Jan 8Member-onlyAnimal Storiesby Gregg Chadwick When I was in elementary school, I felt a great connection to the natural world and would often wander into the woods near our home to poke around in the creeks to watch tadpoles scurry about and find newts hidden under rocks. On trips to the public…Animals4 min readAnimals4 min read
Dec 31, 2022Member-onlyHappy New Year! On to 2023by Gregg Chadwick Happy New Year! 明けましておめでとうございます Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu In my painting “New York Stories” it’s five minutes to midnight. Waiting for 2022 to move into 2023 like the hands of a clock spinning into the next hour, figures move around the iconic Grand Central clock like foxes huddling…New Year2 min readNew Year2 min read
Aug 19, 2022Member-onlyUncle Jake and His World of Storiesby Gregg Chadwick My Uncle Jake looms large in my life. And not only because he has the build of a defensive tackle on the San Francisco 49ers. When Jake walks into a room he fills the scene like James Gandolfini in the Sopranos. Then the stories begin. Jolly Green Giant Jake sets…Us Air Force8 min readUs Air Force8 min read
Aug 10, 2022A Father’s Transition: Learning and Growing With a Trans Child1.6K24Jeff RoushBeautiful story Jeff! "learning and growing" -> so true.Beautiful story Jeff! "learning and growing" -> so true.1 min read1 min readBeautiful story Jeff! "learning and growing" -> so true.----1
Aug 2, 2022Member-onlyCherries Jubilee for Two(L’Affaire Cerises Jubilé) by Gregg Chadwick My brother Kent called me last night while he was dining with our parents because he had a question for me. “Do you remember the name of the French restaurant in La Jolla where they would not serve me Cherries Jubilee for dessert because I was underage?” …Art8 min readArt8 min read
Jun 2, 2022Member-onlyDarkness on the Edge of Town-44 Years Down the Road by Gregg Chadwick 44 years ago today, Bruce Springsteen’s fourth album Darkness on the Edge of Town was released. The wide open romanticism of Born to Run was missing from this new album. Instead we were greeted with a powerful mix of Steinbeck, Hopper, Woody Guthrie, and Springsteen’s unleashed guitar…Bruce Springsteen4 min readBruce Springsteen4 min read
Feb 8, 2022Member-onlyA Ralph Heilemann 90th Birthday Fable: Operation Xmas in Japanby Gregg Chadwick My father in law Ralph Heilemann is in hospice care at home with my sister in law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. …Veteran4 min readVeteran4 min read
Jan 30, 2022Member-onlyArt For Someone You Loveby Gregg ChadwickArt2 min readArt2 min readGregg ChadwickPromenade7"x5" oil on panel 2021Private Collection, Austin, TexasArt For Someone You Love----
Jan 14, 2022Member-onlyHappy Year of the Tiger!Good News and New Art from Gregg Chadwick Gregg Chadwick Steps of Time 30" x 24" oil on linen 2020 Featured in Seeds of Optimism “Manifest a happy and bright new year with a joyous artwork by one of our top artists from around the globe.” Bethany Fincher — Assistant Curator at Saatchi Art As 2022 begins, I am honored that…Art9 min readArt9 min read
Dec 28, 2021Member-onlyPainting Is a Team Sport: Wayne Thiebaudby Gregg Chadwick “Thiebauds are about art’s history, and are arguments for art’s relevance and painting’s importance in the present. No American painter of Thiebaud’s era made a better case.” — Tyler Green “My favorite Wayne Thiebaud painting is Cup of Coffee. Look at this coloring, what a miracle. …Art5 min readArt5 min read