An Expat Painter in Paris; the Pain and the Passion
Excerpts from the upcoming book

Feeling Joy While Painting
Finally able to overcome the negative self-talk and enjoy the process of painting

The one type of person who can stand in front of a popular painting as long as they want
On my quest to see all the Rembrandts in the world I've been to the Mauritshuis, (pro tip; it's pronounced "Mawr-its-house) the...

An acid trip of colors without drugs
Sometimes you don't need any "outside help" to see a rainbow of colors on the human face. I began my first conversation with my...

This painting brought me to tears
The first time this happened to me I was at the Met in New York. They had an exhibition of Rembrandts, I think there were about twelve of...

In person; there is no substitute
It's not fair to "View of Delft", really, that the curators of the Mauritshuis (just learned that it's pronounced "mawr-its-hyse") hung...