“Llyn Foulkes is the great maverick genius of American Art. The film shows us something that is rarely captured on camera: the relentless, uncompromising attention to detail required to create a masterpiece. This DVD has invaluable lessons to teach us about the complexities of studio practice and myteries of the creative process. This is a fascinating portrait of an artist at work.” -Raphael Rubinstein, Professor of Critical Studies at the University of Houston, former Senior Editor of Art in America

“The depth of Foulkes‘s Work and his tremendous focus and determination rise the surface in this touching portrait of a true Los Angeles treasure. His tenacity and perfectionism drive him to make a painting that is remarkable and incomparable, fascinating and incredibly moving. This documentary shines a light on the method and madness of one of the best living American artists today.” -Alex Subotkick, Hammer Museum Curator

A documentary by Tamar Halpern and Chris Quilty.