

In September of 2021 I headed down to Santa Fe, NM to learn from a master artist and do almost nothing else. This made it easier (not easy) to slow…
I did a brave thing. After my mural project with Colfax Canvas, the social media algorithm gods started suggesting new peeps, on the scene, for me to follow. @artofjohnpugh really…
I was one of just fifteen artists to be selected to participate in the 2nd annual street art festival, “Colfax Canvas” which took place over Labor Day weekend, 2021. I…
As an artist, I’ve wanted to love this question. I appreciate what it says about the asker, that they care and value art making as “work”. I appreciate being offered…
Last summer, when my fella asked me how I’d feel about going to see U2 on their 30 year anniversary tour for the album, The Joshua Tree, I responded by…
When I was 15 years old, some special papers were signed and I had a nose job. I didn’t want to wait until I was old enough to consent. I…
I have had what seems like a wild series of misfortunes in the last day and a half. I sort of love stringing these events together in my head, ready…
Letting go, maybe a little late. My office bookshelves have been filled with “shoulds”. I’ve never been a design intellectual. I felt like to be a good designer, I had…