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• Eight New Paintings Are for Sale at the Albert Brown Salon

  

  Last week I hung eight new paintings at the Albert Brown Salon to go with the collection already there. It is located at 3424 Magazine Street in New Orleans... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Paintings of Mardi Gras 2015 #5

  

  Here is the fifth of a series of five acrylic paintings from Mardi Gras 2015. . It is a 12" square workI am also working on another set of five or six that focu... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Paintings of Mardi Gras 2015 #4

  

  Here is the fourth of a series of five acrylic paintings from Mardi Gras 2015. It is a 12" square work. I am also working on another set of five or six that... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Paintings of Mardi Gras 2015 #3

  

  Here is the third of a series of five acrylic paintings from Mardi Gras 2015. It is a 12" square work. I am also working on another set of five or six that focu... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• New Painting Show at Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Starts in April

  

  I am very pleased to have second painting show at the Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown in New Orleans this April and May. I will hang the show on April 4. It... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Paintings of Mardi Gras 2015 #2

  

  Here is the second of a series of five acrylic paintings from Mardi Gras 2015. It is a 16" x 20" work. I am also working on another set of five or six that focu... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Paintings of Mardi Gras 2015 #1

  

  Here is the first of a series of five acrylic paintings from Mardi Gras 2015. It is a 12" square work. I am also working on another set of five or six that focu... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Six New Small Format Paintings

  

  Here are six new 12 " square paintings that are smaller versions of works I previously did in a larger format. They include Greek lemons, fresh cabbage, red... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Michael Doucet of Beausoil

  

  Here is a recently completed 11" x 14" painting of Michael Doucet of the Cajun band, Beausoil, playing at the French Quarter Festival in 2013. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Irma Thomas - Jazz Fest 2013

  

  Here is a recently completed 14" square painting of New Orleans legend Irma Thomas playing Jazz Fest in 2013. The best way to easily see most of my paintings fo... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Swing Dancers on Royal Street - Three Paintings of Pairs

  

  Here are three pairs of swing dancers on Royal Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans. They are each a 12" square acrylic painting. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Dr. John at Jazz Fest

  

  Here is a 14" square painting of New Orleans legend Dr. John playing Jazz Fest in 2013. The best way to easily see most of my paintings for sales is to go to... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of a Pile of Watermelons

  

  Here is a 24" square painting of watermelons. It is part of a series on close ups of fruits and vegetables in the 24" format. The best way to easily see most... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Two Louisiana Signs

  

  Here are two 16" square paintinngs of signs promoting Louisiana. One is a LA 31 beer sign and the other is about being 100 percent Louisiana. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Red Apples

  

  Here is a 24" square painting of apples. They are part of a series on close ups of fruits and vegetables in the 24" format. The best way to easily see most of m... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting: Alvin Youngblood Hart at Chicki Wah Wah in New Orleans

  

  Here is a 12" square painting of Alvin Youngblood Hart palying roots blues at Chicki Wah Wah in New Orleans. He offered a great set. I have sold an ealrier... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of California Cala Lillies

  

  Here is a 9" x 12" square painting of a cala lillies from a photo taken in Mendicino California. The best way to easily see most of my paintings for sales is... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Sliced Apples #2

  

  Here is a 24" square painting of slcied apples. It is the second I have done on slced apples. They are part of a series on close ups of fruits and vegetables... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Mardi Gras Night Parade Krewe Member

  

  Here is a 12" square painting of a Mardi Gras krewe member at a night parade. It is part of a series on Mardi Gras 2014, many of which are hanging for sale at... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Painting of Morning Coffee and Cinnamon Roll

  

  Here is a 24" square painting of a a cinamon roll and coffee from Royal Blend in the French Quarter. I used to often get coffeee and pastry there when I... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, TRAVEL