by Jason | May 9, 2014 | Artworks
9 MAY, 2014 Artworks Nothing could have prepared me for the overwhelming love I feel for my son. Fatherhood is such a wonderful, profound and often strange journey. I’m so proud of this particular delightful creature of a boy! I have a more ambitious painting of Lucas...
by Jason | Mar 27, 2014 | Artworks
27 MARCH, 2014 Artworks After lingering on the easels for several months, being worked on a little here and there, I’m finally calling these portraits of my lovely and brilliant stepdaughters, Robin and Kayla, complete. When you know a person’s face especially well,...
by Jason | Sep 17, 2013 | Artworks
17 SEPTEMBER, 2013 Artworks This painting of my stepfather was started last Winter as a simple monochromatic figurative study in casein. It was cast aside for other projects until recently being resurrected and developed further with soft pastel. The color scheme was...
by Jason | Apr 14, 2013 | Artworks, General
14 APRIL, 2013 Artworks Each time I start a new painting, I feel a particular excitement. I feel inspired, even confident. I see limitless possibilities. From setting a blank art panel up on the easel, to blocking in the initial drawing, I often feel an exhilaration....
by Jason | Apr 13, 2013 | Artworks
13 APRIL, 2013 Artworks Our dear friends Carey and Lisa commissioned me to paint a portrait of their boxer, Lucky. The photo session was a lot of fun. Lucky is an extraordinary dog — handsome, out-sized personality and a lot of energy! Cindy took over two hundred...
by Jason | Feb 26, 2013 | Artworks
26 FEBRUARY, 2013 Artworks I’m partial to the elusive beauty of snow. I find new undisturbed snowfall and it’s hushed sounds, invigorating. Everything seems softened, time appears to slow down and become more patient, homes become more cozy, hot chocolate warmer...