It’s hard to say this, but I think I do have a favorite painting.  “Elevated, Expansive, & Irritable”.  Or as my wife and I call it, “EEI.” The painting started almost 4 years ago.  I worked on it from time to time and even showed it in a number of art shows and galleries in the Midwest.  As my style [...]

What is the Skyline Club you may ask? “At the Top” of Indianapolis’ business, social, and cultural community, the Skyline Club is where leaders connect to elevate personal and professional success and move the city of Indianapolis forward. The Skyline Club is the most distinguished private business dining club in Indianapolis. Members meet friends and entertain associates in comfortable surroundings [...]

Here are some recent photos from my show at Chicago’s Blackbird Gallery + Framing with Bruce Riley.

ORANJE is a contemporary art & music event showcasing progressive artists and musicians.  The goal of ORANJE is to create an interactive experience of art and music presented in a stimulating, urban environment.

How it works: The IRS has successfully taken the position that “fine art” is more like an investment–such as purchasing Apple stock—-and as such is not depreciable by a business owner who displays the art in their place of business. The business owner could only “write-off” the fine art cost should they ever sell it—just like purchasing/selling stock. If the [...]