Archive for December, 2011

Colorful Women – Painting 3 – Reclining Woman

Colorful Women – Painting 3 – Reclining Woman

The reclining woman is a popular subject amongst artist. Here are just a few of my favorite interpretation of reclining women. Manet’s Olympia Henry Moore’s  sculptures. And of course Picasso I think that artist find the reclining woman subject intriguing because it is a position of power as well as vulnerability. It can also be [...]


Colorful Women – Painting 2 – The Purple Study

Colorful Women - Painting 2 - The Purple Study

In 1999 or 2000, I was diagnosed with clinical depression. For some artist, depression has been a motivator and have pushed their art to a level they may have never reached without the experience. I, on the other hand, could not paint while I was depressed. One of the last things I tried to create [...]


Colorful Women – Painting 1 – The Orange Lady

Colorful Women - Painting 1 - The Orange Lady

After presenting at PK Night last month, it got me really thinking about why I create what I create and where it all began. I wanted to share that story more on my blog and even some of the paintings created over the years. Before I share the first painting of this series, I wanted [...]


First Snow – 2011

First Snow - 2011

So it isn’t technically winter, but here are photos of the first snow here in Detroit: Here we go Detroit!


Watts Towers

Watts Towers

Thanksgiving was wonderful. I didn’t spend it with my immediate family. I spent it with friends that have grown to be family in Los Angeles. You know, I had to start telling my mother in August that I was not going to be home for Thanksgiving.  It seems she was okay with it. Me and [...]