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St. Francis De Sales Completed Panels

Last week I installed the two  finished saint panels at St. Francis de Sales church in Paducah, Kentucky. This was a commission to do two paintings of saints for a side altar or “Remebrance Niche.”The basic idea was created by Friar Mark Joseph Costello, a Chicago based Capuchin Friar who serves as a liturgical consultantContinueContinue reading “St. Francis De Sales Completed Panels”

Progress Update for my St. Francis De Sales Saint Panels

I am making some progress on the two saint panels I was commissioned to paint for St.Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Paducah, KY. The ochre color surrounding the painting will eventually be painted trompe l’oiel frames. St. Francis de Sales and Saint Jane de Chantel. Each About 18 by 38 inches.

Louis Sullivan Show Installation

I recently worked on an installation from The Louis Sullivan Show at the Chicago Cultural Center. I painted some  rose laurels very carefully over my friend  Tony Kartsonas’ beautiful stenciling who also managed the job. The mural was a re-creation of a decoration from the Sullivan designed (and now demolished) Garrick Theater. The show wasContinueContinue reading “Louis Sullivan Show Installation”

Westown Mural Commision

Recently I was informed that I have been awarded a  commission to do a mural  in the Westown neighborhood of Chicago. They were looking for street scenes from their area to be painted underneath a Union-Pacific train bridge  just west Chicago and Halstead. My theme is a “Utopian vision of an alternative future” where theContinueContinue reading “Westown Mural Commision”

In October I will be exhibiting at the Around the Coyote Arts Festival In Chicago…

I was selected as a Curators Choice which is a nice honor and should get me a little more attention. The venue is just west of Chicago’s Loop at: Plumbers Hall, 1340 W. Washington Blvd. Festival Hours: 2008 Around the Coyote Fall Arts Festival: October 17-19, 2008 Friday, October 17 from 6pm- 10pm: Opening NightContinueContinue reading “In October I will be exhibiting at the Around the Coyote Arts Festival In Chicago…”