Carol Diehl's Art Vent

For the first time in almost ever, I took a couple of months off from writing….anything. I was tired of having ideas, tired of the urgency ...

I have not stopped blogging, but have simply been concentrating on drawing to the exclusion of everything else. I have no doubt that the des...

Duane Michals, Rigamarole , 2012, Tintype with hand-applied oil paint, 14 x 10 inches (Fred is the name of his partner of 53 y...

JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Untitled (Julius Caesar on Gold), 1981 Acrylic and oil paintstick on canvas 50 x 50 inches  (127 x 127 cm) © Th...

The Alighiero e Boetti exhibition is at Gladstone Gallery until March 23 rd , and I have been twice. My life has been full of so...

Gerhard Richter, 1024 Colours ( 1974), enamel on canvas, 96 cm x 96 cm Catalogue Raisonné: 356-1 Karen Rosenberg in her ...

A few days ago I was cranky and didn’t know why. Then, during an impromptu Skype studio visit with Terry in England, he observed that the...

·        Gerhard Richter, Clouds (Grey , 1969 ) , oil on canvas, 150 cm x 200 cm. I was starting to write a post about my trip to Ch...

At first I wasn’t going to write this post because it seemed too personal. But then I couldn’t justify the difference between reading my poe...