WORD PAINTINGS #139 – A MAGPIE FUNERAL ON SANTISTEVAN LANE
WORD PAINTINGS #139 (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life) A MAGPIE FUNERAL ON SANTISTEVAN LANE 29 October 2023 (Llano Quemado, New Mexico) – 3AM Friday – Moonshadows on the wall in my bedroom – the Hunter’s Moon. Lifted the shade and the brilliant orb, low on the horizon […]
WORD PAINTINGS #138 – METAMORPHOSIS
WORD PAINTINGS #138 (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life)- METAMORPHOSIS ….. “Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life,the idea came to him of what he called ‘the love of your fate.’ Whatever your fate is, whatever the hell […]
WORD PAINTINGS #137 – SEPTEMBER SONG
WORD PAINTINGS #137 (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned About Art and Life) – SEPTEMBER SONG SEPTEMBER SONG (Vadito, New Mexico) – http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/1-donna-clair.html?page=1 1 September 1939 – The infamous day in history when Hitler invaded Gdansk, Poland. Joined Ancestry last year and found that many of my relatives were born and lived […]
WORD PAINTINGS #136 – ART GODS AND LIFE ARROWS
HOLY FAMILY WITH FOUR SAINTS AND A FEMALE DONOR – Antonio Rimpata 1509-1531 WORD PAINTINGS # 136 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Life and Art) 28 August 2023 – Art Gods and Life Arrows ! Reunion! How amazing that this image came back into my life after I saw the […]
WORD PAINTINGS #135 – STORMY WEATHER
WORD PAINTINGS #135 (How I came to New Mexico and Learned about Life and Art) 19 August 2023 (Llano Quemado, New Mexico) – Remnants of a HURRICANE are headed our way! The outer bands of rain are predicted for sometime tomorrow. The last major storm headed through Mexico and the California Coast 84 years […]
WORD PAINTINGS #134 – DREAMS OF DISTANT PLACES!
13 July 2023 (Llano Quemado, New Mexico) As I approached the bedroom window this morning my little red fox streaked by in her hurry to go places! A huge layer of dark storm clouds hung over the distant mountains called Tres Orejas. Across West Romero Road my neighbor released his flock of doves for their […]
WORD PAINTINGS #133 – WILDERNESS GATE
Word Paintings #133 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) – WILDERNESS GATE 3 June 2023 – A peaceful sunny Saturday morning. Waking up from one of my “fugues” again, preparing to start early today. Always feel a little guilty once I come out of this form of hibernation. Some […]
WORD PAINTINGS #132 – ITS RAINING MEN!!
WORD PAINTINGS # 132 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life – ITS RAINING MEN!! 13 May 2023 – First thing Monday Morning Sheriff Montoya knocked on my door with some ominous-looking papers in his hand. Whew – he wasn’t looking for me! Wrong house and got back into […]
WORD PAINTINGS #131 – UNCOMPETITIVE PURPOSEFULNESS
“NOCHECITA” (Trujillo Road – Llano Quemado, New Mexico) New! 8″x10″ Original Oil WORD PAINTINGS #131 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life!) – UNCOMPETITIVE PURPOSEFULNESS!!! 30 April 2023 – Saying Farewell to winter and “Hola” to Spring! It is a quiet Sunday morning here on Llano Quemado. Woke […]
WORD PAINTINGS #130 – A CAUTIONARY TALE
WORD PAINTINGS # 130 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) – A CAUTIONARY TALE! Sometimes when we least expect it, Life Happens!! Had a fall last September (I slid rather ungracefully to my bedroom floor) – was unable to raise myself up. The EMTs arrived and were concerned that […]
