Any alumni of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center out there? That’s my painting on page 28 of their alumni … More
Category: Posts about Art
Nurses: Telling Our Stories Can Help Others
In art school, I once presented a painting entitled, “Recuerdo (I Remember)” for class critique. The painting was inspired by my … More
Ah Yes! Back in The Studio
I write so much about nursing and art that I sometimes forget I’m a painter. Low census yesterday meant I … More
Random Thoughts: I’m An Artist
As much as I love making images of my heart’s desire as an artist, there’s something to be said for … More
I Wish I Said It
I love being a writer. What I can’t stand is the paperwork. — Peter De Vries
Artist Matt Lamb
Matt Lamb is an internationally recognized artist who uses his fame and resources promoting world peace. Umbrellas for Peace is one avenue … More
Scrubs Magazine Features JParadisi Paintings in Fall 2011 Issue
Scrubs Magazine published two series of paintings by moi in the Fall 2011issue. It is a rare opportunity for an … More
Polymaths, Multitasking, and Renaissance Men (and Women)
On weekends, the clinic where I work closes when all of our patients are discharged. Sometimes we work a full … More
Nurse Entrepreneur Sells Hand Painted Clogs
Craft is remembering that art is seen, felt and heard as well as understood, knowing that not all ideas start … More
Sometimes a Cigar Isn’t a Cigar
The painter Lucian Freud died last week at the age of 88. The grandson of Sigmund Freud, he was a … More