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Trans portrait show

Over the past several months, I’ve joined artists Alexander Nowik, Billy Douglas, and Steven Pomeroy under the leadership of Thomasina DeMaio and with the help of trans activist Donna Persona. Well...

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Color Spots Demonstration

To help fellow artists achieve their color goals, I’ve documented how I approached a recent painting in terms of color and composition.  I’ve taken many workshops, read many art books–but at the end of...

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San Francisco Pride Exhibition

For Pride month in San Francisco, I’ll be showing at both Spark Arts in the Castro and this national exhibition at the Harvey Milk Photo Center. Join me at the reception June 22nd. The works below can...

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Pushing Paint

Oil paint has many unique qualities, including variations in texture, from light, watercolor-like washes, to impasto strokes of full body oil. Lately, I’ve been exploring the latter, painting with a...

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Painting in a Series: San Francisco Moonrises

“Theme and variation is simply the combination into a single principle of the effects of contrast and repetition.  Once a theme is stated, it may then be given a series of restatements, each...

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Creativity in Art is Risky Business

“Creativity is a phenomenon whereby something new and somehow valuable is formed.” Wikipedia Creativity & Commerce I feel lucky to live my life in two worlds: technology and fine art. This...

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Storytelling painting

What attracts you to a work of art? As I write, looking around my living room, I see two patterns. First, I see paintings that act as windows into places I want to be, and the state-of-mind that...

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How the Internet is Destroying Grand Art

The meaning of art on a grand scale was reinforced after a recent visit to an art museum after months of COVID-19 isolation. Having spent so much time viewing art through a smartphone or laptop, I was...

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MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY ONLINE SHOW

I’m pleased to announce that The Museum of Ventura County has chosen my art for their online exhibition marketplace, one of just six selected notable artists in the county.  This month they’re...

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Art & Live Music @ The New Farm

Upcoming show May 15th in San Francisco with live music and bands at The New Farm. Click here to see framed paintings I will show. Also, I’m honored to be included in the deYoung Museum’s online show...

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