Friends, I’ve been on a mixed media kick and I totally dig it! Thankfully, my instincts haven’t been for naught, as I’ve been getting accepted into shows using collage techniques. The latest piece to showcase is the one featured above entitled: “Peace Be With You”. This work is part of the current Color Field exhibition… Continue reading “Peace Be With You” at the Color Field Show
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Shows & Exhibitions
One of the best parts of being an artist is receiving that “You have been accepted” email from whatever show or exhibition you applied to. You paid your application fee. The jury reviewed the mass of entries. And out of all of them, YOUR WORK got picked! Huzzah! It’s such a great, exhilarating feeling. And… Continue reading Shows & Exhibitions
Little Shop of Horrors Painting
“Feed me, Seymour! Feed me all night long!” Oh man, do those lines bring back lots of fun memories. If I close my eyes, I’m 8 years old again, boppin’ up and down to pastiche tunes in anticipation of Steve Martin (as the dentist) getting eaten by a large talking plant. Might not sound super… Continue reading Little Shop of Horrors Painting
Prayer in Color
With the spring festival circuit winding down, I had the good fortune of selling out of most of my small original paintings. Since I like to keep my booth stocked with a variety of price points, including the the $50-$100 range, I felt it was a perfect excuse to play around with my gel print… Continue reading Prayer in Color
Ultimate Solace
The ongoing theme in my work post-Christ conversion has been restoration. In that process, one of the most poignant ways I’ve been finding love, peace and hope is through my daily commitment to the secret place. He who dwells in the secret place of the Most HighShall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”Psalm 91:1, NKJV Indeed,… Continue reading Ultimate Solace
“You Diff Rent” at Inner Horizons
On Saturday, April 5, a new group show at the Ardest Gallery entitled Inner Horizons opened in the Woodlands. Juried by Heather Braman, this show highlights artwork from 17 local Texas artists exploring the eclectic and often mesmerizing landscapes hidden within consciousness. I was super excited to have my new mixed media piece entitled “You… Continue reading “You Diff Rent” at Inner Horizons
Story Behind “Hebel” Paintings
Friends please check out the latest behind-the-scenes video blog detailing the inspiration and process behind the creation of Hebel 1 and Hebel 2, both figurative abstract paintings born from the book of Ecclesiastes. After watching, do you feel yourself slowing down? Please share your thoughts with me in the comments!
2025 Spring Show Schedule
Hallelujah, my friends! Spring is here! And with the break in the weather comes a season full of fun art events for everyone to bask in the glorious sunshine! I have three more definite appearances before the thousand degree heat takes over for the summer. All three are highlighted below with more information. Meanwhile, just… Continue reading 2025 Spring Show Schedule
Story Behind “Secret Place”
Friends, please check out this video I made telling the story behind the creation of “Secret Place”. I hope you enjoy! Meanwhile, I’m happy to announce that this painting is a part of the CAL International 2025 Show that will be held at the Madeley Fine Art Gallery in Conroe, TX. The show runs through… Continue reading Story Behind “Secret Place”
Serene in the Still
If you’ve followed my work over the last few years it’s easy to see the major mile markers of my life. Angst filled works of screaming and yelling morphed into a focus on human forms and elegant perspectives of figures in motion. Then there was a period of obsession with trying to understand emptiness and… Continue reading Serene in the Still