by Nicholas Wilton | Mar 29, 2011 |
I have not written here since end of January…I have been incredibly busy the past 2 months moving into a new studio. After 15 years at least, working in and around my house in West Marin, I finally decided to move to a studio space that is more centrally...
by Nicholas Wilton | Jan 23, 2011 |
I just saw the work of an artist friend of mine, Carrie Leeb, at Ampersand, a small gallery in San Francisco. One of the more interesting pieces in the show was, for me “Seperation” a found rock installation. It is not really apparent from this photo...
by Nicholas Wilton | Jan 13, 2011 |
I was going for a run early one morning and I went past this guy setting up tubs of water and strings on the sidewalk. It was really early on a Sunday and no one was even around. I came back through town a couple of hours later and here was this same guy just making...
by Nicholas Wilton | Jan 4, 2011 |
Sometimes in all the information one comes across on the internet you find a little something that is helpful–the following post might be one of those, especially if you are a painter. The paint organizer shown below is a very helpful tool for the studio that I...
by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 9, 2010 |
I came across this abandoned farmhouse in Point Reyes, Ca. This incredibly beautiful area is bordered on 3 sides by the sea and Tomales Bay and is now a national park. Coast Miwok Indians lived here for Milllennia, and then in the 1850’s immigrant dairy farmers...
by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 23, 2010 |
As I was putting together another email announcement of a show the other day I was thinking about how, depending on my feeling about my work at the time, this process can be easy or rather hard. I am not sure if most everyone understands that part of the process of...