I’d like to feature a blast from the past tonight, a painting called Ephemerata, from 2001. I don’t have the size in front of me but I remember this to be about 3′ wide. A lot is lost in the photograph, in particular certain textural… Read More
Some much better photos (than my studio snaps) of Paintings from the Lost Forest are now up on the Yumart site. Check them out.
Photographs of my paintings will give you an idea of what the paintings are like, but my work has a lot of variations in texture and surface quality that are really hard to see in a photograph on the internet. Still they still provide an… Read More
Here are some pictures from the opening reception today for my new painting show at Yumart, here in Toronto.
It’s been quite a while since I’ve exhibited my paintings. At some point along the way I think I lost faith. For most of my adult life I’ve been a very disciplined painter, but I decided I would put it aside for a while. I… Read More
Less than two weeks before my exhibition at Yumart (which opens the afternoon of the 26th)…..and two of my paintings still have wet paint happening. Yikes! I’m expecting they’ll both have enough skin for safety, but there’s impasto aplenty going on in both of them… Read More
I just want to give my friends out there an early head’s up – I have a painting exhibition opening up in about 3 weeks – the afternoon of Saturday April 26 is the opening reception. It’s at Yumart, at 101 Spadina in Toronto on… Read More
I’ve enjoyed a flurry of painting activity lately – which is a good thing since I have an exhibition happening in late April at Yumart, here in Toronto. It’s a curious thing. At times painting comes easy to me, but those times are bracketed by… Read More
Sometimes my paintings take years to complete, but ususally, once I decide they’re done, they’re done. However, I finished a painting perhaps a year and a half or more ago that has been bothering me since. I posted it on this blog back then. I… Read More
I’ve been working on several smallish paintings in my little basement studio. Some of these are paintings that have been in play down there for some time (in a couple cases, for years). I even took one painting I thought I had finished some time… Read More
27th Street 