Pregame, Day One, Day Two! In which I talk about background, travel details, my experiences & expectations. Orquevaux residencies seem to come in three durations, depending on the year’s schedule: two weeks, three weeks, or one month. Each curated group is called a cohort. I’ve estimated Orquevaux hosts at least 240 artists per year, with…
Read More My time in Orquevaux, pt2Now that my art residency is over, I feel comfortable posting about it. This will actually be a series of posts, launched as I can get to them. The residency at Chateau d’Orquevaux *can* be a career advancing, life changing experience for the right creative person. At the very least, for what you pay, it’s…
Read More My time in Orquevaux, pt1Because I absolutely cannot post stuff in order or on time, apparently. Halloween 2024 seems like a thousand years ago now. But I did some cool stuff, and I want to share it with the largely uncaring universe. The front yard ofrenda with its table of lanterns, silk flowers, candy, and glowsticks was *the best…
Read More A look back at Halloween 2024More than a few folks are pointing out that 2025 should be the year of the website. You should have a website *you* control, not just a social media presence you can get kicked off of at any moment by the next billionaire who buys it. Because it will happen. I left what Twitter became…
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