Stories

It's nice I don't know weather it's a sketch or not but it's a nice facial picture. It looks like a real picture of a person.

I remember soldiers sitting in the buses and trolleys in full uniform with rifle and bayonet to keep the peace on each ride. I also remember an elderly white trolley driver still resenting Black drivers ten years later.

This piece was part of a group of smaller wood pieces I made in 1986 in the spring and summer. I had been working very large and decided to make a number of pieces on a small Cale that allowed me to see several ideas, quickly.the ideas were a synthesis of my images of that time of mythic beaches ..

This painting was done before I met Farris. I became her daughter-in-law. Farris had a gift for remembering landscapes she witnessed and then turning them into painted renditions, often with a surreal overlay or special use of a painting technique. I own an example: a visit to Creisham Valley in ..

I have had the pleasure to study and learn from John Ferris. He was one of the best art teachers. John showed me a new way of looking at the world. He found objects with interest and history to juxtapose and create a composition. He had us look not simply at the subject matter but to see and feel .

The children and Samuel Evans all have tags tied to their clothing. The tags visible on the children are triangle-shaped. It's hard to make out what is written on the tags, but was this a Pyramid Club picnic or cookout?