Getting a lot accomplished with this one now…
Advice & Secrets
I Forgot to Title This Post
Let’s see, I came home after a long day of working on my film with Jonathan Nesmith and Susan Holloway…
Chasing the Muse

Someone in a forum posted this quote from a 1942 edition of THE ARTIST: Continue reading
I Wood Seal it Differently
I am about to bore the pants off of you by talking about wood sealants. Be forewarned. I really don’t know what good it’s going to do you to read on, unless you like to make some kind of fool out of yourself. That, or you want to pick up some information about sealing/sizing wood panels for fine art – because this isn’t a blog about cabinetry. I wouldn’t know the first thing about sealing that kind of wood, would I?
Anyway, over the last week I have been researching out how to construct my new ideas because, like my oil paintings on the birch panels, I want to be able to partially show the sealed wood on the painting itself, like so:
Spinning Wheels
Every time I think I’m above it all, I find myself right back, flat-faced, molded, to the hard surface of the ground.
By “above it all,” I don’t mean in some condescending sort of way. I mean transcendent, like I’ve finally graduated, or matured somehow – where the little things no longer bother me. You’d think I’d have a real thick skin by now.
No such luck.