preparing
for
another
T
O
A
E
which will be happening July 14 15 16

                                   untitled 1217
                                   54" x 60"

                                   paint, oil bar, pencil, on canvas

                                   2017

ever
w
o
n
d
e
r
why
there
are only
two paths
t
h
i
s
path
or
that
p
a
t
h
left or right
of
course
you
can
balance
in
the
middle
but
that
seems
lacking
somehow
in
this
dynamic
e
x
i
s
t
e
n
c
e
this two path choice
which is really a one path choice
is
a
container
that
is
given
to
each
of
us
to dwell
in
who gives us this        path choice         and why?

                                    untitled 2217
                                    38" x 50"
                                    paint, colour pencil, pencil, on canvas
                                    2017

what if
no
thing
is
as
it
seems
what if
e
v
e
r
y
t
h
i
n
g
that
is
told
as
truth
is
not
or rather is a knot to keep the candy box of what is locked away

                                               

                                   untitled 3217
                                   paint, oil bar, pencil, on plywood
                                   2017                                             

time
to
turn
it
off
this
tel
lie
vision

                                   t.v.
                                   paint, pencil, found object, on wood panel
                                   30" x 30"
                                   2017

what
is
perfection
is
perfection
like
beauty
in
the
eye
of
the
beholder
be hold her
she is beautiful
for she is perfect
s
o
m
e
t
i
m
e
s
it always depends upon the eye of the i
b
e
l
o
w
is
another
piece
by
Nick
Rubi
titled 'a little imperfection'
let
the
eye
of
your
i
decide


instagram rubi.nick

                                   a little imperfection
                                   acrylic, paper, waxed thread, on canvas
                                   10" x 10"
                                   2017
                           

the
party
is
almost
over
for all intents and purposes it is    over
get
ready
to
be
escorted
from
the
lux
digs
the poecile atricopillus forgot to spring forward
or
fall
back
for
that
matter
memorize
remember
repeat
a
+
b
=
c
and all the other rid ecul (o) us formulas
next
time
while
working
on
bliss
see
what
the
mirror
says

       
                                    + b =
                                    paint, oil bar, colour pencil, pencil, on canvas
                                    52" x 52"
                                    2017

perhaps
the
previous
post
was
a
little
optimistic
so
it
goes

below are some paintings of fellow painter and friend Steve Austin
Steve
lives
and
works
in
Hamilton
his
work
is
extraordinary
pushing
all
boundaries
blazing
a
new
trail
for
other
serious
painters

you
can
view
more
of
Steve's
work
at
swaustinart.blogspot.ca

                                   winter frost
                                   paint on glass
                                   32" x 25"
                                   2017

                                    blackriver
                                    paint on glass
                                    36" x 26"
                                    2017