Turpentine diaries 12/17/17
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Read more: In the Studio 8/25/2013
My wife hates this unfinished self-portrait. She says it doesn’t look anything like me–I look…
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Read more: Poem: Full-Blood Moon
Through the narrow window, the full-blood moon floated in the black water of the bathtub,…
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Read more: In the Studio 8/18/2013
A favorite chair. I have used a white lawn chair in my paintings several times.…
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Read more: Painting Mediums Revisited
Someone asked why I fudged the proportion of varnish in my medium recipe. Varnishes differ…
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Read more: I Can’t Get This Little Painting Out of My Mind
The Cleveland Museum of Art, like most museums, rotates the paintings in its permanent collection.…
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Read more: Bad, Bad, Bad (ingredients)
Anyone who knows me knows that one of my hot button issues is premium-priced art…
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Read more: In the Studio 7/28/2013
What’s unusual about today’s ‘In the Studio’ post is the works I’m showing were both…
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Read more: RIP Joseph O’Sickey
NE Ohio Joseph O’Sickey died Monday at the age of 94. I Reviewed his current…
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Read more: Painting Mediums
Painting mediums are a never-ending topic for discussion and debate among artists. Mediums profoundly affect…