Portrait of Grady by John Valadez
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Location: Los Angeles, CA United States
In My Own Words:
Author of WAR SONGS, I am an Artist Representative, Gallery Owner, writer of essays and articles on Figurative and all Representational art for museum catalogues and for travelling exhibitions. My passion is for Figurative painting and in that role I gladly accept the opportunity of introducing both experienced and inexperienced eyes to the joy of the visual arts. In painting and sculpture, in… Read moreAuthor of WAR SONGS, I am an Artist Representative, Gallery Owner, writer of essays and articles on Figurative and all Representational art for museum catalogues and for travelling exhibitions. My passion is for Figurative painting and in that role I gladly accept the opportunity of introducing both experienced and inexperienced eyes to the joy of the visual arts. In painting and sculpture, in music, and in literature I am ever on the alert for the new and promising geniuses of tomorrow. I feel the future of the arts is in the journey toward finding Beauty.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
What more can be said than is already posted here. This recording with Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus is surely one of the richest and most refined of any available recording of these works at present. The sound that has developed in the Atlanta Symphony is now richer and has more depth and the first desk players are first class. But the major reason for selecting to add this version of the primary piece on the CD - the Symphony No. 5, excellent as this performance and sound engineering are - is the sensitive programming. Opening with Thomas Tallis' 16th century hymn from which the theme for the Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a the The… Read more
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
On the back cover of this beautifully designed book from Simple Truths, an integrated mixture of works in varying fonts, photographs, graphics, and wisdom, is the following statement: 'Today through a simple story, you'll learn how a seemingly undetectable pebble can stop you from achieving your fullest potential. But, more importantly, you'll learn how to permanently remove those pebbles, making you able to approach any condition, circumstance or situation with confidence.' Author Jim Fannin is a coach whose goal is to inspire people to deal with the things that are interfering with happiness and success. He has the sobriquet of World's #1 Coach of Champions, and after reading… Read more
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
Hats off to Ira Wiggins; in his liner notes he states `this album represents the life story of a humble musician who is living his dream.' And if perchance you haven't hear of this honored jewel of the musical world then the following in formation may give you a brief hint of his importance: Reedman Ira Wiggins, the director of the Jazz Studies Department at North Carolina Central University is a smooth master and blows quite nicely on the flute and the tenor saxophone, on his fine, balanced, recording, When Freedom Swings. Wiggins has taken his swinging. award-winning NCCU Jazz ensembles, big band and bands, to perform at The White House, twice; to The Montreux and Newport Jazz festivals,… Read more
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