- Status: Canceled
- Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Reality
- Release: 2021
- Description: Forget vibrant landscapes and bustling cities; the true beauty of "Painting With John" lies in its quiet contemplation. This isn't just a how-to art show; it's a meditative journey into the creative process, guided by the gentle wisdom of John Lurie. Each episode unfolds like a slow-burning ember, revealing the artist's deeply personal connection to his craft. Lurie's understated narration, interwoven with stunning visuals of his paintings, creates a uniquely intimate viewing experience. The series transcends the limitations of a typical art program; it explores themes of patience, imperfection, and the profound solace found in the act of creation. More than just a demonstration of artistic technique, "Painting With John" is a poignant reflection on life's rhythms and the enduring power of self-expression. It’s a show that lingers in the mind long after the credits roll, a testament to its quiet, yet deeply resonant, power.