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Michael Carlin

The ideas come from a higher power.........the brush, paint and canvas are all mine....

About Me

Michael A. Carlin, Sr. - American Artist Born in Philadelphia, PA / Residing in West Chester, PA• Recently completed a series of music icons and legends • Original works that have gained attention from “The Brooklyn Museum” in New York and “The Chicago Museum of Modern Art” • Painted many abstract and contemporary pieces that have been sought after by collectors and lovers of art alike • Many pieces in private collections in England, Ireland, Corsica, France, Rome, Italy, Belgium, and throughout the United StatesA varied artistic past: • Designed corporate artwork for an International Fortune 500 company • Developed artwork to assist in visualizing a yacht club to prospective investors • Illustrated and wrote a comic strip for a Montgomery County PA Hospital • Illustrated a children’s book which placed in an international competition • Designed one of a kind furniture with original hand crafted artwork. These fine art pieces have been collected up and down the east coast and as far away as England, where a table has been collected and displayedDonates time and creativity to worthy causes: • Painting for the “HomeAidforAfrica.org”, an organization dedicated to helping mothers and children with Aids. • Donated piece to auction for Breast Cancer Awareness.My works can be viewed on the following web sites: • CarlinStudios.com ( personal site) • Yessy.com (North American site) • PickinArt.com ( European site) • MySpace.com/nilrac5 • FineArtAmerica.com • ArtFlock.com • Philadelphia.com

My Interests

Yes, Everything is for sale...........unless it has been sold already.............

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My Blog

Pressure.........take it or leave it......you got it.........

Pressure: over rated or under inflated I hear so much talk about pressure. People are always saying they are under pressure, The band Queen even wrote a song about it, but what is pressure and why d...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 05:02:00 PST

Vincent (Starry Starry Night) Don McLean

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dipFMJckZOM Whenever you feel you are wasting your time as you follow and chase your dreams and passions, remember this...........vincent only sold one paintin...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:38:00 PST

irish sky

its a peaceful irish evening,as stars hang low in the sky. it will be a peaceful irish morning,when i hear the larks early cry. so why then do the guns of war and drum return and repeat,for this place...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:07:00 PST

Jon Anderson

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TB4sY7z-xHg check this out my Irish friends..................
Posted by Michael Carlin on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:22:00 PST

importaint things

What Are the most importaint things in your life? I was talking to a good friend of mine when this question came up, What Are the most importaint things in your life?? This lead me to the following t...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:36:00 PST

nothing for nothing

          Hmmm, I was thinking if I was to write a blog and had nothing to write about, my blog would be about nothing I would still end up with a blog.  So my blog about...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:29:00 PST

turn the leaf

I know this girl with lightning in her eyes and whiskey on her breath,..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> With hands tough as leather and a neck of sun cracked sk...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:42:00 PST

Carolan's Concerto - Turlough O'Carolan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq1KLOQluSQ i dont know this girl but i love the way she plays Turlough's song.........a family member of the carlin clan............enjoy...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:03:00 PST

september stones

September   There is a beach of stone Small round stones Smoothed by the waves Polished by the water If I close my eyes and open my ears I can still hear the sound of the ocean Filtering it's wa...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Tue, 13 May 2008 09:07:00 PST

i paint

I paint, i'm an artist, that's what I do I make something out of nothing And Sell it to you   I paint when I am happy and paint when i'm sad I have deep thoughts and emotions painted into my wor...
Posted by Michael Carlin on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:02:00 PST