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11/04/11

  This painting was made on a storm window. It's painted in oils on a storm window an acquaintence of mine traded for it several years back. The work dates from the mid 1980's when I began a long spell of sexual imaging. I was in mid-divorce from my 2nd wife and pissed as much at myself as at… Read More

10/22/11

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  This image which is a crop from a painting I never finished or was unhappy with that has been flowing about online thanks to Stu Mead and some pals of his in London. It is a large web of associations of artist who nominate other artists to be in… Read More

10/18/11

 Kate Iverson (illustration thumbnail) -  My wife Pam and I painted portraits of  Kate a couple weeks back and posted them to Facebook and our web sites since. It's always fun to add to our gallery of mugs. I put up our double portrait Pam's portrait of Kate is to the left of mine the bigger… Read More

09/13/11

 A little soire' at Henne frame shop hoping to get the French connection for show in Tours. You never know Sean Smuda has some very good techniques for wooing the patrons to see mutual interest and support for the local denizens of both cities. I was very happy to do Sean's window last year, it… Read More

09/04/11

   What is a blog what would it be by another name? It has a daydreamy aspect like a diary that isn't private writ large.

   We are a culture that feeds on secrets. Not just information but rather raw data unexamined by one one even the writer.

    We love nothing so much as to… Read More