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A Little Bird Told Me

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 7, 2017 | Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

I think God gave us Bernie (see video below), an imperfect vessel, so we might have a glimpse of what humans might achieve through our own best efforts. This old, kindhearted Jew never really had a chance, but for a brief moment, it seemed perhaps human decency might...

Drawing Through Tears

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 6, 2017 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Random Favorites, Uncategorized, World View

Tragically, most people are more interested in what Roof is going to say or do. “how is he reacting?” But the real stories are those of the survivors. So today, my focus is really on the amazing people, over 8 witnesses thus far, who are survivors, family...

My Higher Self

by netGALAXY Studios | Jul 14, 2016 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Theatre Related, Uncategorized, World View

Today I am grateful for the gift of recognition. I have worked hard over my 38 year career and been richly rewarded in what may seem to the outside world a very storied career. While the stories have not always been pretty or pleasant, I am no less grateful to those...

Quench Heading to Flint

by netGALAXY Studios | May 17, 2016 | Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

The Quench Project is heading to Flint, MI for a special exhibition, coming together in response to their unprecedented tragedy. I will be one of several artists who will be contributing work to this important project. The work will range from political satire to...

The Forgotten

by netGALAXY Studios | Apr 8, 2016 | CSA Advocacy, Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View

I find it appalling that we have forgotten Haiti. It is astounding how quickly the child sexual abuse epidemic has fallen off our radar. It’s horrendous that the Flint water crisis has already been brushed under the rug and forgotten. And there is a continuous...

Picture of a Memory

by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 16, 2016 | Uncategorized

Memory Painting Recently, I was asked by a very dear friend to create a vivid memory painting for the 60th birthday of her brother. All the siblings chipped in to pay for this 16″ x 20″ oil painting, framed in Mahogany. It was made from a compilation of...

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