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It’s 6am and I’m standing in the rain with my poodle. We arrived in Netarts, OR last night around 7. It’s January in the Pacific Northwest, so the sun…
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New painting from a portrait study, local landscape, stars, and birds.
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Alarms are set for 4 am. The poodle is safely snoozing at the in-laws. I pop out of bed and head to the shower. I never sleep soundly the night before a…
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December 2022

This painting began as a digital portrait study based upon a Uniqlo advertisement I liked his serene expression and the direct, angled sunlight…
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We’re getting pretty good at trains. At Kyoto station we locate our train quickly and realize we have some time to kill. We go find snacks for the…
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November 2022

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Our bullet train quietly slid into Kanazawa. We collected ourselves and exited the train station beneath a giant metal and glass canopy fronted by an…
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We arrived at Narita airport and blearily made our way through immigration and customs. We were greeted outside of security by an associate of our…
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The robotic meat grinder for images is now available.
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October 2022

And a brief aside about Instagram
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A new painting of time passing, filling the pool, and ordering coffee
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