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Michael Glenwood Creative Update

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Michael Glenwood explores new techniques, recent assignment work, and shares personal thoughts on the situation in Ukraine.

Above: A recent piece for the Wall Street Journal questions the wisdom of having no regrets.  Conclusion: regrets can be useful; learn from them.

An illustration about charter schools for the Harvard Kennedy School's Education Next about why they have out performed other district schools.
A personal piece from a handmade artist's handbook featuring images of song lyrics that contain colors.  Green in honor of St. Patrick's Day, the song: Pink Floyd's Echoes.    
In this personal piece, Michael makes use of  the iconic matryoshka or Russian nesting doll as a symbol of Putin's strategy: the threats, the military buildup, the incursion, the missile strikes. What will he reveal next?
A personal piece that reflects the dark cloud that threatens Ukraine.
An exploration of the mezzotint process. The image on the left is an illustration called Unpugged. The left is the mezzotint, a process in which one scrapes and burnishes a copper plate in order to create an image.