“Real and Imagined” Opening at Fort Worth Community Art Center

Five Austin Painters Show in Fort Worth

Five Austin Painters Show in Fort Worth

Jill Alo, Kathleen Claps, Linda Anderson, Bill Wahlgren and I had a big show at the Fort Worth Community Art Center on October 3rd (the day the Dow fell 777 points!).  A lot of people came for the opening, though perhaps not as many as we had expected.  But the place was pretty active all evening, and we had many great conversations with quite a few art lovers.   View a few pictures below that I was able to snap during the few slow times.

Swicki

Swicki
“Swickis are a cross between search engines and Wikipedia – the community can add, delete and improve the results.”

I started a swicki not quite a year ago (actually 2 swickis) when I first found about swicki as another search option. It’s kind of fun. I had it on the home page of my art site until I redesigned my site.

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So a swicki is a community powered search engine, and other artists and art-related folks can add their link to these swickis.  Try a search using the boxes below.

My painters swicki is a search engine for all things fine art painting related.


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P.S. – I REALLY Liked This Movie!

Laura Linney in movie "P.S."
Laura Linney in the movie “P.S.”

We saw the movie “P.S.” (2004) last night, with the amazing and beautiful Laura Linney. She may be one of the most underrated actresses working today. She conveys such a huge amount of emotion, yet it’s never in your face; it’s always somewhat tightly contained within the physical space she inhabits, but you so get it! And this movie has one of the hottest little sex scenes I’ve yet seen (without any actual nakedness, even!). But neither Laura Linney’s performance nor the great little sex scenes are what I liked most about this movie.

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