Mo' Paints

Our room in Atwater Village

Venice Beach

On the airplane on the way to Cancun/Playa del Carmen

More quick paint studies from the trip...

Movement Lifestyle

While in Los Angeles, I got to visit the Movement Lifestyle creative studios. They're doing great things in the dance community so check em out if you're in the NoHo district in LA. http://themovementlifestyle.com/

Also, while there, I met Keymo and he told me that one of the founders, Shaun Evaristo, had a birthday coming up. So I created the piece down below for him. Good luck on tour, Shaun! Thanks also to Little Shao for the wonderful photo ref!

At the...

Update: Went back for another wash, checked out the lighting at a different type of day--so I painted that and then a nighttime version.

After the jump is the original post...

more paint studies

Another interior study at Cahuenga General Store, Burbank 

In the waiting room at Kaiser 

Starbucks study at sundown

The barbers at Rudy's of Glendale doing their thing 

More painting around Burbank, Glendale and Los Angeles...

DJ Anthony Valadez at Zanzibar, Santa Monica

Painted this lifeboard based on a fun KCRW party Tony put me onto in Santa Monica. It featured multi-talented DJ Anthony Valadez. Good times!

Cozy: wine research.

Caught up with friends in Los Angeles...over many a bottle of wine.

The Brothers Adajar

Created as a birthday gift to my friend, Reinel. He and his wife have two great kids: Superman and Batman. (Not their real names, but their real alter egos.)