Art 2011

Creative Moments:

"The most difficult thing in the world is to reveal yourself, to express what you have to. As an artist, I feel that we must try many things -- but above all we must dare to fail. You must have the courage to be bad -- to be willing to risk everything to really express it all."
- John Cassavetes

Shiloh~

Oil on canvas (16x18)

                                                                                                           

A study in rural- southern living.

Young boy sitting on the stoop, 

watching his dog.

Man in background looking off into the distance.

 

Shiloh

Hen Party and Shiloh 

Hen Party

Oil on canvas (16x18).

Hen Party- A party for women,

was painted as a 

continuation 

of Shiloh.

Stand By Me~

Oil on canvas (8x10).

A portrait of my grandparents.

(Lou & Joe Bihm)

Chrome & Bones~

Still life- oil on canvas (16x18)

Horse skull, glass & Chrome bottles.

519 Monticello

Childhood Home~ 18x24 oil

519 Monticello- My childhood's home is forever  gone, 

but the memories live on.

"Keep an open mind, I always say. Drives sensible people mad, I know, but what did we ever get from sensible people? Not poetry or art or music, that's for sure."
- Charles de Lint, Someplace to Be Flying

Art Articles on Creative Chaos:

Nostalgia

Hen Party and Birthday

Mother's Love

Bones and Chrome

Shiloh and Letting Go

Stand By Your Man