1. My daughter – who lives and works in New Mexico – needed to do a lettering project on fabric,…
8. Making Lace
This is the last entry in a set of three. The series began with blog post #4 “Start, Then Stop,”…
7. Endless Beginnings
The exact ratios are unknown, but combine benzene, linseed oil, and water. (You can also substitute kerosene for the benzene).…
6. Avatars
I made these drawings for my two daughters when one graduated from college and the other from graduate school last…
5. What Does it Matter?
I have been asking myself whether it’s appropriate to ruminate over any more blog entries on the nature of painting…
4. Start – then stop
When I said, in my second blog entry, that the sketch I produced in Echo Park was a lie, insofar…
3. Echo Park Lake, Update
The incident I described in “This Painting is a Lie” (blog entry #2) happened toward the end of 2019. In…
2. This Painting is a Lie
I noticed her even before I descended the stairs that led down to Echo Park lake. Thin as a rail,…