Behind the Scenes: Fall 2015
Painting costumed models for five days in Sedona, Arizona was undoubtably the highlight of Fall 2015 for me. In October, I was one of eight figurative painters from around the United States invited to be part of the "Speakeasy Salon", an indoor figurative-painting event coinciding with and sponsored by the annual Sedona Plein-Air Festival. It was an honor to work alongside nationally recognized painters, including Randall Sexton, Dawn Whitelaw, and Robert Lemler. Over the course of five days, two costumed models would pose in stage-like sets created for the event. In keeping with the Prohibition Era theme, models were costumed as flappers, [...]
