Thom Courcelle's Blog – July 2011 Archive (5)

Church of the Air – from Theresa Ann Aleshire Williams

Another piece that arrived – first time receiving – from Theresa.

I am full of admiration for new members like Theresa and like Nancy [Bell Scott]—two who immediately come to mind—who jump with both feet and are able to let loose with such…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 29, 2011 at 9:05am — 8 Comments

Recently Received Bounty... Great Thanks

My home internet connectivity was having troubles of late. The service technician came this morning to fix the problem (hurray!) so I am posting here several recent wonderful mail pieces that have arrived in my mailbox.

The magnificent Eduardo Cardosa sent some “Mind Bending” Paranormal Poste. Enclosed: TWO great pieces! And I loved them both… one a minimalist deconstruction of Roman letter character(s). Several serif appendages line up to create a new re-assembled…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 29, 2011 at 8:52am — 2 Comments

Terrific new Digital Works from I’m a Superhero accompanying Zombie Encyclopedia Pages.

‘I’m a Superhero’ included a set of his digital work that impressed to the point of inspiring me to share…

This set was theme related to the Encyclopedia pages he forwarded to me. They were titled “Zombiesemics—Oscar Wao Remix.” And, while there is enough visual content for each to stand on their own, they work together as a triptych just divinely. I probably…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 24, 2011 at 1:03am — 2 Comments

OOB OOB OOB OOB OOB OOB OOB

Say that a bunch of times fast and you begin to wonder if there's a subliminal message in there somewhere!

This piece is the first work that has come to me from newish IUOMA member Nancy Bell Scott. It kind of shocked me in its wonderfulness -- not that I wasn't expecting great art! Unfortunately you can't tell in my poorly taken photograph, but the streaks of paint…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 17, 2011 at 6:22pm — 3 Comments

Try to follow this THREAD of appreciation (a first blog-posting)

This is my first ever blog posting, so—please—I beg of thee, forgive me any foibles or gaffes that may reveal themselves in the prosaic ramblings that follow…

Multiple works of artifice have recently found themselves lodged in my mailbox and this post-ing is a celebration of the DIVERSITY of talent that exudes from all corners of the planet—truly!—represented by a small, but ever growing, microcosm of creatives burrowing within the electronic village called IUOMA. Though the…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 8, 2011 at 6:56am — 7 Comments

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