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What AI Thinks About Art
What does Artificial Intelligence think about art? Does AI even think about art? If so, what does AI think art is?
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Disasters and Recovery – Part 3
The experts and teachers aren’t always right. My high school art teacher wasn’t right about my future. And my broken thumb convinced my doctor that my right hand would impede ...
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Disasters and Recovery – Part 2
Few people know that my INDIAN SUMMER motorcycle painting experienced a colossal disaster halfway through creating it. So did BACKDRAFT, one of my better-known life-size fine art nudes.
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Coming Up For LUSTER 2023-2025
June 2, 2023 — The LUSTER collection has arrived at The Dennos Museum Center in spectacularly beautiful Traverse Bay, Michigan, made famous by Ernest Hemmingway in the Nick Adams Stories, ...
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Disasters and Recovery – Part 1
Life is not about how many times one falls. We all fall. What is more important is how many times we get back up. That reality is a truism for ...
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Creative Time Capsule
Have you ever experienced the melancholy feeling of packing away a lifetime’s worth of art and memories only to store them for an entire decade? If the answer is yes, ...
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LUSTER Update ~ The Dennos Museum Reception
The LUSTER RECEPTION is Thursday, June 15, 7:00 PM at The Dennos Museum Center of Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan.
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LUSTER at National Corvette Museum 2024
I’m excited to share that the LUSTER Exhibition will be featured at The NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM beginning March 1st, 2024, through December 31st, 2024, in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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The Eternal Update
It’s been a while since I posted anything about my current artwork on the easel. ETERNAL, my lifesize metal fine art nude that I started over a year ago, has ...
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The C Gallery Show Shines a Spotlight on the Power and Beauty of Abstract Art
Barry Mack, an artist known for exceptional innovation and creativity, is unveiling a new gallery show featuring 14 richly textured, golden, abstract paintings. The show is at the C Gallery, ...
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Luster Exhibition at The Citadelle Art Museum
Celebrate your love for cars, motorcycles, and art beginning Valentine's Day through May 21st at The Citadelle Art Museum in Canadian, TX.
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The Luster Across America Tour 2018 and Beyond
Luster on the Move LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Paintings exhibition is heading to its 15th destination since its premiere in 2018.
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The End Of The Road
January 15 marks the end of the road for my painting, INDIAN SUMMER, which I created in the Fall of 2000 for a step-by-step article and cover for Airbrush Action ...
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Unplugged
Like many of you, I spend a lot of time surrounded by technology. As I type away at this post, there is a desktop computer to my left, a laptop ...
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Luster Update 2023
I am so pleased to report that LUSTER has been booked by the very hip San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, not far from the oil fields of west-central Texas, ...
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