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Homage to Matisse’s Paper Cutouts of the Circus, 1950-3…. And the stained glass windows of Vence Chapel, 1954, the year Matisse died. ( This is how I see it. But it was definitely not the architect’s intention).
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Synergy in Education between The Study of Science and the Humanities is Essential for Our Future Life; Pond Laboratories, erected 1918 and 1930, Penn State University.
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Random Order, 3, Temporal Transitions, 8. (See the bee, too)
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Homage to Matisse’s Paper Cutouts of the Circus, 1950-3…. And the stained glass windows of Vence Chapel, 1954, the year Matisse died. Series, 2. ( This is how I see it. But it was definitely not the architect’s intention).
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My Very Own Wall of Death… Pattee Library Locked this Revolving Door ( without notification) in order for a Construction Worker to Repair the Entrance/Exit … 😁
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A Nineteenth Century Cosmographer’s Representation of The Unity of the Celestial and Earthly Domains ? … Actually, it is a Winnowing Mill (part), 1891, that separated wheat from both the chaff and seeds. In its early development some people considered the
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The Work•Unknowingly•Room 😁
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I Do, Too…. Sometimes ( read the TV in the background :)
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College Football MANIA ~ Friday Night Downtown State College, Pennsylvania, before a Penn State Football Game against West Virginia , with the Sultans playing live at McClanahan’s Market
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Self Portrait~ the T-shirt reads, “I’m about to snap”. It was a gift from my daughter, Lauren Hirshon for Father’s Day…. See story in description
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Far from the Madding Crowd ( Hardy) at the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace in front of the Pattee and Paterno Library…. That is until the PSU FOOTBALL GAME starts at 7:30. Then, I will go NUTS like everyone else here on campus
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The Lion and The Lotus.
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Watched Window with Poe… Witness to a Murder?
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Henderson Building ~ Henderson Building, adjacent to Old Main, was built in 1933 and is named after Grace Henderson, director of the Department of Home Economics and later the first female dean at Penn State when the department became a school.
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There will always be days where you stand out and days where you blend in. You choose 😊
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Tree Spirits ~an anonymous sculpture and Tree on the lawn enframed by The Armsby building, the William Frear laboratory ( his analysis of foods enabled the state to enforce food labeling laws) and the The School of Forestry at Main campus of Penn State
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Today I continued my artistic mentoring with Fredric Bazille looking over my shoulder. Note the reflections on the glass in the distance Frederic Bazille https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Bazille
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Note to Self ~ Art Education Does Crazy Things to a Mind. Note ~ I got my Ph.D in Art History. But still went crazy 😄😁😆
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Do You see ? If you use your imagination you might see the yellow head of an elephant ( with big ears) and his blue body. Then, instead of seeing a sculpture of a tree and a Penn State student walking to Pattee Library, you would see what I saw ~ see des
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Where the Aliens First Landed in 2023…. Pattee Library, Penn State University
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The setting for my earlier “Alien Landing Photo” was through those windows … Pattee Library, P.S.U. The SS Stairwell
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Field of Dreams, For Women and Men’s Soccer, Penn State University
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Out of Reach. Goal Penn State!!
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Ingress ( variations), Full size scale, by Piper Shepherd. HUB gallery, PSU
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Ingress, ( detail) variations on a theme…Close up of Piper Shepherd’s art from her current exhibit ‘ Ingress’ at the HUB , PSU. Intricately cut textiles that conjure lace, wallpaper or remnants of pattern to connect with memories and human history
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Memories of My Starship Before Landing; Earthborn and Airborn… Temporal Transitions, 18.
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Edgy Rhapsody in Turquoise and Gold
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‘ People Come and Go, Apparently not Quoting Michelangelo , to paraphrase Alfred J. Prufrock. ‘ - ( see back wall for quotes) Also, See description for autobiographical note ~
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The George Family of the Seneca Tribe performing at the Indigenous People’s Festival in front of Old Main at the Pennsylvania State University
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The George Family of the Seneca Tribe performing at the Indigenous People’s Festival in front of Old Main at the Pennsylvania State University, 2.
