
Painting the Midnight Oil
I started this podcast to document my goal of becoming a full-time artist. I share my personal triumphs, failures, wisdom gained from both types of experiences, and an honest commentary while I pursue my dream and hopefully inspire you to pursue yours.
Episodes
67 episodes
S4E17: Back to Back Losses
In this episode, I recap the two biggest opportunities of my young art career.
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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28:23

S4E16: One Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure
In this episode, I talk about the last day of the Superfine Art Fair in San Francisco.
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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36:37

S4E15: It's a New Day
In this episode, I discuss my strategy heading into Saturday and the results of the most critical day of the Superfine San Francisco Art Fair.
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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30:58

S4E14: Floored on Day Four
In this episode, I share my experiences on Day Four at the Superfine Art Fair in San Francisco.
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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34:59

S4E13: Sales Not Found
In this episode, I discuss Days 2 and 3 of the Superfine Art Fair in San Francisco.
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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34:41

S4E12: Be Quiet and Fly
In this episode, I share Day 1 of my trip to the Superfine Art Fair in San Francisco.
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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39:06

S4E11: Hoping for High Ground
In this episode, I discuss my experiences raffling off Sugary Night and how it impacted my preparation for the Sugarfine Art Fair in San Francisco.
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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33:03

S4E10: Swain's Lockness Monster
In this episode, I debrief Swain's Lockness Monster.
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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27:51

S4E9: Potomac on the Rocks
In this episode, I discuss preparing for the Superfine Art Fair in San Francisco and the story behind Potomac on the Rocks.
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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32:49

S4E8: Area 1500
In this episode, I talk about the inspiration and development of Area 1500.
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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37:12

S4E7: Phonolithic
In this episode, I discuss the inspiration behind Phonolithic, Dying to Escape the Stone Age, and It's Alive!
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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30:18

S4E6: Shoot for the Stars
In this episode, I share the focus and identity for Season Four, why I switched websites, and talk about my first painting produced during my artist-in-residency, Shoot for the Stars.
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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30:10

S4E5: Shortness of A.I.R.
In this episode, I explain my intent heading into my artist-in-residency program, and why I ultimately decided to cut it shorter than I had initially anticipated.
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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37:37

S4E4: Kiss of Death
In this episode, I discuss the origin and process of one of my favorite paintings, Kiss of Death, and the lessons it taught me.
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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38:20

S4E3: Opening and Closing the Door at the Y
In this episode, I discuss the beginning, the end, and highlights from my artist in residency at the YMCA.
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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38:23

S4E2: Season Four Exists
In this episode, I discuss my thought process and the factors that led me to continue the podcast and extend it to a fourth season.
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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29:29

Season Four Episode One: Walking on A.I.R.
In this episode, I welcome listeners back to a new season of Painting the Midnight Oil and share the results of three artist in residency applications.
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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40:04

S3E11: Breathing Out the Candle
In this final episode, I reflect on my year of podcasting and two years of painting. I share some of my achievements, reasons for stopping, circumstances that would encourage me to continue, and why I will continue to paint. Lastly, I share som...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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45:02

S3E10: Kickflip Phones
In this episode, I discuss my resolutions, next two collections, current piece, recent milestones, and what I plan on discussing for my final podcast episode next week.
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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41:23

S3E9: Oriole Nest at Camden Yards
In this episode, I share the inspiration, purpose, and execution of my latest piece, "Oriole Nest at Camden Yards."
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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42:25

S3E8: Inbox Surprises
In this episode, I share two huge surprises that were found in an email inbox and inside a cardboard box.
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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37:13

S3E7: The Results Are In...Again
In this episode, I share the decisions on my applications to two of the most exclusive art residency programs in the world.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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32:30

S3E6: Q & A with R & A
In this episode, my two children ask me questions about Beach Trippin' to Ocean City and Regal of Rock.
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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31:18
