meaning_junkieJun 52 minDanny's Visit to FrankfortThe visit went well. There was an artist's reception on Wednesday, June 1st in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort, Kentucky that included...
meaning_junkieApr 302 minDanny Goes to FrankfortYes, you heard right. Danny goes to Frankfort, as in Frankfort, Kentucky, but not on foot or on horseback. It's actually a watercolor...
meaning_junkieApr 51 minDon't Let It Slip ByHave you considered having a portrait painted of someone, but have been putting it off for weeks, months, years? Perhaps you have in mind...
meaning_junkieMar 61 minHow to Make an Oval Canvas FixtureIf you've ever tried to paint on an oval canvas, you know that it can be a challenge to keep it still while painting. The irregular shape...
meaning_junkieFeb 223 minPaint On Bro!The absent minded octogenarian was almost a dead ringer for Albert Einstein, only taller. I was trying to mind my own business in the art...
meaning_junkieFeb 144 minMy Favorite Color?When asked what my favorite color is, I hesitate to give a definitive answer. I suppose it's like asking a musician what her favorite...
meaning_junkieJan 245 minThoughts On PortraitureLately I've been seeing more painted portraits, or perhaps I've been noticing them more. With the proliferation of photography, especially...
meaning_junkieJan 173 minGetting in the GrooveYou may have heard that many artists listen to music while painting. You may be one yourself. Lest you think I view music and musicians...
meaning_junkieAug 30, 20211 minHogsEvery year (when there is not a pandemic) around the end of May, Elizabethtown, Kentucky holds a festival know as BBQ, Blues and Bikes....
meaning_junkieJul 6, 20212 minAn Unusual MediumOccasionally I receive requests to work in mediums other than what I'm used to. In this case some friends needed a solution for the...
meaning_junkieJun 11, 20211 minFresh from the StudioHere is my second paint pour and epoxy resin table fresh from the studio. After lots of sawing, hand planing, gluing, sanding, mixing,...
meaning_junkieMay 9, 20213 min Dear GrandmaPencil Drawing, circa 1985 One amazing person that I remember on Mother's Day (and many times throughout the year) is my Grandmother....
meaning_junkieJan 12, 20211 minThe Year in ReviewWe all could agree that 2020 has been a crazy ride, no matter where one is geographically or politically. Perhaps you can relate to a...
meaning_junkieJun 22, 20202 minRedbud CaféDuring the recent two month shutdown due to Covid 19 I was furloughed from my day job, which gave me time to work on a new artistic...
meaning_junkieMay 10, 20202 minDear MomThe family photo which my brother saved and from which this charcoal drawing was derived is probably my favorite. It shows my Mother as a...
meaning_junkieApr 20, 20202 minThey Clasped His FeetA friend challenged me to do a painting for Easter. I was at first at a loss as to exactly what to paint. What came to mind were the...
meaning_junkieApr 11, 20202 minHelplessOn this Friday that commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ and during the Passover, I find myself feeling helpless. As an American,...
meaning_junkieJan 6, 20202 minThe Meaning JunkieSo I confess that I am a meaning junkie. Without it, I would probably not get very far. I'm not just a user, but also a dealer.
meaning_junkieDec 7, 20191 minWhat happened to your site?If you have previously visited my website, you may have noticed that it has now changed. You may have wondered, "What happened?!?!" Well,...