“Carpenter Barn” a commissioned barn painting What a challenge! I was recently commissioned to paint a memory. The photograph below was the best one available to create a barn painting for a local client. It’s a photo of a friend’s [ . . . ]
While working on the Beach scene, we brainstormed late into the night one evening to come up with an alternative to painting the exterior of the front doors. A similar scene to the one we had planned on the interior [ . . . ]
There’s something rare and beautiful about decay, especially on old vehicles in their final parking spot. Al can’t resist poking through vintage car lots and junk yards taking photos of the old used up cars and trucks, and I usually [ . . . ]
In the second model home project with the interior design firm that contacted me recently, I was allowed a bit more creativity in designing the work. The designer on the project had a fairy tale girl’s room in mind- stone [ . . . ]
I don’t often paint people, portraits or room interiors, so when my hubby suggested I paint a canvas of our very recent wedding ceremony I was a bit taken aback. I needed a challenge though, so off I went to [ . . . ]
Ceiling medallions are a great way to add some architectural interest to your ceilings and fixtures. Sure, you can add a ceiling medallion ‘as is’ to a chandelier, fan or pendant light fixture, but why not give it some personality and [ . . . ]
My last project of 2012 was many things- unexpected, a challenge in several ways, really big, and an absolute blast! The client was referred to me by another client- love when that happens on a lengthy chain of referrals like [ . . . ]
My client wanted to play up the wine tasting room decor she was using in her kitchen by having a mural painted on the door to her attached garage. I’ve painted murals on doors before, it’s a fun look. Originally, [ . . . ]
This plain Jane nearly black mirror got a new look last week. Already firmly bolted to the wall, I taped it off and prepared to give it a make-over to make it a distressed finish mirror. It sits between two [ . . . ]
Below are some shots taken during this week’s Man Cave Bathroom project. As the one remaining white room in the condo, it really needed an awesome look, and since it is primarily used by the guy of the house, I [ . . . ]
