Painting

Men

Men, oil on canvas, 16ft x 9.5 ft Painted from life, I would trace the body with a long handled brush, then have them stand to the side as I painted their full body portraits Sargent-style, backing up 15-20 feet, then running up to the canvas to make one or two marks. Each portrait took …

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Misc

Point of Views

selfie on the high line in NYC

I was sitting on the High Line after getting out of work early on this preciously beautiful spring day. It was windy, I sat myself down on the ledge of a carefully curated, man-made lawn and watched the road below.  It was a lovely sight, but not gorgeous.  Sitting there, I observed passers by, one-by-one, …

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