BETWEEN US AND animals is a namelessness. We flail around generically — camelopardalis is what the Romans came up with or ”giraffe” ( it looked to them like a camel crossed with a leopard ) or get the category wrong — a musk Ox … [Continue reading] about How does it feel to be alive?
How Will You Use That Extra Energy?
The promise of spring isn’t far off here in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of rebirth and renewal can be especially motivating, and it’s a perfect opportunity to pursue new horizons in your artistic career. As you shrug off the sleepy energy of … [Continue reading] about How Will You Use That Extra Energy?
Do You Know Who You Are?
“Only by trying on other people’s clothes do we find what size we are.” -John Lennon, Sky Writing by Word of Mouth and Other Writings We go through life with only our perspective, witnessing the world through the lens of our own experience. But we … [Continue reading] about Do You Know Who You Are?
Is It All Ups And Downs For You?
As winter makes its final stand here in the northeast, the weather it brings is all over the place. One morning may be bitterly cold with wind that cuts to the bone, and the next day could bring unseasonably warm temperatures with sun shining … [Continue reading] about Is It All Ups And Downs For You?
Tom Burckhardt
Tom Burckhardt was born in New York City in 1964. He attended SUNY Purchase and graduated with a BFA in painting in 1986, after which he attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. His work has been the subject of over thirty solo … [Continue reading] about Tom Burckhardt