I am an artist living in St. Petersburg, Florida. I'm always looking out for interesting faces to paint.
The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. -Henri
painting, sculpture, music, poetry, philosophy, photography, movies/cinematography, animation, computers, bonsai trees, touring/biking/hiking/camping/kayaking/sailing, freediving, beach volleyball, tennis. Movie production concept art, concept design. Concept maquettes. Robotics.
Curious, adventurous, fascinating, passionate people, world-class human beings. Those I would be compelled to immortalize in paint!
U2, Radiohead, Coldplay, Seefeel, My Bloody Valentine, The Verve, 3EB, The Cure, Van Morrison, Aerosmith, Black Crowes, Nat King Cole, Jimi Hendrix, Peter Gabriel, Nick Cave, Bjork, PJ Harvey, Drill, ABBA, The Weekend, Starsailor ...
Memento, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Se7en, Gattaca, The Mission, Savior, Princess Mononoke, Cowboy Bebop, Almost Famous, The Thin Red Line, The Empire Strikes Back, Love Actually, Notting Hill. Aliens saga, Terminator, Lord of the Rings. Blade Runner, The Thing. The Fifth Element.
Rarely but in the past: X-Files, ST:TNG, Buffy, Firefly, Everwood, Scrubs.
Atlas Shrugged, Siddhartha, The Prophet (all of Kahlil Gibran's works), All of Shakespeare's works, David Copperfield, Dune, The Tale of Despereaux, Tagore, Pablo Neruda etc. Lord of the Rings
Spock, John Toll, John Singer Sargent, Richard Schmid, Scott Burdick & Susan Lyon, Michelangelo, Robert Henri, Steve Jobs, Hiyao Miyazaki. David Mack, Mike Mignola. James Cameron, Stan Winston, Steve Wang, Jordu Schell, Syd Mead, Takeya, Masamune Shirow. Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston.