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New Industrial Fotos
So last week I had the absolute thrill and excitement of taking industrial fotos at my beloved two sites here in Nashville, TN. See, last June I flew down here to take the fotos, and now I live here right … Continue reading
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Fragments I – Process
In the past week, I have slowly been processing and writing about the new series Fragments. I am thinking, How can I express the pain of my Dissociative Identity Disorder, the horrible acts of abuse that made me split in … Continue reading
Viet-Nam 10 – Peace on Earth – 2 and 3
Above are the latest two layers of my attempt at an Earth blue ocean mix. It was quite fun to mix several of four blues on hand, which will remain SECRET. ha. Just for fun. The first layer, although quite … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War 9 — Process Foto — Silver and Gold
Continuing to clarify here, with the additions of silver, gold, Titan Buff and Raw Umber. Why? because the Raw Umber adds the Earth as it comes from the Earth itself. The silver and gold remind me of the very real … Continue reading
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Viet-Nam War VIII – Purgatory – Finitti
So the eighth in a series of ten, intense paintings, is completed. http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar8.html A great sense of clarity comes along with the completion of this painting, and hard-won. For this painting is now subtitled, Purgatory. The last and next two … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War VIII Process … Jungle Code
Above you can see the lyrical kind of art deco garden or landscape, ? wrought iron pattern I initially layered with, that was replaced with a very drapey, jungley, camouflagey … bivouac … ey … feel. Which I then carefully … Continue reading
Jamaican Sunset … Viet-Nam War VII – I
Long time no see! Things are really intensely … seriously intense lately. Good and bad, I guess. I’ve been painting, but … a lot going on in my life. Hard to know where to start. Painting … Above is the … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War VI Finitti and Jamaica Sunset I
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar6.html It took painstaking effort to finish the white edges of the large sections of colors you see above. And outright courage, not to misstep … to go too far into the other colors. You may see that the lightning … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War IV Finitti and Viet-Nam War V – I
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar4.html It was really hard to leave this one with her raw edges out there in the open, but war, any war, is not smoothed down and even, pretty, even the flowers … well, it is a metaphor. You see, … Continue reading
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Viet-Nam War IV II and Packing …
This is as far as I have gotten so far in the wild and luscious and emotional “screaming flower” that is the moment of Viet-Nam War IV. I have had to stop painting and break down my studio as of … Continue reading
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