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I have been doing my art for over forty years now and I have created many different types of art during that time. I enjoy the process of trying to find new ways to express myself. One of the most rewarding things has been working with my son Samuel on sculptures. He has the welding […] Therapeutic Community for people with addictions and homelessness. […] Art Community and Farming becomes the Therapy. We are looking for like-minded people to create an Artist retreat and therapeutic farming community for New Brunswick. Would you like to be involved? Mahatma Gandhi said “The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” We have spent […] Thank you Art Works Gallery! The “LOVE” opening reception and fund raiser on February 12th was fantastic. It was fun to dress in costume for this very special event. We were very fortunate to have the very talented “Tiny Islands” trio with our daughter Amy Hall on cello, playing Beatles’ songs live. We raised money […] click on image to enlarge view Title:Imagine Again Size: 12″X36″ Price: $1,000.00 Story: Imagine, by John Lennon is an iconic song for me. Our world hasn’t learned how to make peace. Our best leaders continue to try and bomb people into submission in the hope that we can own the whole pie. The idea […] click on image to make larger Title:All you need is LOVE Size: 12″X36″ Price: $1,000.00 Story: I’ve mixed up the words from one line in the lyrics “Nothing you can sing that can’t be sung”. I liked how the Beatles often jumbled things up just to be silly. All You Need is Love Listen […] click on image for larger size Title: Sgt. Pepper Medium:Acrylic on canvas Size: 12″X36″ Price:$1,000.00 Story: I was thinking uniform and buttons. I always liked the way Rembrandt painted the buttons on peoples jackets. At a distance they appeared shiny, polished and detailed looking buttons, but when you look at the brush strokes of […] click here to enlarge image Title:Eleanor Rigby Medium:Acrylic on canvas Size: 24″X36″ Price: $2,000.00 We created a short 3 minute video of my daughter Amy playing cello in the Woodwynn Peace Garden. You can watch it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm5DIIpYmAE It was a very cold morning at sunrise and Amy played Eleanor Rigby on her cello. […] click image to enlarge: Title:Here comes the sun Medium:Acrylic on canvas Size: 24″X36″ Price:$2,000.00 This is George Harrison’s song and apparently he composed it on a day he escaped from one of those boring business meetings of the Beatles. It is a positive song but it also has a dark side. Or at least […] click on image to enlarge Title: Imagine inspired by John Lennon’s “Imagine”. Exhibiton “LOVE”, at Art Works Gallery in Vancouver, BC., Feb 12th, 2016 Story: This song hits the bullseye in every way for people around the world who believe in the idea of Peace. I feel it points to possible alternatives to creating […] |
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