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RED WAS THE NIGHT - mixed media by Susan E. Roden

RED WAS THE NIGHT Mixed media -Found objects + acrylic paint Celebrate freedom on the 4th! Enjoy your holiday with peace.

WHERE DOES ONE DRAW THE LINE?

VANISHING pastel + gold leaf SOLD - PRIVATE COLLECTOR A couple of days ago I shared on Facebook, a saying that stated "Put some whiskey in my coffee for it's Ireland somewhere. "I'm Irish / Hungarian and found this quite amusing. But the following day received a message from an individual wishing me to delete the post for found it insulting. Now if I was Italian, then I would think it was being a bit insulting, but hey . . . my Grandfather was from Ireland. So where does one draw the line . . .  can one step over it? And what happened to freedom of speech? As it is, so many artists are extremely opinionated and create works of explosive subjects. One such is Andres Serrano's Piss Christ   which was created in 1987, with turmoil following it to this day. For those that are unfamiliar, Serrano photographed a submerged crucifix in a bottle of (his) urine. He stated...

LIFE

STRUGGLE pastel + gold leaf SOLD - PRIVATE COLLECTOR Perils of life rocks deep the soul. Yet " Now I'm alive and well ..." (Succinctly stated on I'm Alive by  Kenny Chesney & Dave Matthews)