Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Indulge the Eye - Stimulate the Mind...



Paintings

















To Lead the Mind Back; acrylic on canvas; 48" x 68"





















Finding What I Wasn't Looking For; acrylic on canvas; 48" x 60"



















Unlocking Remembrance; acrylic on canvas; 48" x 68"

Friday, February 22, 2008

FYI:

According to the organization Americans for the Arts, young people who participate in the arts for at least three hours on three days each week through at least one full year are:

  • 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement.
  • 3 times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools.
  • 4 times more likely to participate in a math and science fair.
  • 3 times more likely to win an award for school attendance.
  • 4 times more likely to win an award for writing an essay or poem.
visit their website http://www.americansforthearts.org/public_awareness to learn more.

Friday, February 15, 2008

Last Day at the Beach...

The haiku and photo's are from summer vacation.



Last Day at the Beach

Stones.  Shells.  Ocean swells.
Wind blows, rainbows,
tide's coming in.