How Good is Your Art?
How good is your art? How many pieces of work have you completed? From your earliest to your latest pieces, do you notice any improvements? Are you getting better? If yes, how? If not, how can you...
View ArticleAnother Fairy Tale
The wind rustled ever so slightly, gently bidding the little creature, “Come, come hither. Quick!” But the little creature was afraid to leave his hole in the canes. “Come on!” urged the wind. “Do you...
View ArticleThis is Not a Prequel!
Playing My previous post, “Another Fairy Tale” is now a feature of my art blog. The story started out as a drawing, developed into text and has become the basis for my painting, “They Played to Their...
View ArticleIt’s Only Love
Here is a touching short video (less than 5 minutes) about a boy/man and his dog: Denali Silent hare retells the story. Filed under: Art & Science, drawings, my paintings, Travel, Video Tagged: a...
View ArticleOn a Jetty by the Bay: The Wave Organ Sculpture
I arrived at high tide, positioned myself next to one of the listening tubes and waited for it to deliver the sounds of the waves from below. Nothing. I tried another tube, again, nothing. This...
View ArticleNewts, Birds, and Dipper Ranch
One of my all time favorite nature site is the Dipper Ranch blog. There is a lovely series of articles there about red-bellied newts. The latest post is about another of my other favorite things,...
View ArticleDaybreak at Venice Beach, California
Something about the scenes in this video reminds me of the waterfront area by King Street and Harbour Street in Kingston, Jamaica, before the crowd arrives. This Vimeo is a little under 2-minutes long:...
View ArticleBefore Organic Farming Was a “Thing”
Before organic farming was a thing, there was ital cooking by Jamaica’s Rastafarians. Here is an 8-minute video on hillside farming in Nonsuch, Portland (Jamaica): natural eating. If you ever get a...
View ArticleBoy Asleep
“Boy Asleep” graphite on paper — from the sketchbook series, 2016Filed under: Art Chronicles, drawings, Jamaica Tagged: "Boy Asleep", artist's sketchbook, drawing, graphite drawing, graphite on...
View ArticleSunday in St. Ann
Probably (most likely) the ladies in Jamaica are all dressed up for Easter services. “Sunday in St. Ann” (the Jamaica Series) Ink, watercolor, acrylic and newspaper collage on handmade paper 5 x 7 in...
View ArticleThe Best Movie You N/Ever Saw
The best movie you n/ever saw is just 17-minutes long. It is, “I am John Wayne” — A Film School Short. Filed under: Art & Science, drawings, my paintings, collages, drawings, Video Tagged: Asian...
View ArticleWandering Around California with Three Mules
On a recent city hike, I came across several stickers in the North Beach area of San Francisco. These stickers had the photograph (logo?) of a single mule. There was no explanation of what these...
View ArticleNew York or Hamburg Steinway?
silent hare what do you hear Which piano should one use to perform Mozart’s Concerto No. 22? A Steinway, yes; but which one? A New York Steinway? A Hamburg Steinway? And just what exactly is the...
View ArticleShort story, “My Grandfather Is a Limetree”
Jamaican tales from, Silent Hare Studios My Jamaican short story about my grandfather is featured in Red Bird’s weekly view. (It went live there today.) You can view it by following this link:...
View ArticleWild Life
Sea otter, Ano Nuevo State Park, Pescadero, California For all of you wildlife lovers, here is a 5-minute video of sea otters in British Columbia: Filed under: Art & Science, Art Chronicles,...
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