http://www.machinepolitick.com Art for Liberty Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:55:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got a little carried away and forgot to take pictures while I was working on this. I was planning to post photos for every layer as it progressed, but between the stamping and the current layer, I had a blaze of inspiration. So here is where ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1254 I won't be winning any awards for my grainy, slightly out of focus photos. However, I thought I'd take a minute to post them in order to share some of the beauty of the north Georgia mountains. I hope everyone had a great Labor ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1246 I know, "How could I?" I'm still asking myself the same thing. You go through life thinking something is bad, but you really don't grasp the concept fully until you experience it on a personal level. Public school is a perfect example. I spent the first couple ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1240 I am currently working on a self-portrait  for a show at the Tannery Row Artist Colony in Buford, Georgia. The title of the show is The Music in Me and the format is square, as if we are designing album covers. Those of you who are familiar with ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1235 Here are some images from one of our newest artists. 1) "Olive's field with clay's pots"-- Oil-- 2002 . 2)"Quiet river"  (Cuba landscape) --Acrylic--  2002 Spain shipped the Olive Oil in those pots. They are very typical in Camaguey province. It's like the trademark for Camaguey Alexis also has a gallery on FaceBook to share ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1233 August 16, 2010 Thirty five years ago, Vietnam Veterans returned home from an unpopular war without the respect that our nation and our citizens afford those men and women returning today from Iraq and Afghanistan. American Veterans, regardless of where they fight, risk ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1229 I have a couple copies in my purse to hand out, so I thought I'd post the text here for purposes of reference pamphleting, etc. Thanks for the material go to USHistory.org IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America hen in the Course of human ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1227 My friends in the Buford Artists' Group are organizing our next show. Here is a list of our participating artists: 1. Anita Stewart: Instructor/owner of Anita’s Artscool in Buford, GA; Mixed Media &             Acrylics 2. Beth Arnold: Retired Teacher,; specializes in Acrylic and Watercolor landscapes 3. Beth Stokes Clinton: Specializes in landscapes ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1221 By Stan Transue Confusion does reign in Liberals’ brains It makes them defenseless and weak Whenever I deign to try to explain They rebuff the wisdom they seek They’re led by emotion, envy and greed To sanction their brutal desires The warnings of prudence they never heed While stoking the class-envy fires They claim that our rights are ... http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1219 Kurt Wenner: Artist, Architect, Performer http://www.machinepolitick.com/?p=1215