"Harvest of Light (Five)"
My attempt to recreate one of my lost paintings from decades ago. Last seen floating around LA around 1980. There is a slight change that I have a slide photograph of it, lost somewhere in my house.
An ancient Greek goddess inspired piece. #art #Gayartist #Queerart
#Rhododendron "Belle Heller"
A night photo using fill flash of this fetching beauty. To deal with the beetle infestation (see leaves with bite marks) I have since used spent coffee grounds, which the beetles hate!🥲 Front yard on May 18, 2022
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Sassy"
I bought this mid-spring bloomer before it was officially named and registered for commercial sale. It was called "Anna Yak🎌 301", in reference to its seed and pollen parents.
April 28, 2022.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Pink Chiffon"
This late spring bloomer is located on the north side of my back yard. It has a nice translucence in the near summer solstice bright sun, against the blue sky.
Photo taken on May 30, 2022
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"Volcanic Pyramid, With Bird"
November 7, 2020
#collageart #gayart #gayartists #art #photography #Queerart
"The Illustrated Biographer"
I did this piece around 1980-81. I was on the wonder drug LSD (10 blotter hits)🤪 when I constructed it. I still like it, and vividly remember making it.
#gayart #gayartists #collagart #art #Queerart
"Hiroshima and Nagasaki"🥺
Sagebrush (with deadly rattlesnakes😬) leads down to the Columbia river. On the other side is a wall of basalt lava.
Photo taken on a road trip with a friend and her son on July 5, 2014, near the Hanford nuclear site.
#photography #Art #roadtripdiary #Queerart
"Great Northern Clocktower"⏰
Located at Riverfront Park, Spokane. I remember this from my childhood as a railway yard, and site of the Great Northern railroad passenger station. Photo taken April 6, 2014.
#photography #Photos #roadtripdiary #art #Queerart
#Rhododendron "Edwin O. Weber"
This small 2021 replacement for one that died in 2005 (over fertilized and insufficient watering) first bloomed in 2022. The lavender and gold reminded me why I wanted her in the first place. May 30, 2022
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"Pride Light"
Photo taken January 28 2022, by my east facing front door. There are a few days per year when with the right sky, the sunset light travels thru my home and produces a refraction rainbow.
#Art #Photography #Collageart #Queerart
"Cloudlets With Golden Linings"
Photo taken February 7 2022, from my driveway. I uncharacteristically do not remember shooting this one.
#Art #Photography #Collageart #Queerart
#Rhododendron "Margaret Dunn"
This June 4, 2022 foto shows one of four large legacy plants that the former owner planted in the back yard garden.
These are the ACTUAL ones that I played Hide and Seek around when I was 4-5 years old. (ONE)
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Tamarindos"
This late spring back yard show boat has generous quantities of glorious purple flowers with golden (while occasional ones are red) splotches. Shot on May 30, 2022.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"Ode to the American Worker (Two)"
The owner of an unnamed agriculture and manufacturing consortium during a drive-thru of his property, so that his children can see what workers and their children look like.
😟His factory processes... 😳unproductive workers?😱
#Art #Queerart #Collageart
"Peep Hole People"
🤔Wait, is this a poly sexual bath house? 😱 Are these pervs who look thru department store dressing room peep holes?😬
🧐To see thru THIS particular peep hole, click here==> www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/6by9v...
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"Somebodies"
Based on the photo "Somebody" by my friend @skinskintainan.bsky.social
#Art #Photography #Collageart #Queerart
"Color Me Suspicious - Blue"
😾Lonnie looks menacingly into the camera, wondering what his daddy is up to. He knows I occasionally administer baths and other activities he may not be in the mood for.
January 28, 2021, age 13 weeks.
#Art #Photography #TurkishVanCats #Queerart
#Rhododendron "Unique"
I have four large legacy plantings of this early spring bloomer outside the master bedroom. These may be 30-40 years old. They are LOADED with buds for 2024. Shot on April 28, 2022.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Kiwi Magic"
This mid spring beauty never fails. A riot of coral colors, with a pale yellow interior. Highly recommended by me for climates that are friendly to Rhododendrons. Taken in my in my inner back yard on May 3, 2022.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"Blue Bells"
I have a section of the garden that is overfilled with Bluebells. Quite pretty when they bloom, but weedy and spreading like wild fire. I have to hack them back every three or four years, so they remain properly well behaved.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"Kitten Terror Alert: Blue"
🧐The chance of being killed by my fluffy little Lonnie Blue is infinitesimally small...😌
...but it is never zero.😳
😅January 28, 2021, age 13 weeks.
#Art #Photography #CatBoxSunday #TurkishVanCats #Queerart
#Rhododendron "Blaney's Blue"
This handsome deciduous periwinkle blue cutie is along the driveway into my back yard, greeting guests. Photographed in my inner back yard garden on April 29, 2022.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"ハドソン川のウェストポイントにかかる月の出"🎌
In an alternate universe, Japan discovered America. Here we see @skinskintainan.bsky.social standing on a scenic bluff, high above the Hudson river, where the Imperial Japanese Eastern Naval Academy was founded, in New Kanagawa Province. (Continued)
#Art #Queerart #Cats
"Lonnie Blue's Wide World"
Little Lonnie, sitting on the kitchen window ledge, surveying the wild world from his window. My yard is loaded with birds all day long, which delights my boy!
#Art #Photography #Caturday #TurkishVanCats #Queerart
"Arneson Gem"
This deciduous #Rhododendron is every bit as eye catching as she looks in the photo. The fiery orange shades of the flowers delight in mid to late spring.
Photographed in my inner back yard garden on May 3, 2023.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Unique"
An April 23, 2022 photo of this creamy spring blooming beauty along my side driveway. After a multi year span of poor blooms, 2022 was a return to form. 2023 was also a great year, and she is LOADED with buds for 2024.
#signsofspring #art #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
#Rhododendron "Pretty Baby"
Two photos from my back yard garden on April 23, 2022.
This early spring bloomer lives up to her name. A great way to kick off spring.
😅🎵"Pretty Baby" evokes the song of the same name.
#signsofspring #art #gayartists #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"The End, 2004"
A man, whose face and body is made of a streaks and swirls of paint is surrounded by images of traumatic scenes and events that colored 2004.
🧐To find out how it all ended, click here==> dropbox.com/s/2enuitjwov...
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"Bathing In the Light of Earth Rise 838"
#gayartists #photography #Art #RoadTripDiary #Queerart
#collageart
"Ascension"
Highway 542 in Washington state, on July 17, 2014.
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"Denis + Suada"
Tree in the Gaiser Conservatory greenhouse, in Manito Park. Shot in Spokane, Washington on April 6, 2014.
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"Cayuse Pass"
I was on a wonderful road trip with a friend and her son. We stopped to look at snow in July. Elevation 4,675 feet (1,425 meters). Shot on July 6, 2014.
#gayartists #photography #Art #RoadTripDiary #Queerart
🎌"The Sakura Obsession"🎌
Japanese Cherry Blossoms, taken April 11, 2014 in Olympia, Washington.
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#Rhododendron "April Rose"
Two photos from my front yard in 2010. This early March bloomer is very hardy and tolerates extremely cold winter climates. A great way to begin spring.
😅"March Violet" might be a more appropriate name.
#signsofspring #art #gayartists #photography #Queerart #Gardening🌱
"Middle Miocene Basalt Layers"
Located near Vantage, Washington, some of the regional lava layers are estimated to be up to 13,000 feet thick! This is three hours from my house.
🧐Read more here👉 wa100.dnr.wa.gov/columbia-bas...
Photo: July 5, 2014.
#art #photography #RoadTripDiary #Queerart
"Yesterday and Tomorrow Meet in Eternity"
Searching through eternity for the one answer to all questions. Photo taken July 16, 2014, looking out into the Rosario Strait.
#art #photography #RoadTripDiary #Queerart
"The Golden Age Of Recollections"
"We live the golden age of recollections
We live the tarnished age of loss
I recognize your eyes, my love
But you recognize me not."
🧵1 of 2
#collageart #gayartists #gayart #collageart #art #Queerart
"Alpine Garden"
At an elevation of 5,242 feet (1,598 m), Hurricane Ridge has a brief summer for wildflowers to complete their bloom cycle and produce seeds. In north facing distance is the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Canada's Vancouver Island.
#art #Queerart #Photography #RoadTripDiary
"Olympus"
🎵It lies on a white throne in a magic place
With a tunic of velvet and a gown of white lace.
⚔️My sword, it lies broken and cast in a lake
In a dream I was told that my prince would awake.🎶
#art #Queerart #Photography #RoadTripDiary
"Ode For Winter Birds"
A bramble thicket on Fidalgo Island, Washington. Who can spot the ghost bird hiding in the photo? Perhaps he wants the red berry!
Photo taken on October 9, 2011.
#Roadtripdiary #art #photograghy #Queerart #Autumn