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Nine: Library Light

January 22nd, 2011

Today we move indoors and take a look at an architectural feature that is often overlooked yet makes a huge difference in an environment’s atmosphere: lighting.

Nashville365 Prints Available

January 19th, 2011

The first six of the Nashville365 pieces are now available for prints!

Thoughts on Dali and Classicism (Leda Atomica)

January 19th, 2011

I like what Dalí was trying to do with geometry in “Leda Atomica,” but I really think he could’ve done better!

Eight: MetroCenter A/C

January 19th, 2011

It may not be totally unique to Nashville, but this small painting is a view of some kind of air-conditioning structure I saw in MetroCenter back in 2009.

Seven: Third Man Records

January 18th, 2011

Yup, this is the same Third Man Records that Jack White runs. I was struck by the cool Art Deco signage and the green tint to the windows.

Six: 200–206 Broad (Cotton-Eyed Joe)

January 18th, 2011

What is now a tourist shop on Lower Broad was once a furniture store where my great-grandfather worked.

Five: (PA)RK (H)ERE

January 18th, 2011

Small painting of a ghost sign in a parking garage on 3rd Avenue in downtown Nashville.

Four: Under The Hill

January 18th, 2011

The 4th installment of Nashville365 brings us a view of Charlotte, Rosa Parks, and James Robertson Parkway just below Capitol Hill in Nashville.

Three: Meade

January 6th, 2011

Daily painting of the iconic Belle Meade Theater while it was being redeveloped.

Review: Salvador Dali at the High Museum in Atlanta

January 5th, 2011

Dalí’s late period was pretty interesting. It’s on view at the High Museum until Sunday.

Two: Meter C-326 (Bogey’s on Broadway)

January 4th, 2011

The second painting in the Nashville365 series is of a parking meter in front of Bogey’s on Broadway.

One: Marathon Motorworks

January 3rd, 2011

My first (Nashville) painting of the year: Marathon Motor Works.

Announcing the Nashville365 Project

January 1st, 2011

In 2011 I’m going to attempt to paint 365 paintings of Nashville. Yep, one a day.

Build it and they will come?

December 31st, 2010

Is the “build it and they will come” idea too naive?

Goals for 2011

December 28th, 2010

It’s that time of year again, where everybody takes a look back at the year that is winding to a close and a look forward to the new year that is just days away. It turns out my goals for the new year are centered around making better use of my time.

Belle Meade Parking

December 16th, 2010

Another view of the area behind the Belle Meade Plaza Shopping Center, this time looking at the parking garage.