Monthly Archives: October 2008

 
October 30, 2008

Nature vs. Natural

One important concept I tackle in my work is that of nature vs. natural.  I depict nature, but not in a natural way.  I often postarize it, pulling out patterns and shapes in bright colors and high contrast.  As a result, there are multiple factors at play.  I am create something that is aesthetic and [...]

 
October 23, 2008

Private Lessons

Private lessons are available.  For a flat hourly fee, I can customize lessons based on your individual needs and goals.  These lessons can be held at my studio in Bay View, or I can travel within reason.  Please contact me for details.

 
October 20, 2008

Therapy

I do these experimental watercolors in between larger works.  I bounce back and forth between them, and it has become very important.  They are a free space, where I have no inhibitions, and just play.  Visually, I think they are very potent, and they have substance and content as well, but I do not stress [...]

 
October 16, 2008

On Journaling

I intend to post selected parts of my journal here, for the purpose of providing insight into what I do as well as what I read, who I follow, etc.  I hope I manage to keep up with it.  Journaling is a necessary thing for any art form, and I think it can be of [...]

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