
Courtship
I remember this painting as the quintessential example of a start that gave no hint of the coming finish. Its antithesis is The Hunt; I sketched what I wanted and that's what it became.

The Hunt
A comment by me pulled from the old website and originally written on October 12th, 2008, 19:03:39:
A friend recently asked me, "what were you thinking when you did this?"
Will a poem do?
(The following poem was written in the…

If Destiny Had Wings
A comment carried over from the old website by my friend Kipp:
Brilliant! Still my favorite. Someone owns this painting, right? It really should be mine...
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tja1998-02-28 22:38:202017-09-05 10:46:29Beth
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tja1996-05-21 01:33:512014-12-07 00:03:47Ilaria
Jewel
Painted in 1995, my first attempt at a full-size nude yielded a great anecdote of a painter in need of a model.
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tja1995-11-29 22:48:002014-12-06 23:16:49Tracy
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tja1995-08-06 23:30:582014-12-07 00:17:30The Dress
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tja1995-04-06 23:14:162017-09-05 10:49:54The Portrait of Susan Coller
The Studio of Alix Bailey
A look back at a painting from the early nineties....

The Portrait of Rob Davidson
A portrait from 20 years back...
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tja1994-04-05 23:35:552014-12-06 23:16:49Christine Asleep