Painting of the Week: A Journey through Ethiopia
"Have you ever been to South Omo, Ethiopia? If you have, you'd remember. As the Lonely Planet guide book says: 'Testing, awe-inspiring & heartbreaking – [...]
Painting of the Week: Ethiopian Countryside
"I get so excited — I mean, really giddy — when I paint Ethiopia. Here is this country that has come to mean a great deal [...]
Painting of the Week: “The Lake and the Vine”
"This painting was inspired by a desire to simplify. Throughout art history, artists have had this tug of war of sorts, grappling with putting details [...]
Painting(s) of the Week: Chateau Chantal: The Series
"Northern Michigan is a special place: It's one of my personal favorite spots on the planet. Among all the beauty, a few special spots stand [...]
Painting of the Week: “The Three Graces of the Michigan By The Bottle Tasting Room”
This painting was created specifically for, and currently hangs in, the Michigan By The Bottle Tasting Room in Shelby Township, which is home to a [...]
Painting of the Week: “The Vines in a Purple Haze”
"I’ve spent much of my adult life adventuring off to every corner of the earth I can reach. Each trip is its own adventure — [...]
Painting of the Week: “I Can See You Coming”
"Barns are a part of the landscape here in Michigan — a part by which I am very inspired and intrigued. The single vineyard is also [...]
Painting of the Week: “Piano Song”
"Music is the wine of life. It has the power to transform, transfix, intoxicate and enchant, and music has done all of the above to [...]
Painting of the Week: “Flamenco the Dance”
"In a dark, candlelit club in Madrid, a glass of Spanish red in front of me, my heart skips a beat and then pounds on [...]
Painting of the Week: “Let Them Eat Cake”
"Marie Antoinette, it turns out, was misrepresented in history. I can't be sure, I wasn't there, but many historians say her reputation was villainized from [...]