Live, Draw, Paint

I couldn't decide what to call this painting.  I thought about, "Beauty in Light and Dark."  I suppose it's a little creep...

So artistically beautiful.  Filled with loveliness and gentle eeriness and gracefulness. Think that's an impossible combo?  Watch and yo...

Very happy with this one.  It's full of different mediums, but I like how the oil paint gives a luminous glow to her most of all. 8...

Late night bubble blowers appeared last night.  I was going to leave it with just one filled-in bubble, but after taking my bath around midn...

Gave this fellow a burst of tangerine!  He started out quite a bit differently.  I wasn't sure where I was headed with the beginning, bu...

Feeling possessed by the urge to draw...anything!  I'll go with it, because I'm also itching to delve into some pasty making.  Feeli...

Under the Shade She thought she had pulled a shade down on her past,  but sometimes a flickering mood would strike her,  and she fo...

From Vogue Magazine's Tumblr One of the original fearless rebels! vogue : “Until you’re ready to look foolish, you’ll never ...

I thought about calling this "Elusive Z's" but it's always good to get straight to the point. This portrait started a...

Last night I saw a live performance by Andy Frasco .  At one point, Andy mentioned B. B. King's death, because, you know, all music love...

Peekaboo with a wandering eye emerged over many days.  Most of the time my art will come to be right away, and other times, images just whis...

I want to be a morning person.  I really do.  But then I find myself up late and then later, a painting beginning to emerge.  And the night ...

Jeff Hamada of Booooooom reminds us of an enchanting clip on one of my (and it seems everyone's) favorite illustrators, Oliver Jeffers....

These probably would have turned out better if I had spent more time on them (busy, busy week for me), but I am still going to post.  All ar...

Just caught the best part of the 1995 movie "Heat" tonight where Al Pacino (my fav of all time) and Robert De Niro sit at a diner ...

Up until after midnight, I still had that feeling inside that I had to draw something.  This girl emerged.  One mouth wasn't enough for ...

I love the entire nude I drew here, but jeepers creepers, I hesitate to post the entire thing (even though it's simply art) because even...

About a month ago, I was re-watching the HBO Documentary, "Banksy Does New York" in which the elusive British street/graffiti arti...

Here's an experiment of combining drawing styles, using cutouts, and different media à la Jonathan Twingley from Danny Gregory 's an...

Carla felt like such a yoga loser.  While everyone else was doing complex poses, she couldn't even complete a Fists Forward Bend.  She d...

A friend of mine, who frequently changes her glasses, recently acquired a funky red pair.  I thought I'd pay tribute to them in this pie...

Decisions, Decisions - French Fries or Onion Rings? Seriously, don't underestimate this never-ending conflict! Acrylic, Ink, ...

Just like Annie Lennox's performance of "I Put A Spell On You" at the 2015 Grammy's , I am MESMERIZED by this incredible, ...

I've always loved the beauty of Rudolph Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov, those Russian ballet dancers capable of unimaginable feats of g...

Our Magnolia tree is blossoming.  I sat outside Saturday afternoon before that David Lindley concert that I posted about yesterday, and soa...