Bio of the artist
Effective February, 2024, the new blog address for Lance Ash is https://lanceash.blogspot.com/ Follow the artist on Instagram at @lanceashpainter Lance Ash is an artist in the Athens, Georgia area. His works include a period when he created art under the name Toadsgoboad. Lance is a painter, a writer, a cartoonist, and a musician. An untrained, self taught artist, he grudgingly accepts the label of outsider artist. As his work has developed over more than two decades, his paintings have come to portray his cartoon art through the acrylic medium. At what point in your life, did you devote yourself to painting? For many years I thought I was going to be primarily a writer. Then I thought I was going to be a Rock musician. To the surprise of many who know me, I chose painting to be my primary focus. I made this choice on the evening of July 3, 1996 after a crisis in which I felt that my life was going nowhere, that I was doing nothing. I had gotten married the year bef
