I had commissioned a steel fabrication shop to bend me up 2 metal canvases. I had completed painting the first one, and was starting to plan out what I wanted to paint on the second one. I thought it would be cool to make the two metal canvases into a series and paint something similar on each of them. So I Read more...
The Artist enters its creation
We were having a jam session in our living room one night with some friends. I can't remember which song it was, but my friend Clay Bolen started singing about the idea of a creator stepping down into its creation. As an artist I create all the time. But how humbling and vulnerable would it be for me to Read more...
It must have been 2008 when my church flew Jason Upton and his band in from Wisconsin. This was the first time I experienced a concert of theirs. But more than a concert, it was an experience. They helped create one of those rare settings where you can actually dip out of the busyness of life and simply Read more...
Love conquers the desire to conquer Earth. Read more...
“the more I climbed out of my pat answers, the more invigorating the view, the more my heart entered into worship.” (Blue Like Jazz, Donald Miller) Read more...
The other day I was sitting on a park bench, when all of a sudden Vincent showed up and sat next to me. Great guy. As we warmed up to each other, he told me that he was an artist too. That explained the paint on his trousers. He told me he wished he was famous like Michelangelo. Everybody appreciated him he Read more...