Studio Vignettes by M. Stephen Doherty
Step inside these private studios, and see how the artists organize and furnish their creative work environments
Russell and Cynthia Gordon: Sharing Space With a Spouse, Family, and Pets
Stacey Peterson: Setting the Right Mood
Will Wilson: Enough Space for Work, Storage, and Relaxation
Woodstock: Historic Studios in an Artists’ Community
Dianne B. and A. Van H. Bernhard: Dream Studios, Practical Function
Robert Gamblin and Catherine Kumlin
Shared Industrial Space
Sheila Delimont: Combining a Studio and a Gallery
Margaret E. Millard: Stretching the Budget for Furniture
Jeff Allen: Building Your Own Dream Space
Dava Dahlgran: Making Room for Drawing and Teaching
Veronica Winters: Storing Reference Material in a Small Studio
Richard Oversmith: Painting Walls to Match Paul Cézanne’s Studio
Lydia Piper: Moving a Studio From Room to Room
Susan Blackwood and Howard Friedland
Easy on the Knees, Warm on the Feet, Ideal for Creating Paintings
Domestic Conversions by John A. Parks
The perfect studio may already be available in your home
Daniel Pinkham: A Major Conversion
Dennis Doheny: A Simple Garage Makeover
Kathy Caudill: Using a “Bonus” Room
Gail Descouers: Insulating a Garage
Amy Mann: Using Living Space
6 Historic Studios You Can Visit by Stephen May
Dozens of artists’ studios have been preserved, so you can study the working methods, local inspirations, and personal habits of artists such as Grant Wood, Georgia O’Keeffe, Thomas Hart Benton, Frederic Remington, Charles Demuth, and J. Alden Weir.
Keeping You and Your Studio Safe by Molly Siple
A variety of safety equipment can help artists reduce the risks present when working with hazardous materials
Getting the Right Light in Your Studio by Bob Bahr
Most artists agree that diffused natural light is the best light in which to paint, but sometimes artificial light is unavoidable. Here's what you should consider when designing the lighting in your studio
A Studio Worthy of Rockwell by Austin R. Williams
When building his studio, Christopher Pierce looked nearby for inspiration from an American master