Trying very hard not to bite off more than I could chew, I quickly realized that this architectural and lighting challenge was vexing to say the least. But, in the end, it came together nicely and makes a very nice addition to my Portfolio.
“An Exhibition” January 19, 2008 – February 29, 2008 Paint Branch Unitarian Universalist Church 3215 Powder Mill Road Adelphi, Maryland I was very grateful when Jane Trout, a fellow member of the Laurel Art Guild, invited me to exhibit in this venue. This church features very avant-garde architecture and I … Read More
“Through the Years” April 6, 2007 – June 27, 2007 Publick Playhouse 5445 Landover Road Cheverly, Maryland When I learned that the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission had selected my work for a solo exhibition, I was thrilled…and terrified. I am eternally grateful to the members of the M-NCPPC … Read More
Here is my first effort at the easel following a multi-year involvement with “The Crucifixion”. Whereas “The Crucifixion” measures 48″ x 24″, “On the River” is just 20″ x 16″. Completed in 2006, just today I finally got around to photographing this painting and adding it to the Portfolio. BTW, … Read More
I sent a signed and numbered print of “The Crucifixion” to Pope Benedict XVI. He was elected in April 2005, following the death of Pope John Paul II, and his papacy lasted until his resignation in 2013. Click on this link to see what I received in return.
I sent a signed and numbered print of “The Crucifixion” to Mel Gibson – the Director of the movie “The Passion of the Christ”. Click on this link to see what I received in return.
I sent a signed and numbered print of “The Crucifixion” to the Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia – the site of World Youth Day in 2008. Cardinal Pell wrote back to me. Click on this link to see the letter I received.
I sent a signed and numbered print of “The Crucifixion” to the Archdiocese of Baltimore. William Henry Keeler was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, from 1989 to 2007 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1994. Click on this … Read More
I sent a signed and numbered print of “The Crucifixion” to the Papal Nuncio in Washington, DC. Archbishop Pietro Sambi was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1969 until his death in 2011. Click on this link to … Read More
Having spied an article in The Washington Post indicating that the great-granddaughter of President Dwight Eisenhower had grown up in Valley Forge, PA, I sent her a poster of “Freedom Stands – Valley Forge”. Click on this link to see the e-mail message I received.