Selling Out or Cashing In? Why not both? Upon retiring, I decided I needed a side hustle – selling stuff with my art on it. After much thought and research, I decided to set up a shop on Red Bubble, a global online marketplace for print-on-demand products based on user-submitted artwork and designs created by me (and other creators). Soon you’ll be able to fill…
17th Annual Texas Artist Coalition Member Show
Happy to share that I’ve got 2 pieces in the 17th Annual Texas Artist Coalition Member Show at Arts Fort Worth center at 1300 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107. Opening is August 4 from 6 – 9 PM. Show runs through August 26, 2023.
Summer 2023 updates
It’s been a hot summer and I haven’t gotten around to posting any updates, so just to catch you up…. I was awarded a prize at the 93rd Annual San Antonio Art League Museum Show (April 2 – June 3, 2023)! I quickly squandered all my prize money celebrating with oldest son John and his BF in Austin on the way home. Shout out to…
Spring Gallery Night (and more!)
I’m a little late in posting this. I have a piece in “We Are Here,” a group exhibition of Texas based artists who depict the human form in their work, showing at Love Texas Art, located at 501 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas, 76102. The show opens March 25 2023 and runs through April 23. Opening Reception (see you there!) from 6 – 9 PM…
Fall 2022 art happenings
I’m in a few more shows this fall – very exciting! Fort Worth Biennial 2022 at Arts Fort Worth The outbreak of Covid put the kibosh on the previous Biennial. Of the three pieces I entered for this year’s Fort Worth Biennial, I was especially happy the juror, Lilia Kudili, chose “Programming Man.” It’s a big painting and has almost everyone of my favorite things…
Summer of Art – 2022
After a busy spring (shows in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Granbury), summer 2022 is heating up as well (sorry – couldn’t resist). “Recountable” at Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas This spring I was included in a juried show at Bath House Cultural Center as part of the ART214 Juried Exhibition. Enrique Fernández Cervantes, Visual Arts Coordinator / Curator at the BHCC contacted me after…
Fall 2021 shows – updated
I’m happy to announce that I had two (two!!) pieces accepted to the 2021 CCAN Juried Exhibition, at the Center for Contemporary Arts, in Abilene, Texas. Show opens September 30, and will be up until November 27. This is a great venue – I had a piece in the 2019 Juried Exhibition (2020 was – well, we all know how 2020 was), and I was…
Summer 2021 shows
While some house projects have kept me from being in the studio as often as I’d like, I’ve been included in several shows throughout this year. Currently (or soon to open) shows include the following: New Texas Talent XXVIII at Craighead Green Juror Christina Rees, Editor-in-Chief at Glasstire chose my painting “Untitled (news of the day)” for inclusion in New Texas Talent XXVIII at Craighead…
Spring 2021 Shows
As we slowly, carefully ease out of Covid-19 restrictions, I’ll be in several shows this spring. Most of these will have some sort of measures in place (social distancing, limits on the number of visitors, etc.) but *will be* in person, not virtual, events. 2021 TAC Small Works Show I have two small (obviously!) pieces in this show, both little cat paintings. Now through April…
Video interview on FWCAC
Giovanni Valderas, Exhibitions Manager at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, just posted a Zoom interview he conducted with me last week about my show at the FWCAC. Thanks, Giovanni! The show will be up one more day (I take it down on Sunday, Nov. 8), so no more putting it off! Here’s the interview (if you’re not seeing an embedded video, here’s a link…
“Then and Now” video tour
If distance and/or circumstances prevent you from visiting my show “Then and Now” in person – fear not! As promised, I’ve put together a short YouTube video tour and featurette. The show is up until Nov. 7, 2020 at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. See https://www.fwcac.org for hours and more information. Here it is for your amusement and edification. If the embedded video isn’t…
“Then and Now” solo exhibition now open!
My solo show, “Then and Now,” is now open! This is a selection of paintings from two periods of my life as a father – when my sons were young, and now when they are adults. UPDATED TIMES!The show is on view September 4 – November 7, 9 AM – 5 PM (closed Sundays), with extended hours Saturday, September 12 (Gallery Night), Thursday, September 17,…