“Memory palaces were what mnemonic artists used to remember complicated things. Before photos and movies and tape recorders. They would … More
Category: Art 2.0: Stateside
Family Portraits
Back in November, when I moved my things into the house in Seattle, there was still a lot of building … More
West Coast Move: San Francisco to Seattle
Two years after leaving my job and home in San Francisco in search of a place to live that I … More
From House to Home/Studio
Our to-do lists have been too long to remember to document much before we’ve dived into work days…and by the … More
Shardik
Back in May I sat down with Sam over drinks at the Wells Fargo Steakhouse and asked him about Shardik. The story was so rich, I went from thinking I’d do a modest head-shot to wanting to do a full-sized character portrait.
Sitting and Riffing on Stacey’s Virginia City Porch—Fall 2016
Birds— Joining in call and response with magpies, busy thieving from the finch nest in the lilac bush, dive bombing … More
To Be a Bay Area Artist…
Today, my Facebook memories provided me with a snapshot of the same day in my life across just a few of … More
Days of the Dead Art — Montana 2016
NOTE: This post was started the day before the presidential election—the result of which is so disorienting, changing the world … More
Montana, October 9, 2016—
Right now I’m sitting on the porch of my old college friend Stacey Kimble Fitzgibbons’ summer home in Virginia City, … More
Art 2.0: Stateside — Making Marks
Have been thinking of getting another tattoo. To mark this moment, this change. A declaration. A promise, maybe. I got … More