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new painting on valentine’s day

I started this painting three days ago and am really, really happy with it despite the morbid title (or perhaps because of it).

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new painting } pond } complete

So a face invariably shows up when I least expect it, especially when I’m trying my best not to paint one. I just can’t help it I guess. I have to say I am finally happy with this painting.

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new painting } pond

It pains me to say that I have completely lost interest in painting faces (and figures by extension). I’ve been struggling with this for weeks now. My heart just isn’t in it anymore. Is this some sort of a reaction to something? I don’t know. I don’t know what the thing is, nor what the […]

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muhawwil (transformer) by monira al qadiri

I’ve always liked Monira Al Qadiri. Not solely for her talent but because she is humble and obsessive and laughs when she talks about her work. I didn’t know what to expect when I visited the Sultan Gallery last night to see Monira’s Muhawwil. And I’m so glad I didn’t, because I think the impact […]

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in triplicate } the creation of unoriginal artwork #52 } heidi & jacqueline

As this drawing came to completion with the woman in red ink, I was reminded immediately of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, hence the title. It has that quality of good and evil, soft and hard. Although one thing I can never remember is which of the two was the monster.

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kettle pot tracks } artist of the week

I’m happy to say that I am the featured artist on record label Kettle Pot Tracks’ social media sites, alongside musicians Jenn Rawling and Basho Parks. You can visit the site here: Kettle Pot Tracks. You can find my work on their website here, their Tumblr here and on their Facebook page here. We all love ‘like’ […]

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