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Painter. Confirmed bachelor. I like music and dogs. And foul language. [email protected]
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More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with a vaccination rate around 80%.

John Coltrane :: A Love Supreme (60th Anniversary Edition) aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/02/26/john-coltrane-a-love-supreme-60th-anniversary-addition In 1966, an interviewer in Japan asked John Coltrane what he hoped to be in five years, to which he replied, ‘a saint.'”

#weirwednesday

Pipes and Drums, 28x22", oil/canvas #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #figurativeart #figurepainting #malefigure #queerart #christophersousa

Please share widely.

Janis Joplin and James Gurley of Big Brother and the Holding Company

McGovern spitting 🔥 on the House floor

This. Is. Fascism.

Twenty-one members of the United State DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing work dramatically reshaping the federal government.

Such a heartless piece of shit.

Surprise gift from a customer who heard I'm a freak. 🙂💀🍄🔥🤘🌺

Reminder that on Musk, world's richest man, unelected prick who is apparently running the country now and doing his best to destroy democracy, pays NO taxes. Are you angry? You should be angry. Get angry.

Gone Like Everything Else, oil/canvas #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #figurativeart #figurepainting #malefigure #queerart #christophersousa

You should get off Facebook. You should get off Instagram. That said, that’s harder for some people than others. In which case, you should make it harder for Meta to make money off you. (Share this with your relatives.) John Oliver's bit on this last night is great. johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com

Untitled, oil/canvas #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #portrait #christophersousa

Current mood:

Fuckin' clown show.

#studiosoundtrack

The Lovers, 28x22", oil/canvas. From a series I did 5 or 6 years ago that was inspired by tarot cards. Btw, this and many other pieces are collecting dust in my studio. DM me if your interested. #figurativeart #figurepainting #malefigure #malenude #oiloncanvas #queerart #christophersousa

Herring Cove Polaroid. I forget what year.

Just purchased a stack of these to share in bathrooms everywhere. www.drdht.com/product-page...

A walk in the dunes with JJ

Looking thru my out take from my @pamelaanderson shoot for parkettart in 2007 and I found this one and more…

Elon, I hate to break it to you but you aren’t my boss. I answer to the people of Minnesota. But since you bring it up, I spent last week fighting to stop tax breaks for billionaires like you, paid for by defunding health care for moms and babies

Working on a group of cropped portraits for a show next summer. I'm strongly drawn toward sneers and snarls, curled lips and crooked teeth. But I know the "pretty" ones will resonate with most viewers. Find balance? Or fuck it?

Pallas et le Centaure fait partie des œuvres profanes de Sandro Botticelli peinte autour de 1482.

Listening to 6-25-23 Dead&Co at Fenway and goddamn, Mayer can shred. The solo on Comes a Time is just so warm and bright and sublime. It was a beautiful night.

This fuckin' moron. 😠

In Deep (after Cezanne), oil/canvas, 20x20" #figurativeart #figurepainting #nudefigure #nudemale #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #queerart #christophersousa #malefigure

Two of my favorite bands, Big Brother and the Holding Company and the Grateful Dead, photographed in 1967 in San Francisco by Irving Penn. The original photo is b&w but someone's done a pretty good job colorizing it.

Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger performing at the Music Inn in Lennox, MA, July 1950.

I forget the title. From at least 10 or 12 years ago. I spoke to the model yesterday. He looks exactly the same. Oil/canvas. #figurativeart #figurepainting #malefigure #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #queerart #christophersousa

The Dutch anatomist Frederik Ruysch, known as the "The Artist of Death", met his own death #onthisday in 1731. Why the nickname? This engraving of one of his remarkable "still life" displays gives a clue. More in Luuc Koojimans' essay: buff.ly/37Mpzvu

In honor of Edward Gorey’s centennial, we are proud to present Les Mystères de Constantinople: La Malle Saignante, a serial comic that he first published across eleven issues of the Review in 1975

Rest in peace Miss Yvonne/Charlie's mom

1979

Took a Wrong Turn, oil/canvas #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #portrait #figurativeart #christophersousa #queerart

Midwestern public service announcement: in very cold weather a slice of cheap-ass bologna will freeze to a car and damage the finish in a way that can't be buffed out. Especially a car that's allegedly stainless steel that gets discolored by ordinary rain! Source: (REDACTED)

Another oil/paper postcard I did for the Visual AIDS "Postcards From the Edge" fundraiser. I forget what year. #oilpainting #oilonpaper #portrait #christophersousa