

June at Guardino Gallery
My friends at the Guardino Gallery in Portland have Dave Benz, Tamae Frame and Samyak Yamauchi installations for the month of June. ...


New Work Started
I've started a new piece recently, here's the progress: Still need to create some plaques and interior pieces before I start painting.


Tenth Anniversary Show at Smith and Vallee
Congratulations to the crew at Smith and Vallee Gallery in Edison on their ten year anniversary. If you've not visited this location, it...


A Visit to the Claremont Art Museum
During my last trip to Southern California I made a point to see the new Claremont Art Museum. It is in a new location at the old train...


John McLaughlin at LACMA
A bit late in coming, but during my February visit to the LACMA it was pleasantly surprised to see an exhibit of John McLaughlin's work....


Warhol Soup Cans at LACMA
One of Warhol's Soup Can prints/paintings displayed from the permanent collection at LACMA. Seems that this was a gift to the museum in...


Artist's Talk: Philip K. Smith III
I recently took another trip to Southern California and one of the highlights occurred on the day we arrived - an artist talk at Pitzer...


Make America Create Again at COCA
I have a piece included in the current COCA (Center on Contemporary Art) show for the month of April. The show is titled, "Make America...


Tree Speak at the Claremont Museum of Art
This event is curated by a CGU friend of mine, Rebecca Hamm and includes the work of a couple of my friends including Chris Toovey and...





























