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Remembering Good Times in Ireland 23 Aug 2013 | 09:39 am
Leslie on Omey Island gouache 7″ x 10″ Thinking back to our family trip to Ireland in 1996. Good times.
Miscellaneous 7 Aug 2013 | 05:55 am
It seems that some subscribers have stopped receiving email notifications when I publish a new post. This is a test to see if it gets through. So as not to totally waste your time, if you do receive ...
Opening Reception 4 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
Last night was the opening reception for my show of paintings at Brian Marki Fine Art. It was great to see old friends and meet new ones. Thank you to everyone who came out. Brian did a really great ...
Artwork delivered 31 Jul 2013 | 09:49 am
I delivered the paintings for my first solo show in many years to Brian Marki Fine Art yesterday. I have one more piece I’d like to finish for the show, if Brian doesn’t mind hanging a wet painting. ...
Grieving – day 14 17 Jul 2013 | 09:49 pm
It’s been two weeks since my dear Leslie died. The days seem almost normal until someone mentions her name or asks how I’m doing. I don’t wake up weeping anymore, it takes me a few minutes for a thoug...
August show of paintings 13 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
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Leslie Robinson Sharp – 1951 – 2013 7 Jul 2013 | 02:58 am
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth Of sun-split clouds…and done a hundred things You ...
BFF Anniversary 1 Jul 2013 | 06:29 am
Yesterday, June 29, was the 34th anniversary of the day I met the best friend I’ve ever had, my wife, Leslie Robinson. We married 2 years later and drove across the country from Eastern Long Island, N...
Plein Air in Ranier, OR 6 Jun 2013 | 10:15 pm
A friend and I drove out to Ranier, OR to paint at the defunct Trojan Nuclear Plant (now a park) but there was not much there we were interested in painting so we drove on into the nearby town of Rani...
Head 1 Jun 2013 | 10:30 am
. I try to do a self portrait every year around my birthday (My birthday is in March and you can look back through the archives to see other entries in the series). The project started around an assig...