4.10.2011

Group Show

I currently have a piece up in the 148th Small Oils show at the Philadelphia Sketch Club. The exhibition is up until April 23rd.


Untitled, 12" x 12", oil on canvas, 2007

2.26.2011

bow down to the master...



Despite the slightly low resolution... this video is amazing and incredibly informative.
Thank you Art Babble!

2.07.2011

10.12.2010

A Visit to the Met

Every time I visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, I find new things to entrance me. Here are some old favorites, as well as a few new gems.


Degas' "At the Milliner's" (1882)



Degas' "At the Milliner's" (1881)



Degas' "A Woman Ironing" (1873)



Caravaggio's "The Denial of Saint Peter"



Henri Fantin-Latour "Portrait of a Woman" (1885)



schmerp.











View of a window from an ancient indoor fresco



Half of the museum was cordoned off because half of the guards were off for the holiday. This was how close I could get to a Rembrandt... sadface.

9.22.2010

Beirut on the cobblestones in Paris

Blogotheque does the coolest "Take Away Shows". Check out this one with Beirut.

7.01.2010

Puddles of Myself Podcast

So having become an avid listener of podcasts the last few years, I finally made one with writer/podcaster Matt Domino of the Puddles of Myself blog. Check out episode 17 where I attempt to be articulate about painting and my methods, among other things.

4.27.2010

If only I could grow a beard...

My personal favorite at the 2007 World Beard Championship.



Second favorite -- the whole image composition is amazing.