March 17th, 2008 - Face Trouble
This face is driving me crazy. I’ve repainted it a dozen times…I’m doing it from a picture but it’s really hard…She looked bored until I made her cry, now it’s getting better.
That was a year ago. I still haven’t finished this painting… but I will this winter. My good designer friend ridiculed this piece as [...]
March 17th, 2008 - Mediocre brilliance
I used to say, I want to be a mediocre painter with brilliant ideas… like one of my heroes, surrealist Magritte. Unfortunately, I’m still a little too mediocre. Something about my style just seems…incomplete or sloppy. I just finished these two paintings. The idea, of both I think, is genius. But the paintings are just [...]
March 4th, 2008 - March Paintings
My apartment is a disaster zone and I have two presentations to do tomorrow (Zeus and Marx), but I’m painting! I’ve got about 10 blank canvases, 4 sketched canvases, and 5 half finished paintings. It’s going to be a busy few months. Many of these are much bigger than I’m used to but I’m doing [...]



