Imagine running your business so recklessly that you start fires that *kill people* and leave thousands more homeless, then whining about how much you have to pay survivors. These people should be fired. Out of a cannon. Into the sun. www.latimes.com/business/sto...

Utilities threaten action if lawmakers fail to cut their wildfire liability risk

Top executives of California’s two biggest utilities warned they would take action to protect their shareholders if Sacramento lawmakers fail to pass legislation limiting their companies’ liabilities ...

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Working on the flowers. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

New idea! If you run a corporation so badly that people end up dead, the very least that should happen is that you don’t get to run corporations, anymore.

So… corporate death penalty, then? www.latimes.com/california/s...

Edison tower caused deadly Eaton fire that devastated Altadena, long-awaited investigation finds

Out-of-service utility infrastructure managed by Southern California Edison started the deadly conflagration in January 2025 that killed 19 people and destroyed much of Altadena, according to firefigh...

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The lightest parts of the skin tones weren’t light enough, so I fixed them. Also, the shape of one of the legs was off, so I fixed that, too. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Th Iran war is over, again? But the stock market isn’t even open!

Resolve - oil on linen - 12x12 inches - April 2025 Original painting available! Also available as a 12x12 inch open edition archival print (2nd image). More info here: www.nateseubert.com/store #fineart #contemporaryart #surrealism #oilpainting #losangeles

Apparition - oil on linen - 12x12 inches - April 2025 Original painting available! Also available as a 12x12 inch open edition archival print (2nd image). www.nateseubert.com/store #fineart #contemporaryart #surrealism #oilpainting #losangeles

My shirt was the color of television tuned to a dead channel

The other one I’m working on is wet, I thought the flaming lily deserved a painting of its own, and this panel has been kicking around the studio for a very long time. Red & non-photo blue pencil on a 12x24inch panel. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Art show in LA! I've got a painting in it! Check it out, of you can. More info in ALT

Got the rest of the skin covered. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Starting on the skin tones. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Saw some pretty wild clouds on my way to Sequoia, last week. They’ll show up in a painting, I’m sure…

Last week, I spent 3 days walking through a cathedral of trees in sequoia national park. I wish I was still there. #ForestFriday

Getting the first layer of the head in there. Much more detail will be added. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Darkening those cloud tops. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

For a good long while, I was able to use social media to show people the things I make. I even made sales that way, both prints and originals. These days, it seems like a handful of people at best see what I post.

The tops of those clouds will need some darkening, but it’s nice to have that expanse of white covered. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Clouds! #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Come Back - oil canvas - 24x30 inches - 2023-2026 Info in ALT tag.
 #fineart #contemporaryart #surrealism #oilpainting #losangeles

Life in LA be like “can’t wait to eat these delicious pomegranates, totally covering this tree in my yard.” And then rats eat them all. You notice this as 5 identical BMWs with fart can mufflers rumble by, at 2x the speed limit.

more hours, more leaves. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

A few more hours, a few more leaves. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

Getting into this 14x20 inch canvas. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

First day, initial sketch. Colored pencils on 14x20 inch canvas. #art #fineart #oilpainting #losangeles #workinprogress

FREEDOM! At least there seem to have been fewer fireworks, this year… I can actually go outside without a mask, today. www.latimes.com/california/s...

Woman killed, several injured in Fourth of July fireworks incidents across SoCal

Fourth of July fireworks sparked dangerous explosions and raging fires across Southern California, leaving several injured and displacing families.

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It's a shame we can't do anything to address this totally natural and unavoidable phenomenon that makes the air hazardous to breathe, every damn year. www.latimes.com/science/stor...

July Fourth fireworks may bring 'hazardous' air quality to Southern California. What you need to know

Hazardous levels of air pollution are expected across central and southern Los Angeles County, northern Orange County, Riverside and San Bernardino counties from 5 p.m. Saturday evening through 3 p.m....

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I want a government that does the things we can not do, by ourselves. I want it to do these things to ensure the best lives possible for the largest possible number of people, without respect to differences of skin color, belief system or ethnicity. I really don’t give a fuck what you call it.

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