Thank you Oliver Surden for reminding me that my musical hero’s birthday is today. Here is a live version of my favorite Tom Waits song, New coat of paint;
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOUE_fmOfV4[/youtube]
Is not seeing Screamin’ Jay Hawkins before he died. Tom Waits attributes Jay as one of his biggest influences. And sometimes when I feel a little out of place, his music comforts me.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orNpH6iyokI[/youtube]
Tom Waits’ daughter is an artist, who f’in knew?
The above image is a naked Angela Merkel piggyback riding Alan Greenspan. And you thought my art was weird.
For the next couple of weeks I will be featuring paintings I have FOR SALE. I will be selling them for BEST OFFER unless otherwise noted You can leave your bid in the comments section, and if your bid wins, you can email me.
MAKE AN OFFER: BUZZ FLEDDERJOHN’S YARD (FROM THE TOM WAITS SERIES) • (Aprox: 40 X 30″ – MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS • CUSTOM WOOD FRAME)
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Triptyc of Charles Bukowski, Tom Waits and Henry Miller
FOR SALE
Mixed media and collage on wood
24″ x 8″ or 8″ x 24″ (Though I am displaying it vertical, I think I will frame it horizontal in a custom wood frame)
This is more work influenced by Shepard Fairey’s latest book.