Creativity & The Roman Alphabet

First Published in 1998 Letter Arts Review   Three considerations contribute to change and growth in the 2000-year development of the Roman alphabet. Are these the same things that drive creativity in other art forms? In the undulating chronicle of change in...

Wild Notes in the Age of Darwin

Wild Notes in the Age of Darwin is a true story about an itinerant singer (Simeon Pease Cheney) in Vermont in the age of Darwin and his eccentric 1892 posthumously published volume codifying bird song into musical notation; an artist’s manuscript he inspired; and his...

Art Review | Clay Witt

Hook Magazine, 2013 In Thunder, Lightning or in Rain Throughout this month at the Second Street Gallery the mixed media artist Clay Witt can be found working in the Dove Gallery surrounded by bones, books, small vials of minerals and treasure, ocean detritus, Islamic...

Art Review | Bradley Stevens

C-Ville Weekly, 2013 Museum Studies What occurs in a museum space is an exquisitely crafted bid for the viewers’ focus. Bradley Stevens’ quiet but surprisingly dramatic oil paintings now on view through February 24 at Warm Springs Gallery bring us into the...