The Studio Journal
The Only Formula That Actually Works in the Studio
People always ask what I paint to make things sell. I don't have a formula. What I've learned is that the only work that ever connects is the work I...
The Only Formula That Actually Works in the Studio
People always ask what I paint to make things sell. I don't have a formula. What I've learned is that the only work that ever connects is the work I...
What the August Lunar Eclipse Looks Like to a P...
The lunar eclipse had everyone grabbing their phones. I went outside and just looked. What I noticed has me thinking about light differently.
What the August Lunar Eclipse Looks Like to a P...
The lunar eclipse had everyone grabbing their phones. I went outside and just looked. What I noticed has me thinking about light differently.
Laguna Bluff: Why I Keep Coming Back to Paint T...
There's a stretch of bluff in Laguna Beach where you can stand above the Pacific and watch the light work. I've painted it more than once, and it still surprises...
Laguna Bluff: Why I Keep Coming Back to Paint T...
There's a stretch of bluff in Laguna Beach where you can stand above the Pacific and watch the light work. I've painted it more than once, and it still surprises...
What I'm Actually Thinking When I Paint a Commi...
Most people think a commission starts the moment I pick up a brush. It doesn't. Here's what actually goes through my head from the first email to the final session.
What I'm Actually Thinking When I Paint a Commi...
Most people think a commission starts the moment I pick up a brush. It doesn't. Here's what actually goes through my head from the first email to the final session.
What AI Can't Make: On Original Oil Painting an...
AI can generate an image in seconds. It still can't make the object — the built-up paint, the texture, the record of every decision. Here's what that means for original...
What AI Can't Make: On Original Oil Painting an...
AI can generate an image in seconds. It still can't make the object — the built-up paint, the texture, the record of every decision. Here's what that means for original...
Everything I Paint Comes From the Same Place
People ask what kind of painter I am. The answer is complicated — and I think that's actually the point.
Everything I Paint Comes From the Same Place
People ask what kind of painter I am. The answer is complicated — and I think that's actually the point.