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Thirteen: Battleground Academy

February 12th, 2011

An urban landscape painting of a part of the Battleground Academy campus that’s fallen into disuse. If you look closely, you can see the greens and purples that I used on the white-painted brick walls of this building.

Work in Progress: Battleground Academy

February 12th, 2011

After two crazy busy weeks, I’m finally back in the studio! Here’s a cameraphone picture of a work in progress: […]

Twelve: Urban Courtyard

January 30th, 2011

One of those serendipitous spots where everything just lined up the right way, with lots of angles and light and shadows being cast and reflected and bounced, creating interesting combination of light and perspective.

Overpass and LP Field, Nocturne

January 23rd, 2011

Somewhere between realism and abstraction is a nocturnal urban landscape of pipes, a guardrail, an overpass, and an NFL football stadium across the river.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Nabrico

December 9th, 2010

Detail of the Nashville Bridge Company building on the east bank of the riverfront in Nashville.