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Well... I wouldn't say it's plan A... cause there's no real plan B.. but back to an old Idea that I was getting around to before. (I get sidetracked easily sometimes) I am planning out an ecorche statue and working on the details of that. I'm doing detailed anatomical drawings to scale first.. then will be working on the armature and proceed from there.

The reception went well! I was very happy to have good friends come out and enjoy the evening with me. I've learnmed a few things about promoting a show and next time there will be a bigger turnout.. but the space was smaller so it worked for me. Here are a few pictures of the gallery where it was set up... it was a great spot and showed off the work well. In this photo, second from the left is awaiting the return... This particular piece is a giclee print. It's tough to disp

I had a blog on one of those blog websites and the access to it was very limited. People who wanted to see it almost never could and it was next to impossible for me to update it. It was peppered with bugs and glitches... always down and causing problems. This should not only be easier to update and maintain, but it will also be easier to access and less of an afterthought; a page that viewers are sent to via an obscure link somewhere on the site. Ill copy and move my materia

This is an invitation that I'd made up for a show I have my work in at the moment... the work is on display until April 1st 2015. The work I am showing here is work that I've saved over a fair amount of time and it tells a story about my development - not only as an artist but as a person. Most of my earlier work has more of a spiritual theme. Both the subject matter in the paintings and the imagery have religious tones - characters such as Mary magdalene were done at a tim