here comes the sun

 


it's been a long cold winter...

 

Joni Mitchell "My Special Place"

 

for De

Tatamy, PA watercolor session

 

next to Spring House art studio below in photos

early fiber work

 

self-taught fiber attempts mid-70s... just before meeting my textile mentor

The Art Spirit

 

Clinton, NJ gallery showing my work after art school years.

Green Pond Road

 

road to the skating pond...Green Pond

 

Wind Gap, PA

 

summer on the farm

Bethlehem, PA

 

Christmas Eve

 

walking near Bethlehem leaving tracks in the snow in a landscape George Washington and Gen. Lafayette may recognize

united web.stand

 

the bluegrass state

America

 

barn

 

inspiration for painting series

Lexington KENTUCKY

 

the tobacco years

Bushkill Spring House, Tatamy

 

My first 'formal' art lessons were held in this spring house art studio (and in a barn across the road) where Marguerite Callihan conducted weekly painting sessions. Years later she would learn from my off-loom backstrap weaving techniques where a photograph of her husband using one of my pop-sickle rigid heddle looms appeared in a local paper covering an outdoor art fair. Stone bridges along the creek remind us of the Welch immigrants who flooded the area just south of Pen Argyle where, even today, one of my two brothers lives/

Summer of '69

 

Jack and Mary camping, Woodstock summer in Vermont

New Jersey Shore

 

Isle de Notre Dame

 

Paris evening

 

All in the Family

 

Paris

Napoleon Bonapart's tomb

 

The marble used in the sarcophagus of Napoleon is the color of the moon in a total eclipse...I call it a deep Tomato Soup Red

view from the zeppelin docking tour de force

 

Paris, view from the tower.

Paris, FR

 

Paris, City of Light

Thanks Paul

 

Great place, good company: Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso...et al