The “Have You Never Been Mellow” Jumble

February 23, 2022 at 12:30 am

Artist Statement by Jason Larsen Samuel Corales, the instructor of the current Interactive Creative Writing class, asked us to take a song and then jumble them up in spoken word form in a way that means something to us. This is mine. Have you never been happy Just to hear […]

Thankful

February 18, 2022 at 12:32 pm

I am thankful for art, food, Path with Art, music, and time to do art with friends on zoom –Tim Bridge, Participant Artist

Hope for 2022

January 7, 2022 at 2:04 pm

By Sarah L. Blum, Nurse and Vietnam Veteran Content Warning: mentions of violence, mental health, suicide The poem by Amanda Gorman, New Day’s Lyric, ends with a focus on coming together. I believe that is the key. There is so much hatred and violence which drives us apart from one […]

The Color of Freedom

January 6, 2022 at 5:25 pm

“The Color of Freedom” by Michael J. O’ConnellA Soldier’s Perspective on the American Revolution Over us did break the April sun, warmth penetrating the depths of our cold, miserable existence. Months have seemed to drift, no rush by like the great Father Time tossing sand into the gale. The ache […]

Yard Car

September 20, 2021 at 10:54 pm

by James Thiele I was walking through my neighborhood on a fine spring day and what I saw through a gap in some bushes made me stop in my tracks. Sitting in the yard was the unmistakable boxy shape of a classic Land Rover, star of many National Geographic TV […]

A collage of flower paintings

September 20, 2021 at 3:10 pm

by PWA Participant Artist Crash

Another photo from Rio

September 15, 2021 at 2:41 pm

Long-time PWA Participant Artist Dragonsong wants to share another photo from her trip to Rio de Janeiro in 2007. “We visited the huge and awe-inspiring statue of Christ. It is a magnificent monument.” The statue is called Christ the Redeemer, or in Portuguese, Cristo Redentor. The style is Art Deco. […]

UFO

August 25, 2021 at 3:39 pm

I have always felt that we are not alone in this universe. After the recent releases of footage of actual UFOs, I was inspired to paint my version of a UFO, using acrylic on stretched canvas. — PWA Participant Artist William W. Knight

For the Love of Trees

August 3, 2021 at 8:00 am

“I study trees as I’m on the bus, and they’re just beautiful, so nice and full. How can I draw them so I can show what they really look like? These trees I drew from my imagination. I like trees because I know they grow forever.” — Kathleen Ruthford, PWA […]

Learning of Judith Scott

July 8, 2021 at 12:53 am

Sisters Joyce Wallace Scott and Judith Scott Learning of Judith Scott by Tim “Birch” Schooler Judith Scott, deceased, endured tragedy in her life, and her works of texture, color, and form attest to perception and intuition of her vision. They are multicolored treasures. Since the time when she was born […]