PAINTINGS

AN ARMENIAN GENIUS Arshile Gorky immigrated to the USA in 1920, aged 16, after the attempted genocide of the Armenians by the Turks, and after his mother died of starvation in 1919. He had a [...]

ODES TO THE DIVINE MOTHER bit.ly/OdesDM Many of you are familiar with a book I wrote a few years ago, Odes to the Divine Mother. This collection of 365 prose poems, each one page long, was my [...]

One Out Of The Many Some of you “spiritual folks” commented that the last two posts on Sex were “from the ego” and implied that Sex “divides us,” therefore [...]

More Sex, More Sex, and More Sex― In Art Well, I had more people open the last post on The Art of Sex than any other post. What does that tell me? You guys have the same attraction to sexuality [...]

THE ART OF SEX The human body has been the subject of artists from a time so ancient we can hardly remember the origins of this attraction to make a replica of it. And because sex is so [...]

VERROCCHIO AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY Andrea del Verrocchio, born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de’ Cioni, was an Italian painter, sculptor, and goldsmith who was a master of an important [...]

Art is for people’s JOY Recently, I heard this from one of my readers, Mike Zaloudek  (who is also our magician travel agent who always pulls the rabbit out of the hat and delivers us all [...]

ART AMBULATION:  A Walk Through Modern Painting I walked to the post office today to mail out some complimentary copies of our new book, THE PERFECTION OF BABAJI ( bit.ly/PerfectionRay ) to some [...]

A Painting Is A Real Thing  Abstracts are not abstract. The Apple Dictionary describes abstract like this: 1) existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence: [...]

“To Paint or not to Paint—that is the question.” Whatever a person is to do in this life is paramount. Destiny is not a small matter. We came to realize something, and that something [...]