A Volontà: Blog

1. Busts of the Roman Emperors - Southampton Arts Center

   January 3, 2022
   Julis Caesar. Otho. Galba. Nero. Claudius. Caligula. Tiberius. Julis Caesar, again. Vitellius. Julius Caesar yet again. Vespasian. Commodus. Antoninus Pius. Hadrian. Trajan. Nerva. Domitian. Titus. ? From Jobs Lane. The Southampton Arts Center. They are wearing Santa hats, but they still add gravitas to the sculpture garden outside the Southampton…

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2. Happy Groundhog Day, Candlemas, Februarius, Imbolc

   February 2, 2021
   My Christmas wreath is still on the front door. It is February 2. I tied it with a black-and-white-striped ribbon so it doesn’t look so Christmassy. I took down the colored lights around the door on Epiphany, but left the white lights and the evergreen boughs. I thought that I…

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3. A Collaboration! A painting of Hunter’s Moon by Miriam Schroers

   January 22, 2021
   Hunter’s Moon by Miriam Schroers, 2021. Gouache, 11 x 14 inches. Our recent project, Hunter’s Moon, is a tale of two quarantines: Erik, in Milan, drew the packaged soups he ate in isolation in his apartment, and used everyday food packaging to turn them into collage, connected by a…

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