Those of us living in the Banana Belt of downtown Portland were spared the large amount (up to 8 inches) … More
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Random Thoughts on The Freedom of Speech, Nostalgia, and The 4th of July
I learned about freedom of speech in the public elementary school of the small town where I grew up. Our teachers taught us to temper our opinions with civility and common sense: “Freedom of speech doesn’t allow you to yell, ‘Fire!’ in a crowded movie theater,” we were instructed. Or as another teacher graphically put it, “Your freedom of speech extends to the end of your nose,” meaning you have the right to say it, but your words may earn you a punch in the face.
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About Face is a new magazine in Portland, featuring interviews of local celebrities, artists, and entrepreneurs. You will find the … More
Equine Group Show at The Froelick Gallery for June First Thursday
Last night was the opening reception for the Froelick Gallery group show, Equine. I am fortune that my painting Twenty-Oneis … More
June Art Show at The Froelick Gallery in Portland
In June, I have a painting in the horse-themed Equine, a group show at the Froelick Gallery, opening June 1-July … More
The Unipiper Wishes You a Merry Christmas From Portland, Oregon
In Portland, Oregon, we have bumper stickers that read: Keep Portland Weird. Really, it doesn’t take that much effort, which … More
Looking for Bombs and for Tumors: When Does Risk Outweigh Benefit?
On Friday night, to coin the phrase of writer Anne Lamott, I began the “sh#*tty first draft” of a new blog … More
From Cradle to Grave: The Color White Reviewed in Willamette Week
Portland based art critic Richard Speer writes about the paintings of From Cradle to Grave: The Color White, my art … More
From Cradle to Grave: The Color White Opens Oct 7 at The Anka Gallery
If you’re in Portland, Oregon this week stop by the Anka Gallery and see my new series of paintings From … More
Art Exhibiton Mentioned in Off the Charts Post
Thank you to American Journal of Nursing art editor, Sylvia Foley for mentioning my October show, From Cradle to Grave: … More