Educational Blog & Videos

August 11, 2020

Saints and the Miracles of Sainte Foy de Conques

Here's an oldie, but a goodie. I made this video lecture while I was teaching in the Medieval Studies department at the University of Victoria. It was for a "flipped classroom" version of a course I loved and taught many times, called "MEDI 200: Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages." I'm not sure how this video has managed to get more than 4,800 Youtube views, but I hope you enjoy it!

Sabbatical Shorts: Masaccio's Holy Trinity Explained

This episode focuses on Masaccio's Holy Trinity, a Renaissance Fresco painting. We look at the key figures, use of colour, composition, and use of perspective before asking what it could mean.

5 Reasons You Need a Great Artist's Statement

Your Artist’s Statement is a communications piece that you will use over and over again. Galleries, reviewers, critics, granting agencies, and residency programs will all ask for it. Find out how a great Artist's Statement can captivate your viewers, deepen your practice, and help you sell your art.