I have a small painting on the auction block today on ArtBomb. It’s a little 8″ x 8″ acrylic on canvas of a male nude with arms crossed over his head, done in 2013.
If you haven’t followed my art career, […]
Read More »Binkley Studio – End of an Era, Part Two
As I said in “Part One,” Michelle and I have been producing and marketing my original fine art stone sculptures from our lovely 600 sf. gallery in Moodyville, North Vancouver, Canada for the past 32 years. With a bit of […]
Read More »Female Nude Finds Home in Italy
I got an email from a new prospective collector last month, asking after my Female Torso sculpture. Nicola made an appointment to visit the gallery during his stay in Vancouver for a tech conference. He is the owner of Securcube, a digital forensics company which he has developed, based in Asolo, Italy.
He just […]
Read More »How Much “Hands-On” Work Must Qualify for Authorship? Pt. 1
Recently, there has been some discussion on social media about artistic authorship and how much of an artist’s “hands-on” work must be done to ethically qualify the resulting artwork as their own. Up until recently, I have […]
Read More »Remembrance Day 2014 at Roche Point
Michelle and I have freshly returned from our adventure in Changsha, China.
On November 11, I attended the Remembrance Day services hosted by the Burrard Yacht Club held at Roche Point in Cates Park / Whey-ah-Wichen. This is […]
Read More »Opening Ceremony, Changsha Sculpture Festival
Tonight was the opening of the Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival, in Changsha, China. Pictured is Hu Henghua, Mayor of Changsha Municipal People’s Government welcoming everyone to the event 21 other sculptors from around the world and I were introduced on this open air stage […]
Read More »Leonardo da Vinci and The Last Supper
“Tell me if anything was ever done?”
These words were scribbled several times by Leonardo da Vinci in his sketchbooks around the time he finished painting “The Last Supper” in 1498. […]
Read More »Seven Seas Navigator Hosted a First
The Regent Seven Seas Navigator has been in the Seaspan Dry Dock here in North Vancouver for the past few weeks getting an overhaul.
Michelle and I reminisced about our adventure aboard this vessel ten years ago. I am the first artist in history […]
Read More »Binkley Sculpture accepted to CM Russell Museum Fundraiser
I entered “White Horse Wave” to the C.M. Russell Museum’s annual fundraising auction, called “The Russell” . It was accepted and this was a very important event in my career. Charlie Russell (1864-1926) is […]
Read More »Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, France
In 2007, Michelle and I visited Vimy, France to see the Canadian National Memorial to the fallen soldiers of the battle of April 9, 1917, during WWI.
In 1920, France gave the site to […]
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