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Posts Tagged ‘Painting’
Late Nights In Jazz Clubs
24 in x 42 in Oil and Paper on Canvas
This painting was finished in late 2006 while I maintained a studio in Pioneer Square, here in Seattle. The man in the painting is Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a “beat” poet, and my favorite poet. His most famous collection of poetry, A Coney Island [...]
Painting Interview
In November of 2006, I was interviewed by two students from Seattle Central Community College, for a project they were doing.
On Nov 3, 2006, at 5:11 PM, nat wrote:
The gist of our project will be an interview with you (about your work, your personal journey, and how you communicate through your work) and photographs [...]
She Won’t Speak
24 in x 36 in Oil on Canvas
This painting was created in my studio located in Pioneer Square in the Fall of 2006.
Endometry
24 in x 48 in Oil on Masonite
Mugwump
24 in x 36 in Oil, Acetate, and Soy Ink on Canvas
Coasts
20 in x 32 in Oil and Shrinky-Dink on Canvas
I painted this for my sister, Alison, who lives in Manhattan. The Shrinky-Dinks have the coordinates of Seattle and New York on them, representing Ali and me living on opposite sides of the country. The blue line is the route we travel to [...]
Time
24 x 28 inches Oil, Acetate, and Soy Ink on Masonite
This was painted in 2004 in Johnny Mayday’s garage as a gift for my wife, Tami. The blue section represents my life before I met Tami. The middle section represents our courting and falling in love, and the third, bright section is [...]
Somnolent Mornings
created July 2004 | 24 x 36 | Oil, Shrinky Dink, Soy Ink, Elmer’s Glue, Super77
New Year’s
24 in x 36 in Oil, Acetate, and Soy Ink on Masonite
Skyway 2
24 in x 32 in Oil on Canvas
This was painted while I was living in a 4th Floor apartment on Lower Queen Anne Hill, in Seattle. This is the view out that window, looking over the powerlines below, out toward the Puget Sound.
Deus Nehil Est
24 in x 36 in Oil on Canvas
I guess this one seems pretty religious, but it’s not really, and if you know me, you know how *not* religious I am (in fact, perhaps exactly the opposite of religious.)
Anyway, the nine in the circle is a not-too-oblique nod to the ninth circle of Hell [...]
Oklahoma
48 in x 24 in Oil on Masonite
This was painted for Johnny Mayday after he and I drove out to Seattle for the first time when he first moved to Seattle from Tampa. On the drive, we passed through Oklahoma, and all of the brownness of Oklahoma. There were, though, pretty little flowers [...]
Skyway
36 in x 48 in Oil on Canvas
I was living with my step-sister in my Grandparents’ condominium in Bradenton, Florida , Melissa, in 1996. My Grandparents had moved to an “elder care facility” and Missy and I moved into their place in the “adult living community.” We were the youngest people living there [...]
Weight 1 & 2
24 in x 48 in Oil on Masonite
Both of these were painted in 1996, when I was living in Tallahassee, Florida, in the smallest apartment you could imagine. Really, I could basically open my arms and almost touch opposite walls at the same time. It was an apartment in the back of [...]