Two portraits. One man. Zero do-overs. A look at how I painted one life--twice--in watercolor.

Because apparently it's not summer on the internet until someone paints a lobster.

A seaside castle, a tiny fountain and a whole lot of watercolor love rolled into one special wedding gift.

The apple croissant didn't just smell amazing, it made it into my sketchbook.

I turned a snowy parking lot into a springtime love story in paint.

A custom house portrait with palm trees, a parking meter, spooky scary skeletons and memories.

A new video series where I illustrate the foods that visually inspire me!

One reference photo is plenty, but with 75—and a University of Michigan flag—you know it’s going to be legendary.

It's one of the questions I get most often about commissions: Can you combine a house portrait with a family portrait?

Recently, I had the pleasure of illustrating The Hero of Maida Vale--not a knight in shining armor, but a beloved London pub!

This tiny little tree is the beginning of a new adventure in acrylic painting.

I remember helping my granny cook our Passover seders, including matzah ball soup, one of my favorite dishes.

This personal favorite is among the largest properties I've ever been commissioned to paint.

There's no better way to preserve the memories of your family home than with a house portrait painting.

Built in 1901, this colonial estate painting was commissioned as a gift for the homeowner.

What a joyful challenge this mother and daughter were to bring to life in watercolor!

It keeps my job as an artist interesting to see the many ways clients come up with to personalize their commission pieces.

For artists like me who use TikTok to connect with clients and demonstrate our creative processes, let's hope the ban will be lifted.

Watercolor portrait paintings are the perfect first anniversary gift, traditionally made of paper.

Live guest portrait painting is a trendy experience for all sorts of events, from elaborate fundraiser galas to intimate private parties.