This morning I dropped off my paintings at the Orlando Museum of Art for inclusion in tonight’s 1st Thursdays art party. I am so excited to be participating in an art event that celebrates the fandoms associated with science fiction, fantasy, anime, video games and all aspects of nerd culture. My own personal tastes in […]
Read more "A Nerdy Night of Art"After exploring a number of possibilities, I have finally settled on this year’s theme for our Halloween celebration… “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” As you may recall, last year’s theme was “Gravity Falls” and it was a rather involved process as I tried to recreate the Mystery Shack in front of our house in […]
Read more "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!"Have you ever noticed that COLOR plays a vital role in filmmaking? The image attached to this post is a before-and-after shot of a scene from the film, “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” It is a perfect example of the role COLOR plays in creating an emotional feeling for a film or establishing a time […]
Read more "How to Read a Painting – COLOR"The dissolution of Artborne Magazine in June of 2017 created a gaping hole in the reporting of art-based events, exhibitions and the work of local artists and emphasized the need for such a publication in Central Florida. Thankfully, a new blog has just been launched that highlights a host of creative endeavors in and around […]
Read more "ArtScene Press"I recently visited the new exhibition, “Dangerous Women,” at the Cornell Fine Arts Museum. I highly recommend this show to anyone who has a penchant for the Baroque period or who wants to explore art theory regarding the role of women in art. The show consists of 23 paintings culled from the collection of the […]
Read more "“Dangerous Women” Opens at CFAM"I am so honored to have three paintings included in the upcoming 1st Thursdays art party at the Orlando Museum of Art. The event will be held on Thursday, October 4th from 6:00 – 9:00pm and October’s theme is “Nerds in the City.” I can think of no better way to sum up my art […]
Read more "Nerds in the City"I hope you will join me for the next Vintage Market at The Abbey in Downtown Orlando! This indoor event takes place on Sunday, October 28th from 2:00 – 6:00pm and will also feature the area’s best food trucks so that you don’t have to shop hangry. The awesome bartenders of The Abbey will also […]
Read more "Vintage Market at The Abbey"If you are looking for a fun and creative way to introduce artists and art history to young people, then this is the book for you! Artists & Their Pets, by Susie Hodge with illustrations by Violet Lemay, makes famous artists more relatable by including the animals and pets they loved and cared for throughout […]
Read more "Artists & Their Pets"I attended the opening for Nick Cave: FEAT. Friday night and was instantly transported to a magical land of hallucinogenic technicolor, whimsical found objects and the very best Soundsuits I have ever seen. Approaching the exhibition space, guests are greeted by a huge wall plastered with an enormous vinyl of melting, dripping and blurring shapes and […]
Read more "Nick Cave FEAT."Yesterday I posted the big reveal of my art wine box for the 3rd Annual Wine Box Art Show taking place tonight. It was a long time before I settled on an idea, but once I decided what my theme was, it was important for me as an artist, to craft as many of the […]
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