I’ve been working on a new direction. I want to make increasingly maximilist versions of objects in my house that have significance, energy, or are expressive of our life here. I often think people pigeon hole middle age with children as a sort of greyed out, boring series of unchosen events. The reality could not…
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Medieval Pittsburgh/Reflections
Reflections on Medieval Pittsburgh I was going to wait until I had finished a new painting before posting, but didn’t want to lose my thoughts. I think more people got to see my work because of this show than any of my previous shows. I think hundreds of people came through- maybe 500 people- which…
Scripture, Illuminated with Pittsburgh
Psalm 1: 1-3 Making this piece there was several things I wanted to do: First, I wanted to honor and meditate on this piece of scripture. Second, I wanted to stylistically circle back to a chunkier, darker style as part of this medieval show. Last, I wanted to make sure I captured a range of…
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