Top 50 Questions I’m asked as an artist
In “Top Fifty Questions”, I answer the questions I’m most frequently asked as an artist (usually asked at parties and other fun events). For the answers, click on the links. Enjoy!
- Which artists are you most influenced by?
- How important are titles to your paintings? (Video)
- How did you make that painting? (video)
- What’s up with all the nests? (Video)
- Do you do custom paintings (commissions)? Video
- [Top 50 Questions] How does living in Silicon Valley impact your art?
- What gives you the most joy?
- [Top 50 Questions] Are you worried about oil paints being toxic?
- [Top 50 Questions] What if you’re not inspired to paint?
- Why do we love birch trees so much?
- Does it get lonely painting all day?
- Where can I get prints of your paintings?
- What inspires you? (Free eBook)
- Did you always want to be an artist?
- Free eBook – Top 7 Designer Secrets
- [Top 50 Questions] Can I see your work in a gallery?
- What’s the favorite part of your job?
- Request a digital catalog of available paintings
- What’s the best thing about being an artist?
- Standing Naked in Front of a Crowd
- [Top 50 Questions] What subjects inspire you?
- Are oil paintings easy to care for?
- What’s the meaning of this painting?
- What is success?
- Isn’t it hard to part with your paintings?
- [Top 50 Questions] How are you preparing for your museum exhibition?
- Do habits help (or hinder) creativity?
- How do you know when a painting is done?
- How much time does it take to complete a painting? (Video)
- Does drinking help with creativity?
- Tell me about the texture in your paintings
- Free eBook – Solo Exhibition at the Triton Museum of Art
- What do you like most about being an artist?
- [Top 50 Questions] Do you use photo references?
- [Top 50 Questions] Do you ever miss being in high tech?
- [Top 50 Questions] Can I mix styles of art in my home?
- What advice would you give to your younger self?
- [Top 50 Questions] How long have you been painting?
- What’s your work-day like?
- [Top 50 Questions] Will this painting look good in my home?
- [Top 50 Questions] Do you listen to music when you’re painting?
- Do your children like art? (Video)
- What is ‘failing toward success’?
- What inspires you to paint?
- Are you glad you became a full-time artist?
- Why do you paint so many aspens & birches? (video)
- What does ‘vulnerability’ mean to you?
- What is the hardest part of creating a painting?
- Have you ever tried meditation?
- Can I see your studio? (Video tour + invitation)