My brother Micah (whose birthday was yesterday. Happy 28th year, Micah!) sent me this awesome video. It’s not about painting, but it does remind me of my approach to finding a subject matter. I like to think of life as a series of snapshots. Think of all the different possibilities if you had a remote control for life and could pause life at any time? I often look through my photos to find a reference for a painting. I love the ones that capture a moment that happens in a split second like this one:

