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  • Touché Amoré – Motorco Music Hall – 9/26/2017

    Touché Amoré put on an amazing show at the Motorco Music Hall in Durham, NC.  They were joined by Single Mothers, Gouge Away and Joy. See the rest of my Touché Amoré photos from this… Read more

  • Jeremy Bolm (Touché Amoré)

    I arrived early to the Motorco Music Hall in Durham, NC to see Touché Amoré perform. As I walked around the corner of the venue, lead singer Jeremy Bolm just happened to be exiting out… Read more

  • Stranger 2/100 – Al

    Shortly after photographing Justin (stranger #1), I crossed Tryon Street and headed towards the main library. There were two women taking pictures of each other in front of the Charlotte Buddy Bear — a 7-foot… Read more

  • Stranger 1/100 – Justin aka Manok $ Roe

    1/100 – Justin aka Manok $ Roe Welcome to my first 100 Strangers portrait!  Since I discovered the 100 Strangers project in early September 2017, I knew it was something I had to do.  Basically,… Read more

  • Moonage Daydream

    Moonage Daydream Photo Manipulation Something I created while listening to Beach Fossils. Read more

  • Self Portrait #4

    Self Portrait #4 12″x16″ Acrylic on Canvas I started this painting by squirting paint straight onto the canvas and loosely spreading it around with a palette knife.  Working from a black and white photo, I… Read more

  • Lily #2

    Lily #2 11”x14″ Acrylic on Canvas This was a difficult one.  Since I was painting my daughter, I didn’t feel as free to experiment.  I took a very conservative approach to the painting and it… Read more

  • Jimi Hendrix

    Jimi Hendrix 11”x14” Acrylic on Canvas I’ve been very motivated lately and just completed my fourth painting in two weeks. My stay-wet palette has allowed me to reuse the same paint for all four paintings… Read more

  • Thelonious Monk

    Thelonious Monk 11”x14” Acrylic on Canvas This one didn’t go as smoothly as my Tom Waits portrait, but I’m still very happy with the result.  The colorful skin tones I started out with didn’t seem… Read more

  • Tom Waits

    Tom Waits 11”x14” Acrylic on Canvas I painted this portrait of Tom Waits from a black and white reference photo using just the value information.  The skin tones were left over from my John Taylor… Read more