6, 2005 (Wednesday) - Poetry and Painting (US Poet Laureate, Ted Kooser)
April 7, 2005 (Thursday) - time to get out of the studio
April 8, 2005 (Friday) - Marilyn Minter and Peter Schjeldahl (quick report)
April 12, 2005 (Tuesday) - Peter Schjeldahl at SFMOMA (part 1)
April 13, 2005 (Wednesday) - Peter Schjeldahl at SFMOMA (final installment)
April 14, 2005 (Thursday) - Painting is my full time job, the business of art is my part time job. Real life?
April 15, 2005 (Friday) - Well now, that puts a whole new perspective on things...
April 17, 2005 (Sunday night) - Earthquakes, killer cars and figure drawing
April 18, 2005 (Monday) - Seeing the Forest Williams show at Heather Marx Gallery with Sandra Yagi
April 19, 2005 (Tuesday) - Katherine Michiels School fundraiser
April 20, 2005 (Wednesday) - We are all joint-workers
April 21, 2005 (Thursday) - The Real Deal
April 22, 2005 (Friday) - Letters re: Ted Kooser & Christian de Cambiaire
April 25, 2005 (Monday) - Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream
April 26, 2005 (Tuesday) - Interview with Judi Gorski, Kelcie Tinker, and Marilyn Warden
April 27, 2005 (Wednesday) - about new materials, from Henry Moore
April 28, 2005 (Thursday) - Unintentional Series
April 29, 2005 (Friday) - San Francisco art blogging
March 2005
March 30, 2005 (Wednesday) - Interview with Charles Ware
March 29,2005 (Tuesday) -Another building, another time (Gallery of Modern Art, 2 Columbus Circle)
March 28,2005 (Monday) -SOTA Faculty Show at Atrium Gallery - Dale Erickson
March 25,2005 (Friday) -My favorite brushes ...
March 24,2005 (Thursday) -An Earlier "Never Again" (Picasso's Guernica)
March 23,2005 (Wednesday) -Never Again (Wendy Tetsu)
March 22,2005 (Tuesday) -Lotsa art to see this week (ArtWaves Gallery)
March 21,2005 (Monday, again) Amusing time-wasters for the busy (a book meme)
March 21,2005 (Monday) -What I really meant
March 18,2005 (Friday) -Underpainting
March 17,2005 (Thursday) -Memorial Painting
March 16,2005 (Wednesday) -Why Paint A Landscape?
March 15,2005 (Tuesday) -What is Beauty?
March 14,2005 (Monday) -Follow-ups
March 11,2005 (Friday) -Art-generating software (Christain de Cambiaire)
March 10,2005 (Thursday) -Drips, Dripping, Drippers
March 9,2005 (Wednesday) -Wayne Quinn
March 8,2005 (Tuesday) -Graffiti
March 7,2005 (Monday) -Busy Weekend: cranes, spirals, bumblebees & artists
March 4, 2005 (Friday) - Sui Jianguo: Sleep of Reason
March 3, 2005 (Thursday) - Geography and Culture by David Byrne
March 2, 2005 (Wednesday) - "Delicious" group show at Studio Gallery
March 1, 2005 (Tuesday) - Lunchtime Browsing
February 2005
February 26, 2005 (Saturday) - Hunter S. Thompson's suicide
February 25, 2005 (Friday) - Artists on film and video
February 24, 2005 (Thursday) - Interview with Stevan Shapona
February 23, 2005 (Wednesday)
- Excess and Out of Balance
February 22, 2005 (Tuesday) - Painting and Meditation
February 21, 2005 (Monday) - Gung Hay Fat Choy - Happy Lunar New Year!
February 18, 2005 (Friday) - New Art Book: Weirdo Deluxe
February 17, 2005 (Thursday) - Watercolor Retirement
February 16, 2005 (Wednesday) - San Francisco in the rain
February 15, 2005 (Tuesday) - Doggie moved and de Young oxidzing
February 14, 2005 (Monday) - Robert Bechtle, part 4.
February 11, 2005 (Friday) - Robert Bechtle, part 3.
February 10, 2005 (Thursday) - Robert Bechtle, part 2.
February 9, 2005 (Wednesday) - Robert Bechtle, part 1.
February 8, 2005 (Tuesday) - Lisa Dent Gallery.
February 7, 2005 (Monday) - How to Ship a Painting.
February 6, 2005 (Weekend) - Faces in Marin & Doggie Diner Head moved.
February 4, 2005 (Friday) - Upcoming content (shows and interviews)
February 3, 2005 (Thursday) - Barbara Kruger
February 2, 2005 (Wednesday) - photo vs painting
February 1, 2005 (Tuesday) - the business hours of art making
January 2005
January 31, 2005 (Monday) - "Dutch Masters Now" at Newmark
January 29, 2005 (Saturday) - Insider's Tour of the New de Young
January 28, 2005 (Friday) - Artist hostilities in old San Francisco
January 27, 2005 (Thursday) - 2004 SECA show at SFMOMA
January 26, 2005 (Wednesday) - Art: What you do with your life.
January 25, 2005 (Tuesday) - Art machines and Vlogs
January 24, 2005 (Monday) - No Power Lines!!
January 22, 2005 (Weekend) - SFMOMA 10th Anniversary
January 21, 2005 (Friday) - Heavy Clouds Lifting, SFIAE addendum ( David Holmes)
January 20, 2005 (Thursday) - Reverse Calendar
January 19, 2005 (Wednesday) - New Starts
January 18, 2005 (Tuesday) - Becoming an artist: Rupert Garcia
January 17, 2005 (Monday) - San Francisco International Art Expo
January 14, 2005 (Friday) - this 'n that
January 13, 2005 (Thursday) - Laughing Squid Party at Varnish
January 12, 2005 (Wednesday) - Poetry and Art
January 11, 2005 (Tuesday) - Art Advice is like Weight-loss Advice
January 10, 2005 (Monday) - Something's Going to Happen
January 7, 2005 (Friday)
- Artists and the Internet
January 6, 2005 (Thursday) - Artists and Blogs
January 5, 200 (Wednesday) - Big Commission
January 4, 2005 (Tuesday) - Critic's Forecast
January 3, 2005 (Monday) - One Year (Plus!) Anniversary
December 2004
December 31, 2004 (Friday) - Note-taking efforts in museums. Electronic devices , pens, pencils.
December 30, 2004 (Thursday) - It's still raining out there. There's not enough light.
December 29, 2004 (Wednesday) - Nearsighted artists.
December 28, 2004 (Tuesday) - Days of paint-paint-paint. The stages of painting.
December 27, 2004 (Monday) - Recently discovered: site of Vermeer's studio.
December 24, 2004 (Friday) - Amalia Mesa-Bains about showing an aptitude for drawing.
December 23, 2004 (Thursday) - Winter Solstice - the shortest day of the year.
December 22, 2004 (Wednesday) - Robert Irwin on California vs New York artists.
December 21, 2004 (Tuesday) - Wayne Thiebaud show, "People, Places and Things".
December 20, 2004 (Monday) - Construction Update: M.H. de Young Memorial Museum
December 17, 2004 (Friday) - John Battenberg's show, "One Hundred Heads."
December 16, 2004 (Thursday) - Top 10 art subjects likely to become memories associated with 2004
December 15, 2004 (Wednesday) - A Rough Timeline of Paint,
December 14, 2004 (Tuesday) - Discovering Egon Schiele's Austrian prison cell.
December 13, 2004 (Monday) - Interview with Mark Grim
December 9, 2004 (Thursday) - John McCormick show at the Elins Eagles-smith Gallery.
December 8, 2004 (Wednesday) - "Contemporary Literary Comics: Selections from McSweeney's #13"
December 7, 2004 (Tuesday) - More about the Hockney-inspired debate over optics in early art.
December 4, 2004 (Weekend) - Steve Delhlinger and ArtToaster.com
December 3, 2004 (Friday) - Audacity of snake preying on us foolish, gullible, brain dead artists.
December 2, 2004 (Thursday) - San Francisco magazine interviews young collectors.
November 2004
November 7, 2004 - Sachiko Nakamura
November 9, 2004 - Bill McElhiney's show at Alliance Francaise
November 10, 2004 - Max Beckman's writings
November 11, 2004 - Legion of Honor, permanent collection
November 12, 2004 - de Young progress and plans
November 15, 2004 - Juxtapoz art and culture magazine
November 16, 2004 - SFMOMA visit
November 17, 2004 - Art-O-Matic and Open Studios
November 18, 2004 - Edith Caldwell Gallery, Sausalito
November 19, 2004 - "Masters of Deception, Escher, Dali & the Artists of Optical Illusion"
November 22, 2004 - Paul Madonna at Newmark Gallery
November 23, 2004 - Sachiko Nakamura and Paul Madonna
November 24, 2004 - Painting vs talking
November 25, 2004 - "Direct Art" Magazine
November 26, 2004 - Great Chain of Being, Wheel of Fortune
November 29, 2004 - Art Toaster (steve dehlinger)
November 30, 2004 - SoulArch Gallery & Top 10 Questions for Artists at Art Shows
October 2004
October 20, 2004 - About wall labels and explaining art
October 19, 2004 - Hanging a show in the living room for arrival of Sachi
October 18, 2004 - Ft. Mason Open Studios - how it went
October 15, 2004 - Paintings that changed the world
October 14, 2004 - Between the Eyes - Essays on Photography and Politics
October 13, 2004 - American Expressionism - Art and Social Change
October 12, 2004 - Blog survey Results
October 11, 2004 - David Avery, printmaker; Stevan Shapona, figure painter
October 8, 2004 - Kay Weber, cut paper artist
October 7, 2004 - Sandra Yagi - visionary painter
October 6, 2004 - Saundra McPherson, abstract painter
October 5, 2004 - Teresa Newson, egg tempera painter
October 4, 2004 - Courtly Art of the Maya, at Legion of Honor
October 1, 2004 - Eric Joyner, robot painter
September 2004
September 1, 2004 - new models for art patrons.
September 12, 2004 - Songs of Misery
September 14, 2004 - temporary exhibitions vs the permanent collection, Brassaï monograph
September 15, 2004 - Robert Schwartz at SJMA
September 16, 2004 - Thoughts on explaining images
September 17, 2004 - Conversation at the Newmark with Larry Morace and David Holmes
September 18, 2004 - Street art and quote from James Bailey about art world politics
September 20, 2004 - Cliff House reopening
September 21, 2004 - having problems with a painting
September 22, 2004 - Open Studios catalog and art facts about San Francisco
September 23, 2004 - Artists working in art supply stores
September 24, 2004 - MSNBC Interview about eBay art fraud
September 25, 2004 - weekend odds and ends
September 27, 2004 - Cosi fan tutte at SF Opera
September 28, 2004 - art blog survey, painterly fiction quotes, Don at Almac
September 30, 2004 - Driving force behind new de Young Museum bulding
July 2004
July 31 - Gordon Onslow-Ford & Viola Frey
July 30 - My studio - part 2
July 29 - My studio - part 1
July 28 - Elementary school mosaic mural
July 27 - Starting new paintings
July 26 - Newest MUNI station agent (photo)
July 24 - Art in the news
July 23 - Seeing, part 6
July 22 - Seeing, part 5
July 21 - Seeing, part 4
July 20 - Seeing, part 3
July 19 - Seeing, part 2
July 18 - Seeing, part 1
July 13 - But is it art? (the SF hearts)
July 11 - War and Art
July 9 - Stencil on Sidewalk artists
July 7 - Top 5 for July
July 6 - Drawing show at Catherine Clark
July 5 - Beethoven bust in fog, de Young
July 1 - SFMOMA "Fresh Look" show
August 2004
August 31 - New Models for Art Patrons
August 30 - William Hall's first show.
August 27 - More about drawing
August 26 - More about David Hockney and the old masters using lenses
August 25 - Gottfried Helnwein at Legion of Honor
August 24 - Rauschenberg in hurricane, art in movies
August 19 - Dave's show, galleryphobia, Mr. Grumpy
August 18 - Hackett-Freedman, Robert Schwartz, Guy Deihl
August 17 - Dick Blick and art suppliers
August 15 - John Pence, Peter Van Dyck, Jim McVicker
August 14 - letter from the Stuckists -
August 12 - about the Stuckists
August 11 - Vision - where do you get your ideas?
August 10 - Louis Hyde - Myths, Tricksters and Art
August 9 - Curator and Critic
August 7 - Art as Commodity
August 6 - Living with an artist
August 5 - What is boredom?
August 4 - My favorite artists
August 3 - The Cliff House and Musee Mechanique
May 2004
May 31 - the Stress of show Openings
May 27 - Pensions for Artists
May 26 - Working Under Pressure
May 25 - Focus on the Work
May 22 - Building art show Panels
May 19 - Jane Jacobs
May 18 - painting water
May 16 - Janet Rosen - why do we make art
May 14 - Welcome to new readers
May 12 - Salvador Dali
May 11 - James Turrell
May 8 - First Thursday was depressing
May 5 - Hairspray
May 4 - Botero
May 2 - How to Make a Living As an Artist - part 1
June 2004
June 29 - Started new page for eBay fraud incident
June 28 - All about eBay Fraud incident (first entry)
June 25 - Louise Nevelson at Hackett Freedman
June 24 - buying work from the artists' studio
June 23 - effects of mental ecology on creativity
June 22 - sketch of foggy San Francisco
June 21 - photo of deyoung tower from 11th and Ortega
June 18 - Chester Arnold at Catherine Clark
June 17 - Janet Rosen lecture, Art Books (buying them)
June 15 - mural touchups, painting prototypes
June 14 - last word on Capobianco, back from Yosemite
June 7 - how the show went
June 2 - plot thickens (Capobianco Gallery)
March 2004
Mar 30 - Taxes, drawing up, ideas for paintings
Mar 25 - About Process
Mar 24 - painting, photography and copyright
Mar 19 - Commerce and creativity
Mar 15 - favorite blogs
Mar 11 - Selling art
Mar 9 - "Domestic Odyssey" at SJMA
Mar 5 - John Pence, Dale Erickson, Dance Heritage
April 2004
April 30 - Re-Mix 2004 at SomArts
April 30 - Asian American Dance at SomArts
April 22 - Martin Wong, Gary Woo at CHSA
April 16 - about slides & mailing lists
April 15 - about Drawing
April 11 - de Young Museum construction
April10 - What is art for - why make it?
April 2 - SFMOMA, Pipilotti Rist, Romare Beardon, and mosaics at the Italian Museum, Ft. Mason
January 2004
Jan 17 - John Pence and SF International Art Expo
Jan 12 - Howard Zinn, "artists in times of war"
Jan 10 - Oliver Sacks, perception, and painting
Jan 9 - City Hall, Planning Commission meeting
Jan 8 - the "Supernova" show at SFMOMA
Jan 1 - Happy New Year
February 2004
Feb 26 - Life Drawing and Artists' Models
Feb 23 - Warning to Artists & About Almac
Feb 14 - Not so Still Life in San Jose
Feb 10 - Female Nudes - then and now
Feb 7 - Sunset Artists' show
Feb 6 - Sandow Birk and Anne Gale
December 2003
Dec 28 - illness and natural disasters
Dec 26 - changing cloud formations
Dec 23 - finished the commission for christmas
Dec 22 - power went out
Fall 2003
Nov 25 - in a kind of fallow period
Oct 12 - still not back into my regular routine
Oct 4 - a little different from my other openings

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