Artist Updates
Featured at the Mint Museum
Tonight we attended the opening of the Guilding the Mint exhibit by the Guild of Charlotte Artists at the Mint Museum in uptown Charlotte, and I got to experience something every artist hopes for –…
Myers Park Golf Course Painting
I just delivered this commissioned piece today to a resident living on the Myers Park Country Club. He wanted a view of one of the holes where you could see Charlotte in the skyline, and asked if I…
Plein Air Painting at Stutts Marina
Our location this week with Lake Norman Plein Air painters was at Stutts Marina in Mooresville, NC. There was a lot to paint here, and we plan to make a trip back since it’s so close to us. On this…
First Commissioned Painting Delivered
Just delivered this piece to a gentleman that wants to surprise his wife with a memento of the first time they met… at this charming bungalow in Amagansett, NY. This oil painting is 20 inches wide…
First painting of 2025
This is the first painting I did in 2025 in my new studio. Spinning was inspired by a photograph by my friend Jocelyn Ohnmeiss. This is a barn on their property. I like how the sun was creating warm…
What to Expect From a Gicleé Print
In this video, I show you what a gicleé art print of an original oil painting looks like and what to expect when you order one from my website.
Golf Painting Receives Honorable Mention
This past weekend, on Sunday, October 1st, I participated in my first gallery exhibit with The Guild of Charlotte Artists. Over 50 artists submitted work and more than 100 pieces were displayed and…
1st Time Painting en Plein Air
This past weekend I finally got out of the studio and into nature for my first time painting outdoors. I convinced my dad to come along for moral support since he has painted outdoors many times in…
Artoberfest at Mooresville Arts
I have two entries in the 41st Annual Artoberfest exhibition at Mooresville Arts. The show runs September 26th through November 9th. The opening reception and award ceremony is on Friday, September…
Limited Brush Strokes Exercise
First, why would you choose to paint a subject with as few brush strokes as possible? An artist may choose to paint with as few brushstrokes as possible for various reasons, including: Aesthetic…