still life with refugees 42x42” as it looked moments ago with the appearance of two colorful birds.
i resumed work this morning on still life with refugees, which has undergone many transformations. the latest is the appearance of birds. thus far there are two, but more may be flying in…we can’t tell…
a few nights ago about 25 crestonites, all over 60, got together at the home of a dear friend to celebrate some of our may birthdays. we had dinner, caught up on news and then sat down with an excellent guitar & harmonica player and sang. it was beautiful, and brought tears to my eyes. here’s a short video clip.
BELOW: study in oil on board of a fayum portrait i made on site, at the British Museum in London, with generous support from the Director.
study of a fayum portrait i made in the British Museum, London, which now hangs in our house
TARLOW: drummer, oil on linen, 80x35” hanging in our living room
RIGHT: painting of a drummer in oil on linen, hanging in our living room