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JOHN RASMUSSEN/JOHN UPDIKE (REDTREETIMES)

Beautiful Poorhouse

Yesterday on the Folk Art at Cooperstown site, Paul D’Ambrosio wrote about this painting that is in their collection.  It is by a late 19th century painter by the name of John Rasmussen and is of the Almshouse inBerks County, Pennsylvania.   (mais…)

THE GULLIVER’S KINGDOM (REDTRE0ETIMES)

Gulliver Under Fuji

Aum Shinrikyo headquarters.  Aum Shinrikyo was a doomsday cult who produced Sarin nerve gas (at a location near the park which was under construction) then launched  attacks, including one  on the Tokyo subways, killing 19 people.  A massive force stormed the nearby headquarters to end the cult’s run.    (mais…)

ALBERT AMMONS (REDTREETIMES)

Guenther Hears the Boogaloo Softly

I came across this little piece that I had painted long ago, before I ever showed my work to anyone.  It’s a small little thing, barely 2″ by 3″ in size, but it’s a paintings that I consider one of my favorites.  It’s not because of anything in the painting itself, although I do like the way it works visually.  Actually, it’s because I see an entire narrative in this piece and it always comes back as soon as I see it, even after many years. (mais…)

PAINTINGS (REDTREETIMES)

No Funk Zone

by redtreetimes

I’m officially declaring this a No Funk Zone.

In the past, I’ve written here of a sort of letdown, a sort of glumness or funk that occurs in the aftermath of even highly successful shows.  It’s no stranger to me and I’ve talked to other artists who describe the same thing happening to them.  (mais…)

MANY REASONS (BY REDTREETIMES)

Mission

by redtreetimes

“Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone’s task is unique as his specific opportunity.”

——Viktor Frankl

(mais…)

PRINCIPLE GALLERY

Night of Wonder

I’m in the last few days of finishing my work for the show that opens next week, June 10, at the Principle Gallery in Alexandria. VA.  I’m sealing frames and wrapping the pieces for safe transport to the gallery later this week.  (mais…)

CONNECTING LIGHT

 

The Weak In Between

Well, the show for this year’s Principle Gallery show is delivered.  Everything went smoothly yesterday and I was home by late afternoon.  (mais…)