How I developed a more ‘minimal’ approach for my new art commission. I was invited to create new art for a previous client at Lyons and Simmons LLP in late spring early summer 2023. The primary input I received from the client was to make art that was ‘more minimal’ than my normal approach. [...]
How I Made a Large Painting Resonate on a Personal Level Here's the story of how I created a large painting that connected with viewers on an intimate level. This piece is one of the largest paintings I have made so far. This 2020 commission is a [...]
Paying homage to a great individual through abstract portraiture Following Anthony Bourdain's recent passing, I felt compelled to create something new. Paying homage to a great individual through abstract portraiture was my primary goal. Bourdain taught me, and others to broaden our horizons I learned a lot of new things about the world from [...]
Over the years I have been asked about different approaches to the creative process. Questions come up like "where do you get your inspiration." The short answer is a little bit of "everywhere" and from inside. The long answer is that there's a pretty involved process. The thing is, everyone has their own ways of [...]
New abstract art for August 2017 [foogallery id="334"] Click the thumbnails above to see more This series began with the intention of creating a single stand alone portrait. I set out to initiate an abstract portrait of friend and fellow artist Jacqui Sommerman. In this case I will need to move beyond a conventional portrait [...]
