A bold line in a painting is a confident line! It is not a well-thought-out, calculated line. It is not schooled and hammered in. It is boldness that you can feel. To get a bold line you have to give
02.10.2011
The underpainting
I do paintings in layers. Without my layers there isn’t much there. What are the layers. Not just a bunch of paint I smushed on there for effect. They are paintings that for one reason or another were not worthy
02.09.2011
Yesterday and Tomorrow
Everything you did yesterday makes today what it is. and everything you do today makes tomorrow what it is. True or false? false You can turn at any point and go an entirely different direction. No matter what happens today
02.08.2011
Piece of my heart
The thing that is sort of hard is selling a painting that has not been around very long. Once I just finished a painting and the gallery owner came to my house and took and and sold it practically the
02.06.2011
the next thing
What happens when you finish the show? You have to immediately start the next one. So you had a good show. That lasts for the night of the show. Even while the paint is still wet on the first show,
02.04.2011
The day after the show
Well the show went perfectly, the crowds were good and the people that I got to talk to were engaging. I especially enjoyed talking to a writer who had just purchased one of my works. I just felt like I
02.03.2011
the day of the show
I will tell you what an artist wants on the day of the show. We are not marketing paintings, we are marketing ourselves. It is very much opening night at a show when you have to stand by your work