Face-Off! The Rhoda and Jeremy Portrait Sketching Playshop
RileyStreet Art Supply
Quick demo sketch I created of one of the students. During this three hour playshop on February 27th, 2016, at RileyStreet Art Supply Store in San Rafael, California, fellow artist Rhoda Draws, and I shared our tips and techniques for hands-on live portrait sketching using traditional sketching media – no pixels in sight! The next […]
Jin
Half way through the portrait I asked Jin to write down his Korean name on a piece of paper and then I brush painted the Korean characters of his name on the right of the painting. There are three characters arranged vertically. The top one is his family name, Shim. The lower two characters are […]
Mayor Ron Dellums
Mayor Dellums and his portrait at his Alpha Phi Alpha Living Legend Award ceremony, San Francisco, 2006
iPad Portrait Painting
FOTOfusion 2016, West Palm Beach, FL
(54 minutes) This is a live recording of the Community Talk on “iPad Portrait Sketching” that I gave at FOTOfusion 2016, Palm Beach Photographic Center, West Palm Beach, Florida. You’ll see me briefly show Zen brush 2, Art Set Pro, Procreate and Sketch Club apps.
Touchjet Portrait Painting
CES 2016, Las Vegas
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the largest trade shows in the world, with more than 170,000 attendees, including 50,000 from outside the U.S., visiting some 3,800 exhibitors on nearly 2.5 million square feet of exhibition space. This year I painted live portraits of attendees at the Touchjet booth utilizing their Pond Projector, […]
Amanda & Kunal
Wedding iPad Portrait
Congratulations to Amanda and Kunal on their beautiful New Year Wedding!! In this video you see me creating a live iPad portrait of the newly weds at their evening reception, including a replay video showing how the portrait developed from beginning to end. Earlier in the evening I painted live iPad portraits of Amanda and […]
Dragon’s Gate
Dragon’s Gate2015, pigment on canvas, printed 32″x 16″ / projected 72″ x 36″ This painting was created live at a ChinaSF event on the 24th floor patio of the new NEMA building in San Francisco using the latest technology: the Touchjet Pond (that turns any surface into a smart wall) and the Infinite Painter app. […]
Live Digital Painting
on Real Canvas!
de Young, San Francisco
I love it when technology, art and performance synergize together in creative harmony and create something bigger and more spectacular than the sum of the parts. That’s what happened at the ArtPoint Cocktail Party, de Young Museum, on November 12th where I had the pleasure of live painting with a combination of cutting edge technology: […]