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Under the Influences. Painting Two. Salvador Dali (The Persistence of Memory)

From an internet cafe somewhere in Istanbul....   Wikipedia article on Salvador Dali. From the first article:

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YOU CAN & YOU SHOULD GO HOME AGAIN - MUSINGS OF MALVERN, ARKANSAS

That’s it!! Last night I dreamed of my childhood home and it was beautiful. No, it wasn’t an exotic faraway place with streets named after rare birds. Nor has it ever been listed on Forbes “Best places to live”. As a matter of fact, I can say with a certa …

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Book Review: "Who Is That Man? In Search of the Real Bob Dylan" «

Millions of words have been written about Bob Dylan since his first appearance in New York City in 1961. Some of those words were damning as befits any person of unique and singular talent. After all, by breaking new ground and setting new standards, they alienate those who  …

Empty plinth and blank piece of paper to feature in exhibition of invisible art

A leading gallery is to push the boundaries of visual art with an exhibition of works which cannot be seen.

Giant penis is blown up

A three and a half tonne model penis work of art was exploded into the air in Bad Blumau, Austria. The giant penis artwork "Gaia" measuring over 4 metres was designed by Emmerich Weissenberge, but it has now been blown up during a controlled explosion - in the name of art. Th …

Chuck Brown dies: 'Godfather of Go-Go' passes away at 75

Chuck Brown, the legendary musician who is known as the "Godfather of Go-Go," passed away Wednesday, his daughter confirmed.

New Series: Under the Influences. Painting One - Andy Warhol (Gold Marilyn).

About a year ago I turned 50. I started thinking about how I got where I am. How does a kid from the southeast side of Chicago end up with paintings on five continents, teaching art in Turkey? My teachers. Not the people who stood in front of classrooms or in studios - from them  …

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Three days of Art and Music in a small town.

Well it is the last working days till the 8th Annual Edinboro Art and Music Festival kicks off and I have been working like a mad man this year. Not only am I getting my work ready to sell and preping for a 4 hour painting demonstration I am doing festival work this year. I …

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