Monthly Archives: October 2016

Back To The 60s

This is the 50th anniversary year of a lot of 60s stuff: The Monkees tv show (and band) launched September of 1966; Star Trek (the original) debuted the same year; The Chevrolet Camaro, The National Historic Preservation Act (preserving sites … Continue reading

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We thank you, they thank you…

(Quick note — if you haven’t gone to Rebubble.com and signed up for their emails, you really should. For example, they have a sitewide 20% sale going today. Getting great stuff from talented artists is wonderful, but getting a deal … Continue reading

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Pop Music, Pop Art

This being the 50th anniversary of the launch of both The Monkees and Star Trek on tv, I’ve been enjoying the shows again and revisiting the music that surrounded me as a kid. It was like life had a soundtrack. … Continue reading

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Working Dark

I don’t usually create dark, moody artwork. Perhaps there are elements of “Simran: Altar of Memory” which are bittersweet, even sad (it’s about dementia, after all), but it’s not spooky. Recently, however, I decided to work with old tintypes and … Continue reading

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Healing the Old (Photo)

Mark visited a camera store the other day (we’re shopping around for a camera). While talking to the store’s owner about what we’re looking for, he mentioned that one of the things I do is work with old photos, including … Continue reading

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