Click here and then on the tab below to see a selection of my personal work. At the present time I only have up the section on watercolors. I’ll have tabs up for Oils as well as Collage evetually. Gotta crawl before you can walk and all that.
Watercolors
“Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.“ -Edgar Degas
“Creativity takes courage.” -Henri Matisse
So here’s that painting I was talking about. The one where I went above and beyond the call of duty. You can see a larger version of it here. I’ve been painting Ella for a while now. [...]
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.” -Marcus Aurelius
“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your reactions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the [...]
‘A story is told as much by silence as by speech.’-Susan Griffin
‘Everything in life is speaking in spite of it’s apparent silence.‘- Hazrat Inayat Khan
As a kid, I had such a great and wide range of what men were, what they could be, what they were capable of. My moms and pops [...]
‘By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.‘-Confucius
I wrote this just before New Years, but I’m just posting it up now. I apologize for the length.
For me 2009 was like that last drunk jaggoff passed out in [...]
“One must act in painting as in life-directly” -Picasso
Cy Twombly is probably my favorite painter at this point in my life and my career. He has even surpassed Schiele in my book which is wild because I never thought that would happen in a million years.
I stumbled on Twombly’s paintings as a young kid [...]