Ice Cream Memories

St. Augustine, Florida
Sarah talks with Jeremy, the neighborhood ice cream man, who shares touching stories about selling treats and the joy it brings across generations. He recalls a child offering a precious stone for ice cream, highlighting the simple pleasures of his work. Meanwhile, Roger paints an ice cream sundae using oils, carefully capturing light, shadow, and melting details to create texture and realism while balancing artistic style with accuracy.

Old to New

St Augustine, Florida
Sarah tours the Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine, discussing a 1925 Model T and a 2023 Corvette, highlighting the evolution of car design with the owner who contrasts the Model T’s wooden craftsmanship with the Corvette’s modern engineering. Roger paints from a 1918 photo of a Model T using acrylics on Masonite, layering colors and textures to balance historical accuracy with artistic style.

Speed

Daytona Beach, Florida
Sarah visits Daytona Beach, exploring its history and Glenn Hammond Curtis’ 1907 land-speed record, which inspires Roger’s painting of a vintage Indian motorcycle. Roger starts by applying a blue tone to the canvas and builds texture with various techniques. He emphasizes layering, shadows, and highlights to achieve realism as he refines the details of the motorcycle. The episode also highlights Daytona’s connection to speed and vehicle culture, including landmarks like the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and the Birthplace of Speed antique car show.