Domingo “Sunny” Ortiz: A Rhythm of the Soul Domingo Steven ‘Sunny’ Ortiz, born in Waco, Texas in 1952, is an artist whose journey has unfolded across two distinct yet deeply intertwined worlds – the vibrant stage as a percussionist for Widespread Panic and the quietly compelling realm of painting. While his musical career—a testament to decades of dedication and collaboration—is widely celebrated, Ortiz’s artistic pursuits remain largely a hidden facet of his creative spirit, a personal exploration revealed through a unique lens shaped by rhythm, experience, and an undeniable connection to t…