Dialogue, Art, & You: Quotables in Critical Times

Dialogue [dahy-uh-lawg, -log] noun. An exchange of ideas or opinions on a particular issue, especially a political or religious issue, with a view to reaching an amicable agreement or settlement. Art “It’s good for art to make us think, to give us a shared experience that…makes us talk to each other, including strangers.” ~ Janet Echelman …

In Bits and Pieces: Writing My Way to Understanding

The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. ~ from The Forest for the Trees, by Betsy Lerner There it is, my reason for writing. So much of what I scratch down on paper stays hidden within the pages of my journals, becomes buried in …

In Pursuit of Art

“Art will take you places” ~ from  the video,”Art,” by Andrea Dorfman If you’re anything like me, you’ve questioned the worth of your creative endeavors (be it writing or music, painting or sculpture) once or twice (…or more). But in times when budget cuts target the arts first, it has become even more important that …