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The Little Bird and the Hawk

by [email protected] | Feb 21, 2025 | Fine Art, Motivational, World View

This is a story about a boy whose parents talked him out of caring for an injured bird he found on his way home from school. “Get that thing out of here,” his mother scolded. “He’s full of germs!” “Let nature run its course,”...

The Obstacle Course of my Life

by [email protected] | Jan 21, 2025 | CSA Advocacy, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Theatre Related, World View

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger I am a survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse, which deeply impacted my sensibility and sense of self worth. One positive that came out of it was it made me more sensitive to the suffering of others. Believe me, empathy is...

Several Important Feature Story Prompts

by [email protected] | Jan 18, 2025 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2025 Contact: Robert Maniscalco, artist/author [email protected] mobile: 313-689-2993 Maniscalco Presents Several Important Portrait Commissions and Publishes his Fifth Book Here are several great ideas for feature content...

Falling Leaves

by [email protected] | Jan 10, 2025 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Random Favorites

A Grandma’s love I’m very excited to show another recent commission. This one from a bunch of photos taken by a proud grandma. In this case, Cheryle gave me many options and said “surprise me.” I have found, the more latitude a client provides...

Portrait of Butch

by [email protected] | Jan 8, 2025 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Portraiture

The Posthumous Portrait Challenge Here’s an interesting recent commission, from a blurry B&W snapshot taken in the 1970s, evidently on an airplane. Butch passed away last year and his wife of many years decided to have her favorite pic of him made into a...

Wrong is Right on

by [email protected] | Oct 19, 2024 | Art Instruction, CSA Advocacy, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View

Dannagal Goldtnwaite Young has written a book called Wrong, which was recently featured on an episode of Hidden Brain (on NPR), called, “Sitting with Uncertainty.” Wrong is a very enlightening book that not only sheds a much needed light on our political...

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The Little Bird and the Hawk

The Obstacle Course of my Life

Several Important Feature Story Prompts

Falling Leaves

Portrait of Butch

Wrong is Right on

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