Art
September 17, 2009
- I posted this a few days ago and belatedly realize that the fiction which preceded the reality should also have its day in the sun - as both were full of sunshine. THE REALITY: (from REALITY)On my recent trip I had cause to walk the grounds of a Catholic college. I did this often as it was a large and peaceful place to wander. There were some paths, some gardens, some benches, wide playing ...
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September 15, 2009
- Color. Today I am filled with color; yesterday the green leaves of the stout trees were shining electric green. Walking under the canopy of trees whose names I don’t know, I felt the light that shone and refracted back into the day. And a painting comes to thee. My loose attempt to connect with color in July of 2003. Color, color, and more color. Trying as I may, to pair ...
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September 12, 2009
- Popular media references to the 1960s musical British Invasion headed by history-changing acts like the Beatles and Rolling Stones are far more common--at least on the U.S. side of the planet--than references to the corresponding African America's Rhythm and Blues invasion of the United Kingdom that took place during the same period. That was when classic giants of the genre--think Otis ...
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September 12, 2009
- September 12 WHY NOT HOME? Power is not production and production is not art. I have to keep pulling the car over to the side of the road so I don’t miss the train of words sent to me from out of the dark blue life I am on the edge of living. But I still want to go home. I will never give up these roadside excursions into the river of thought, though I do wonder why the cable ...
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September 11, 2009
- Smoke spirals four hundred miles away.I smell death through the television.I have no skills to medicate,nor strong arms nora stronger heartto attack the carnage.I draw.I am an artist.It is all I can do.It will never be enough. I make yellow linesfor the souls ascending.Not enough.Not fast enough.If I can get enoughcolor out,can it save someone?The colors flow from my chalked fingers.More, ...
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September 11, 2009
September 6, 2009
- When considering that an artist for the past twenty years has been producing and selling more than 100 original paintings per year, it becomes difficult to think of the individual as one of the South's best kept brilliant secrets. Yet, despite the fact that he was selected one of the "top five collectible artists in the region" by Coastal Arts and Antiques Magazine and that ...
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September 4, 2009
- I had held off adding new artwork to my site while I was fixing it up, but now that it's all neat and tidy we can do some catching up! So here's links to some new images to enjoy:
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September 3, 2009
September 2, 2009
- Am feeling the pressure of apparent perfection in today’s Bible reading so here’s my take on it:Meditation 214Those early Christianswith all theirfellowship, sharing,hospitality, gladness,humility, praiseand that whole community lifesound reallyrather dullbut thenI’ve always foundthe concept of churchfaintly suspiciousand reallyrather false.Teams – I’m just no good in them. Never see ...
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