I wanted to talk today about how we can use measurement via business metrics to get the results we are looking for. Measurement, tracking, numbers – even music and poetry, have a type of mathematical beauty. Bertrand Russell expressed his sense of mathematical beauty in these words: “Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme... Read more »

From time to time I have decided that I am going to share some cool resources that I use or find particularly compelling not only because I am a bit of a “techie” but also love sharing these finds with others. So if you DO find these tips/resources valuable to your art/creative/photo business I would love... Read more »

I have been a Springsteen fan since I was a teenager in the 70’s and I guess for a lot of reasons – the lyrics, the ideas, the emotion, the hope, and mostly, of course, the music. And, I remember his seminal album, “Born to Run”, like it was yesterday. I think when it came out... Read more »

I used to really get hung up on this, that is, really trying to come up with some creative project/thing that the world has never seen before and that will make me/them instantly rich (and famous). But, in actuality, most of the wealth created created in the world comes from the reinvention of an existing product... Read more »

So I have a little advertising question for y’all today. I have been trying to take regular walks (30-45 minutes) daily at lunch not only for the exercise value but also to clear my head, gets some fresh oxygen and just generally relax my mind and let things/creative thoughts bubble up as they may. It’s really quite... Read more »

The great Color Field (and in my opinion, one of the most underrated colorists of the 20th century) artist Kenneth Noland died a few weeks ago. I was always a fan of his work as well as the other seminal Color Field painters like Jules Olitsky, Helen Frankenthaler, Barnett Newman and Morris Louis. I always liked... Read more »

Selling your art is a BIG challenge for a lot of artists out there. And I understand the challenge. But one thing is for sure – without clients (or customers) you won’t sell enough to buy a postage stamp. I am a member of Steve Chandler’s excellent Club Fearless program and I have been given special... Read more »