Portaiture
I heard about ‘Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction’ here and am pretty excited to go see it when I’m in DC early August. In case it’s not clear, portraiture is my favorite and I’ve been...
View ArticleWorking with Vamp & Tramp Booksellers
I’m excited to announce that I am working with Vamp & Tramp Booksellers! Vamp and Tramp is headed by Vicky and Bill Stewart, who travel all around the country, visiting book collectors,...
View ArticleThe Artist, the Artwork and the Audience
Over the weekend, I attended the panel discussion of Matthew Girson’s show at the Chicago Cultural Center in Chicago. One of the things that was discussed was how much should an artist tell his or her...
View ArticleCurrently working on…
I’ve been busy lately, trying to whip this project into shape, I’m excited to get it all done and share it! What I’ll be doing for the next month or two (among some other projects, check out the...
View ArticleJoyce DiDonato Speech on the Truths of Creative Work
This isn’t exactly geared towards my specific branch of creativity, but it’s such a great speech by opera singer Joyce DiDonato and most, if not all of it, applies to all creatives. Just not the part...
View ArticleNext up: Design for San Francisco poster
Among other projects, I’ve been continuing work on the city poster series. It’s been great to look back and find little (and some not so little) bits of the city that for me encompass what the city...
View ArticleCoupling Visual Art with Performance
I attended a reading at the Chicago Cultural Center yesterday, which linked visual art with performance as part of Matthew Girson’s The Painter’s Other Library. Two actors, Jeannie Affelder and...
View ArticleJuame Plensa’s 1004 Portraits
I have seen these sculptures by Juame Plensa at Millenium Park in Chicago many times now, passing them by every so often but could not really get myself to pay much attention to them initially....
View ArticleBack home!
Pehaps you’ve noticed that it’s been quiet around here for the past two weeks or so, but then again, maybe you haven’t. I took a bit of an unplanned vacation from everything for a little bit. Or...
View ArticleChicago Poster Update
Test run of screens Since I got back from my trips, I’ve been working to get my city posters printed and they’re coming along great! I spent the last couple of days testing and prepping and, finally,...
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