By Lynn Rogers Excerpt from a recent novel by Lynn Rogers, copyright 2009, 2008 (Inkling Press) Prologue Between the freeway flash of Silicon Valley and its dry hills studded with executive mansions to the end of the Delta in rural… Read More ›
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Health Insurance Bill — in support of the government option
Editorial by Bea Garth Whilst I was almost to the end unconvinced, the House passed the historic Health Insurance bill which includes the government option last night. Overall I think this should give us hope that something can actually be… Read More ›
Caterpillar
by Bea Garth, copyright 2009 I watch a green caterpillar crawl across the hem of my black dress, the sinuous creature’s yellow brown hairs radiate bristly fine haired filaments. I put the caterpillar onto the ground and watch it struggle… Read More ›
Nudes by Lynn Rogers
These are two nudes by Lynn Rogers (with another below), like examples of which will be shown Oct. 15th, 2009 at the Stone Griffin Gallery (411 E. Campbell Ave., Campbell CA)during this month’s Thursday Gig. Lynn Rogers and poet Steve… Read More ›
Nude Sketch in Reverse
by Lynn Rogers, copyright 2009 nude sketch in reverse Lynn Rogers will be presenting several of her drawings and paintings Oct. 15, 2009 6:30-9:30 PM at Thursday Gig at the Stone Griffin Gallery, 411 E. Campbell Ave., Campbell, CA.
Homage to my father in the summer of 2008
by Al Preciado, copyright 2009 This was the summer The summer of a thousand wildfires This was the summer of my nephew playing Stairway to Heaven The summer of the hell hounds of pain bounding up ladders into our houses… Read More ›
WALKING TO THE NORTHERN BEACH ALONE
by Greg Hall, copyright 1997, 2009 Despite the wind There is nothing here But my footprints When I return)— The summer broken And the autumn still smoking The winter Wounded to death— Roses are rising Inside the breasts Of the… Read More ›
Painting by Erik Kaye
“Red on Green People,” abstract watercolor by Erik Kaye, copyright 2009
Fragment by Evelyn So
“The kitchen fills with a sweet aroma while he beats potatoes and onions, seasons the pan where skins brown and loosen. I almost taste the crisp jackets, onions smooth as butter. We munch on carrots and celery from the bowl… Read More ›
The Pilot Light
The Pilot Light by Tim Larsen, copyright 2009, oil on canvas, 24 x 18 inches: A basement room in the dark, with a cascading light issuing from the stairs, contains a flying flaming torch. A genre of painting that presents… Read More ›
Thursday Gig: Sept. 17, 2009
THURSDAY GIG’SArt & The Spoken Word presents Artist: Tim LarsenPoet: Evelyn A. So Open Mic follows Thursday, September 17, 2009 6:30 – 9:30 pmSTONE GRIFFIN GALLERY 411 E. Campbell Ave., Campbell This is a Pot Luck BYOB, Soft Drinks, Water… Read More ›
Swirly Notebook People
by Erik Kaye copyright 2008/2009 watercolor on paper Note: Erik is a fellow traveler living in Chigasaki, Japan with his wife Corinne Sutter-Kaye where they teach English. His expertise as a painter and wilingness to delve into humor and the… Read More ›
Green Horse
by Elizabeth Parashis copyright 2009 acrylic on paper Elizabeth Parashis will be the featured artist along with Loie Johnson, featured poet, Thursday August 20th at the Stone Griffin Gallery, 411 E. Campbell Ave., for Thursday Gig. For more info and… Read More ›