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January 29, 2021 By 4 Comments

Ariane Goodwin <abbr>CURIOSITY</abbr> <abbr>COCKTAILS</abbr>: Artist-Life Conversations with a kick

It was 2002. My book, Writing The Artist Statement: Revealing the True Spirit of Your Work had been published and I was flummoxed. How could I get it into your hands?

Websites were just revving up on this new-fangled thing called the Internet, so I headed over to a small college and found some “kids” to create a web page to sell the book directly from my publisher.

Because I thought the new-fangled Continue Reading

When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter PART II

December 30, 2020 By 1 Comment

When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter <abbr>PART</abbr> II

It turns out that my local Apple-approved repair shop couldn’t sell me a computer because Apple was “hoarding” their supplies. Even though I ordered three days after my computer died, Apple had an 8-week backlog.

EIGHT weeks…no computer.Continue Reading

When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter PART I

December 15, 2020 By 3 Comments

When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter <abbr>PART</abbr> I

I have this pattern of disappearing and reappearing. You get emails from me, blog posts, a few events/products, and then I’m gone again.

Is it my generation (growing up with kerosene lamps and candles, running cold water (no hot) instead of computers, cell phones and instant information access anytime anywhere)?

Or is it a function of Continue Reading

The Slippery Slope of Artist Statements

August 27, 2020 By Leave a Comment

Ariane Goodwin Slippery Slope of Artist StatementsWhen you’ve read as many truly awful artist statements as I have, it begins to dawn on you that maybe, just maybe, the problem starts at the very beginning, before sliding down the slippery slope of awfulness.

What if accurately defining an artist statement was the first step, the very first step in writing a compelling, engaging statement that truly caught the attention of your viewers instead of making them yawn?

Deciding what an artist statement is, to some extent, depends on…Continue Reading

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