The reasoning behind the title is this: I keep pushing to stay ahead of the curve. Not THEE Curve, but one of my own design. I try to paint five nights per week. I try to keep up with my blog. I try to keep up with my housework, kids, etc, etc, etc. Some nights…

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As the title may suggest I’ve been doing some thinking lately. I think about my work and how it relates to me. About how it relates to other Art and Artists. About how, if at all, it’s relevant. I think it’s healthy for a person to question themselves. If I do it every now and…

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So I busted out the charcoals again. I love my charcoals almost as much as I love my Sharpies and I need to bring them out more often. I feel like they help me to get back to basics. Their simple nature belies their versatility. You can create all sorts of values and textures.. lighting…

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Because I can be a little slow on the uptake it dawned on me that it’d been over a week since I posted last. I’m relatively sure that life as we know it will continue on should I be a little remiss in my writing, but from the standpoint of someone who’s trying to maintain…

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