“tapping the buried fountain”
artist blog:
creativity, inspiration, process, materials

Denise Levertov’s “tapping of a buried fountain in the poet from which the music flows” inspired the title of my 1996 dissertation on creativity, art, and consciousness — and the title of this artist blog.

Sherri Silverman Studio Sherri Silverman Studio

things agnes martin told me 1

In 1989 and 1990, I visited artist Agnes Martin at her home and studio in Galisteo, New Mexico. Basically, I wanted to meet her, so I looked her up in the Santa Fe phonebook. When I called her, she invited me to come. My home and studio were on Upper Canyon Road in Santa Fe, so it was only…

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Sherri Silverman Studio Sherri Silverman Studio

things agnes martin told me 3

More Agnes Martin stories from artist Sherri Silverman’s 1989/1990 visits to her Galisteo home and studio. Artist blog post 3 about her experiences with Agnes.

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