I draw in layers. Most artists do. A thumbnail sketch becomes a pencil sketch, then a finished drawing, and then maybe an ink drawing. This can all happen on one piece of paper or on a few pieces of paper.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sometimes I have no idea what I’m doing. That’s just the way life is. Or maybe that’s just the way art is. I was trying to figure out what to make this week art-wise and I was at a loss.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What am I writing about today? How about a pointless trip to the art store. Since I’m a total art supply geek it wasn’t really a pointless trip but I didn’t go there for anything specific. It was more of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I’ve finally finished everything for a project that I’ve been working on. It’s my first print-on-demand magazine style collection of some of my art. My Painted Lady and Swirl World pieces. Except I can’t seem to finish the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been taking time to make some print on demand books as of late. I haven’t put any of them up for sale yet but I’m getting close to having them done. It’s been something I’ve wanted to do for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Presentation counts. I’m not the only who uses that quote so it must count for something. But sometimes I amaze myself when I get caught up in how my work presents itself. I think that’s one of the reasons I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I went down to New York City and Bryant Park this past weekend so that I could take street photos. That’s something I’ve written about before but this is the first time this year I’ve gotten to do it. It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So there I was nearing the end of my usual bike ride early on Sunday morning when my bicycle started acting funny. The pedal under my left foot felt weird. It seemed to be twisting a little under my foot.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The land that lies between idea and execution in called work. I’ve heard many a creative person bemoan the fact that they have no ideas. They wanted to do or make something but they had no idea what to make.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“All the Best Action is in My Mind” is the name of the photo piece that I’m looking at right now. I know that because it’s written in type on the photo. It’s made from some of my street photos[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…