Category: Visual Art

My studio is just a block away from the Martin Luther King Jr Library. I like sitting in the large first floor space on the east end of the building. I can write or draw for hours because the atmosphere is so nice. I got […]

The Intratec TEC-9, is a semi-automatic pistol. It was developed by Intratec, an American subsidiary of the Swedish firearms manufacturer Interdynamic AB. Introduced in 1984, the TEC-9 was made of inexpensive molded polymers and a mixture of stamped and milled steel parts. The simple design […]

Here is a set of drawings I did in one of my many black page notebooks with my acrylic paint markers. I’ve been working through these books at a rapid pace and I’m finding new paths for the sets to rest in. Sometimes I’m seeking […]

This is an old art piece that I found a while ago in storage. Since my finding it I have gotten more interested in painting again but really learning how to do it using technique and making my work unique. Over the time from me […]

As of 2021, our studio is in the heart of downtown DC, near all of the museums and government buildings. Because of this, I have been taking some trips over to see some of the museums which I haven’t been to in a really long […]

It was 2005 and I had just finished my first draft of my first feature length screenplay, Finding Harmony. I had also just set up shop with my very own studio on Illinois Avenue in Northwest DC. I had several people read the script and […]

In 2000, I was working around the clock. A “day job” to not only pay the bills, but also frame my artwork. Framing artwork is expensive and getting some free materials was part of the plan. If I had an idea, I just did it… […]

In 2003, I had only been a father for a couple of years. I spent all my time with my son, not just keeping an eye on him, but fully engaged and enjoying the experience. I was able to see myself and my wife, in […]

I’ve been thinking about string theory quite a bit lately. That’s kinda all one could do, “seeing” how we’ll never “see” any physical evidence of such. It also seems like such a waste of time, but wasting time is greater part of what I do. […]

Getting back to my notebook groove: as a child this is what I would do in class while the teacher sounded like Charlie Brown’s parents (wah-wah-wah). This is a fundamental part of gemalism, I believe. It’s somewhat useless, if you just throw away the notebooks […]