One of the great aspects of having a storefront gallery in a great city like Chicago is the exposure my work gets. People from all over the world stop in because the gallery is in a great location and the work is visible from the street. A couple of years ago, I had my website
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I am currently working on a few pieces that should be finished soon. One of them is a 30″ x 40″ canvas of a downtown Chicago scene. This is a commissioned piece, a view from the 16th floor fire escape of the old Crain Communications building on the corner of Michigan Ave. and Wacker. Looking
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Pleased to announce that I will be the featured artist for Art in the Park event Thursday, April 28th. Bridgeview Bank on the corner of Armitage and Halsted in Lincoln Park. The event will be catered. Here is a link to their site. http://www.bridgeviewbank.com
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Near the Art Institute’s Steps I confess I’m partial to the scenes and people my son-in-law Josh Moulton paints and sells in his Clark Street Chicago gallery, landscapes of his city, images from where my daughter once lived, among the painted maples, the rusting, barnyard cars. Partial to his style of making it seem the
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Over the last 15 years I have produced over 20 commissioned paintings of people’s homes. It is a wonderful way to remember a house you used to live in or capture a place you currently love to be. All I need are some images of the house, or I can take pics myself. The prices
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Painting everyday, all day, for the past 10 yrs has really taken it’s toll on me physically. Whether it is my vision, back, arms, hands, knees, etc…. my commitment to producing as much work as possible is starting to show up on my body. (and there may be a touch of getting older involved too
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I have started stretching and gessoing the canvases for 6 new paintings. Here is what is coming up over the next few months. 34″ x 50″ acrylic on canvas of the rusty train tracks and city 30″ x 40″ acrylic on canvas of the bridge and L tracks 22″ x 50″ acrylic on canvas
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Just finished and shipped a big commissioned painting to Nashville, TN. The client wanted a big painting, 32″ x 60″ Acrylic on canvas, of the Chicago Skyline. I worked from an image I took this Fall and he picked. He was very please with the finished product and here is a picture of it hanging
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Currently working on 5-6 new paintings. One is a great, classic Chicago scene of the LaSalle St Bridge and river. I also have a commissioned 32″ x 60″ canvas painting of the Chicago skyline from the Adler Planetarium almost finished. There is a watercolor of the flower shop A New Leaf in progress along with
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Excited to have my work back up at The 3rd Coast Cafe. Now until I think a couple of months. Originals, framed prints, etc. Go check them out and grab some delicious food at the same time. 1260 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 649-0730
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