A few thoughts about life and public art in Arlington Virginia’s Crystal City.
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The Crystal City
Working in Frames: Two New Paintings
I am not sure where it was that I heard that you shouldn’t put your paintings into frames, much less build artist frames around your work. In two of my recent paintings, I ditch this self-imposed prohibition and make some frames!
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Finding an Evening Snow at Kanbara
An homage to and artistic interpretation of Ando Hiroshige’s famous woodblock print, Evening Snow at Kanbara.
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The Plastic in the Sea
A brief contemplation of archival art materials and provenance viewed in light of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
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Painting with Gorilla Glue
Combining standard art supplies with materials purchased from box retail home improvement stores helps me to rethink traditional approaches to painting.
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Spring Views of the Vastitas Borealis
Some quick thoughts about two North Carolina landscapes.
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New Website
A short introduction to this website and the retirement of rockstarmyth.com
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The Mars Man
In this short essay, I share some thoughts about tourism on Mars and an internet-famous photo of a human-like figure on the surface of the red planet.
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