This is a page from one of my more recently finished sketchbooks, it's a watercolor of a dream from last year in January 2020, while I was living parttime in Bangkok, around this time. Sometimes when I am driving and listening to a great song, I will imagine in my mind most of the world dancing together to the song in the sky. I have been on a spiritual path since I was kid, and I got eve...
2021-01-17 18:24:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Yesterday the London Short Film Festival debuted the opera by our art collective aka The YAMS for their opening night, and afterward I was one of five from our panel who took part in a Q&A. The opera film is called Good Stock on the Dimension Floor and debuted in the U.S. at the Whitney Biennial. We eventually pulled the film from the Whitney due to the curator/director's racist decisions a...
2021-01-16 16:29:33 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the current painting on the easel, which I was working on today as I have been for the past week, along with a picture of the Yantra painted in his/her center, as well as a picure of the live octopus. I started this painting quite a while back, and was striving for more subtle realism, then after seeing the documentary My Octopus Teacher last month, I put the painting back on the easel ...
2021-01-15 03:25:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Venus of Culver City is the portrait of a friend, Gabrielle, whom I have painted many times over the years, and who was born in Los Angeles in the area near Culver City, by Kenneth Hahn Park, where the oil derricks are. This painting has a beautiful home in Beachwood Canyon with its owner, who was an attorney in Belgium but returned to L.A. for chef school and is also now creating exquisite soa...
2021-01-13 19:35:58 +0000 UTC View Post