A Life in Art

Perspectives from The Artist's Road

Into the Alpenglow Opabin Plateau Yoho Park BC
24 x 30” Acrylic ©Robert Genn

“There is a lot of injustice in art. That’s why you have to always feel that the joy of making the art is the main thing. If you get up every morning and come into your studio and have your crank turned, that’s a good day.
Art is a blessing and a gift and a joy that we share.” - Robert Genn

We were saddened to learn of the recent death of Robert Genn. We had the opportunity to interview him for several hours for our “Voices of Experience” article in 2012. His books and twice-weekly emails have been an inspiration to thousands of artists for over fifteen years. To commemorate his great generosity in sharing his thoughts and paintings with us we have made that interview viewable to everyone. He spoke to us of his childhood, his passion for art and his connections with artists all over the world. You can read it in its entirety by clicking here.

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