by Brian Berman | Feb 28, 2026 | Blog
The last 7 months have been emotionally challenging. My son and his wife separated, and we are blocked from visitation with our grandchildren. This pain led me to resign as OSA president as the year ended, find a counselor, and take a Reduction Woodcut workshop with...
by Brian Berman | Feb 28, 2026 | Blog
My last blog shared our family alienation crisis that began last June. These last 8 months have begun an exploration of health challenges and finding new ways to help me express what I’m personally going through. Not all my artworks are about beauty and peace....
by Brian Berman | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog
The entire Blog content can be viewed on the Ojai Studio Artist’s website. https://www.ojaistudioartists.org/post/a-transformational-life-journey In this deeply personal memoir, artist and peacebuilder Brian Berman recounts a journey shaped by Holocaust memory,...
by Brian Berman | Oct 5, 2025 | Blog
As you are likely viewing this blog on my website, most of the blog is about my Memoir, and my new website. I have invested most of creative energy over the last couple of years to bring these two projects to realization. If you’d like to read the entire blog...
by Brian Berman | Oct 2, 2025 | Blog
My presentation was about the Healing Power of Art. I gave my presentation and the challenges that I faced and the amazing discovery that I could actually be a fine art sculptor. Though I had no formal training, I found myself lost in my midlife crisis, and carved my...
by Brian Berman | Oct 2, 2025 | Blog
This September has been packed with events that highlight my life as an Artist for Peace. I have the goal of completing my new website before the end of this month. I am combining the three primary media of my art. I will feature Sculptures, HOLOS Amulets, and Wall...