Featured Work
His Process
For the painting below, several sketches were made of Kerry from a modeling session at Juxtaom Gallery. She wanted to be painted with a dragon as part of her fantasy dream. The painting of “The Angel of Juxtaom” came from the same modeling session.
Posts from Rediscovered Art:
Princess of The Lake Drawing
Introduction to this week’s Rediscovery for the original working sketch of The Princess of the Lake that includes an interview with Kelli J Zumwalt, who traveled from Hot Springs, Arkansas to add another layer to the story of the Lost Artist of the Ozarks. This...
The Origin Story of The Water Nymph
The painting Water Nymph is the beginning of James and my love story. It's a longer campfire story that I will fill in at another time. I had originally created a 170 foot living mural on a called The Artery art gallery with 27 artists painting on 4x8 foot sign boards...
Notes from the Curator: New Rayaak Images Discovered
The Magic of Rayaak unfolds across time, starting as a waking vision from Cheryl Welch in 1996, and continues to be a catalyst for life, purpose and growth. When Cheryl sought out James to bring her vision to life, James believed his painting days were finished,...