These are the most challenging times that almost any of us can remember. But as we continue to face uncertainties and difficulties that are unprecedented, we have to remember that this is not the final verdict. In past issues, I’ve written about the positive effect that...
A few recent events have caused me to ponder our purpose and mission on this spinning globe. Most notable was the recent passing of one of the great minds in the Western art world, Peter Hassrick. Undoubtedly the foremost Western art historian of our time...
We live in a challenging world. Our lives are often fraught with difficulties and angst. Each day, any one of us may struggle with our health, finances, family, work, or any manner of stress. During a recent panel discussion, I commented on the importance of beauty...
The art life is exciting! Creativity engages us and sparks our imaginations. Architecture and art are two parallel disciplines, and it’s a wonderfully blurred line between the two. Here at Western Art & Architecture, we are grateful to the designers, builders, painters, sculptors, and artisans...
Full circle. That’s what happened. In September of 1991, I flew into Bozeman to visit my best friends from high school, Dennis and Debbie Stoner, in Big Sky, Montana. On a drive into Yellowstone, we stopped to see Gary Carter (I first thought he was a catcher...
This past weekend, I had the luxury of an afternoon mountain bike ride along the Tahoe Flume Trail. It was a welcomed few hours of solitude on a Saturday, thanks to an understanding wife who was willing to single parent two wild bear cubs for...