Self-Portrait in NYC: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Following a strange adventure in New York, I caught a glimpse of myself in a window and I wondered at who I was right then and there. To be honest, this was a terrible and bizarre trip. Terrible for … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #5: Self-Portrait in NYC
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #4: Self-Portrait As An Old Man
Self-Portrait as an old man: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. In the continued spirit of self-torture, I made another self-portrait. I’m struggling to remember if I honestly intended to make this a self-portrait, instead of a study for some sculptures I was planning in Giacometti style. I … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #4: Self-Portrait As An Old Man
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #3: Self-Portrait As A Young Man
Self-Portrait as a young man: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Every now and then I will torture myself by staring myself in the eyes and trying to see where, and possibly who I am at that moment... I originally believed it revealed much of where I was … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #3: Self-Portrait As A Young Man
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #2: Flying and Crawling
Flying & Crawling: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. I was researching for a bigger drawing that would contain many fantastic creatures. My original hope was to push my limits and accomplish something as complex as the Pop Surrealism paintings I was enjoying in Juxtapoz magazine. At this … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #2: Flying and Crawling
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #1: Spanish Beauty
Spanish Beauty: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Back in 1996, while living & teaching in Madrid, I gleefully discovered Picasso all around m but much more than that, I started seeing all the beauty he saw around him. I walked the streets, imagining I was getting inspired … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #1: Spanish Beauty
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity: Part 1 – Drawings
Part 1 - Some Drawings I’ve been doodling and drawing since I was about 3 years old and I really wish I had kept some of the first drawing I made, if only to see if they are what I remember them to be. You see, I image that I did some amazing stuff when … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity: Part 1 – Drawings
How beauteous nothing is
How beauteous nothing is To feel the flow of words, images. More than the meaning of words Semantics, Pragmatics What colours they inhibit Just enjoy by M. Perron (Originally Written November 18, 1993) Notes: Some of the stuff I wrote back then just intrigues me. What the heck was I thinking about when I wrote … Continue reading How beauteous nothing is
Odds & Ends – I Surrender…
... to my multitude of interests! Start with taking a look at my ever growing Pinterest account which has 70 distinct boards with over 12,000 Pins, and I'm sure I could easily sub-categorize them even further into strong interests. I really believe that if I could split myself in 70 I could possibly find time to … Continue reading Odds & Ends – I Surrender…
Non! J’ai Dit Non!
Title: Non! J’ai Dit Non! Series: People of the land The title means “No Way, No How!” It's all about the attitude of the figure... The body language says it all... Anger, insult, or refusal of some unwelcome affront, or is it simply an outright denial about the coming winter? Acrylic On Canvas 11 x … Continue reading Non! J’ai Dit Non!
Unique
It would be too obvious to compare you to a flower, though to me you are as beautiful and sweet. It would be too simple to compare you to a starry sky, though you fill me with as much wonder. It would be too ordinary to compare you to diamonds and gold, though you outshine … Continue reading Unique
The New Renaissance Mindset 