The FAR® Blog

Photographs, portraits, and sculptures often incorporate or focus on a human subject – a model or models. But whether those models are willing or unwilling, have consented or not consented to having their image used in a work varies widely from piece to piece. What are the rights of the models who form the subject […]

Hello again, blog readers! Here is the promised Part Deux of the artist analysis.
 
Painters: One of the more traditional of artistic disciplines, the painter is sort of a purist. Hopefully, a true passion for the subject matter and patience can yield the power to produce works of surprising beauty.
Performance: Mad genius or attention seeking buffoon?  […]

For a place that is reserved for quiet and a day of rest, libraries on a Sunday are some chattiest places on earth. As a former employee of the public library, one of my favorite conversationalists was an artist who went by the name of Matt C. He was” a big time glassblower in the […]