Sometimes you have a concept first, and then you try to find artists that echo the idea you have.

Most of the people who attend these openings are artists, musicians and students; now they can come see a show and actually afford to take some of the pieces home with them.

We'd love to be able to make studio visits, but it's really hard to do that. We prefer it when people e-mail us images of their work.

Sometimes Molly will fly out to L.A. for a few days, raid the gallery scene there, and come back with a list of names and try to lure them down here.

All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.

A number of major artists said they'd like to be part of my last festival and it was an offer I couldn't refuse.