My Feature on CSN Philly’s “The Orange Line”
This past month I was featured on Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia’s show called “The Orange Line” hosed by John Boruk. The show is a Philadelphia Flyers related program which discusses the current events of the team along with other team related news & stories. As a life long Flyers fan it was such an honor to […]
Thank You Mr. Snider
Anyone who looks though my portfolio or reads some of my previous posts will realize that I am a Philadelphia Flyers fan. I have been for almost as long as I can remember. As part of an “About Me” kindergarten project I was asked the question “what do you want to be when you grow up”. My answer […]
An Artist’s Self Portrait
There comes a time or two in every artist’s life where he or she needs to create a self portrait. In many ways a self portrait is really the hardest thing to do as there is so much added pressure to represent yourself in a way that makes you happy. Problem is, as an artist you are not only your […]
Dear Facebook, May I Have My Audience Back?
Back when I created my first Facebook fan page “The Wilkinson Gallery” I did not have many followers or “likes” as they are now called. Those who did generously like my page were able to see my posts in their feed when I chose to share something. In the time since something strange has happened. A […]
The Downside of Digital
A Message to Aspiring Artists
I was contacted recently by someone who inquired as to what software I use to create my work. He sounded rather frustrated as he informed me “no matter what I do on Photoshop, I can’t get close to your painted/Cartoon effect.” Before I answered him I wanted to find out a little bit more about […]
From Ace to “Mase”
A Painting with a Purpose
Each spring for the last five years my wife and I have attended The Salt Shaker Foundation‘s annual fundraiser. I first became familiar with “Salt Shaker” back in 2008 when I reconnected with an old high school friend on Facebook who was one of their board members. He saw some of the sports art I […]