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  • Lady Liberty & the moon

    Lady Liberty & the moon Originally uploaded by space.girl. My friend Gina asked me to come help paint sets for the Curio Theater Company in West Philadelphia. The play is called “Green Bird.” From the description: In this fantasy fairy tale the King returns from the war to find that his mother has seized the…

  • Some Kind of Statement

    Some Kind of Statement Originally uploaded by 730N. Clever without being overbearing? There is something I like about this image. A fly pinned to the flag. But why do I like this image? The image of nine mile run did not win any cash prizes in Pittsburgh. The judges are still coming from a modernist…

  • Julie’s Sycamore

    Julies Sycamore Originally uploaded by 730N. The painting is finished, signed, framed and delivered to Pittsburgh. I’m pleased with it and think it was a success. Sycamores are massive and quite beautiful. The bark is typically lighter than most trees and the leaves have a yellowish tinge. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_sycamore Native Americans used Platanus occidentalis for a…

  • The Point at Which the Stream Emerges (Nine Mile Run)

    Come see it tomorrow night at the Phipps Botanical Garden in Pittsburgh PA.  6pm and a lovely buffet spread.  The work will be displayed in the entrance hallway. If for any reason you aren’t able to see it, leave a comment here and let me know what you think. technorati tags:painting, watercolor, environment

  • Throwback in the Self-Referential Sense.

    In the spirit of 1998… I present a little watercolor piece called “Dance with the Devil in the Pale Moonlight.” This came out of a watercolor class I was in Connecticut where I was the only male, and the only person under 50 I believe. There were a lot of flowers and soft pastel colored…