AR-enabled Silicon Valley Series at the Atlas Cafe
The artworks on display at the Atlas Cafe, the series Iconic Silicon Valley Places, were all created on location from direct observation, ‘en plein air’, using the iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Procreate app. Each was painted in a single session, ‘alla prima’. The prints are Bay Photo MetalPrints™, dye sublimation fused into […]
Mary Stallings at The Battery
On October 7th, 2019, I painted legendary singer Mary Stallings as she performed soulful jazz at an elegant sold-out evening in the gorgeous penthouse of the classy private club and hotel, The Battery San Francisco. The event was produced by the Red Curtain Addict team of Kari and Parker. Throughout […]
Live Painting at Augmenting Cities Symposium
Live painting at the opening reception of the Augmenting Cities: A Playful Path to Community inaugural symposium, hosted by Niantic and the Knight Foundation at the Oakland Museum of California to gather and reflect on how people, cities, and technology will evolve and be shaped through augmented reality (AR). I used the iPad Pro […]
Summit Art, Arlington, Texas
The artwork shared here was created during a three day company meeting at the Live! by Loews Hotel in Arlington, Texas. It includes a painting of the opening reception party, a painting of two sessions and a painting depicting the 100-year history of the company. All these artworks were created live using an iPad Pro, […]
San Francisco International Art Salon
June 22, 2019
On Saturday, June 22nd, 2019, I live painted on the iPad at the San Francisco International Art Salon and Fashion Show. The first segment of my iPad painting was in collaboration with modern dance choreographer Mariana Sobral and her eMotion Arts Dance Co. dancers. The piece she choreographed, titled Je Suis la Femme, was inspired […]
Live Painting
Michael Cerbelli’s: The Hot List
WEC19 Toronto
I created iPad portraits of guests and live painted the stage presentation at the Michael Cerbelli’s “The Hot List™” 2019 in the MPI WEC19 Conference, Toronto, Canada. In this video (above) I share here the replay of Michael’s presentation plus some of the portrait time-lapse replays that show the brush stroke by brush stroke creative […]
Painting the Scene
Dinner at the Vineyard
At a corporate event in a Napa Valley vineyard I painted an artistic interpretation of the scene over the course of a three hour reception and dinner. The tools I used were the iPad Pro 12.9 (3rd Gen.), Apple Pencil 2 and Procreate app. Guests were entertained and intrigued to watch on the large LED […]
Virgin Atlantic
San Francisco Inaugural
1994
Portrait of Sir Richard Branson, created from life on board the Virgin Atlantic San Francisco Inaugural flight. 25 years ago, on May 17th, 1994, I was part of the Virgin Atlantic San Francisco Inaugural VIP group, invited to paint a live digital portrait of Richard Branson on board the flight. We were flown over from […]
Norma Miller: The Passing of a Legend
Norma Miller December 2, 1919 – May 5, 2019 It is with sadness I heard today, May 5th, of the passing of a legend and my friend Norma Miller at age 99. I first met Norma when I started learning Lindy Hop in the mid 1990s, along with Lindy Hop pioneer Frankie Manning, a fellow […]