Early evening squint as summer color is sucked from view.Melissa Kirsch of The New York Times wrote today about summer ending. It’s a topic most people mourn, and I...
Last Glimpse of Summer
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Between Brushstroke and The Times
BB&TT explores the common thread between responding to art and responding to the world’s current events – for every canvas and headline speaks beyond the obvious.
TRUTH – A Rough Few Years
Working on an art piece entitled “Truth, Mangled” … but it’s not finished. The photo, however, captures the point of the essay.In the 70’s I registered as a Republican...
New World Order
"New World Order"IT’S SUNDAY and… Breezing past the need for an intro and onto the addressing the new world order… I abandoned the notes I’d gathered in order to write...
Spring
"Spring"I have a mixed reaction to spring weather: I want to run wild… and I wonder where I left the allergy medicine. There’s nothing quite like coming out of winter...
Losing My Mind to Paint My Mind
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.As I said in the last post, I decided during a sleepless night of thinking about what to paint in...
What Will Be Your Verse?
Robin Williams in Dead Poet’s Society: “What will be your verse? ” “This year is too young to be this long.” BRUTAL WEST WINDS | The winds out of the west have been bitter…