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Mary Grace

Come on over, I'll bake some cookies...

About Me

Have been painting and drawing for as long as I can remember-can't live without: art and music, philosophical discussions, crazy adventures, go-go boots, indian food, positivity, and sleep...
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"transcendence 9"~08~Oils/iredescent powder>
"Summer Reading"~07~Oils/iredescent powder
"Evolution of Light"~08~Oils/iredescent powder~Hanging at the Carnegie Art Center~starting 9/13 (www.carnegieartcenter.org)
Future Ghost~07~Oils/iredescent powder~
Within The Storm There Is A Light...~07~Oils~
Hope Is Rising A New Light Has Arrived~06~Mixed Media...(sold)

Red Sky In The Morning~06~Oils...

Sunset Girl~06~Oils...(sold)
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Hope Trancends~07~Oils...

Patience~06~Oils...

The Peaceful Stars~06~Oils...(sold)
Swimming in the Susquehanna~06~Oils~NFS...

Emerging Worlds of Blue...~05~Oils~NFS

A Break In The Day...~05~Oils

Positive and Negative...~06~Oils
Prints available of most of these~Look for more paintings in my Pics...;)

My Interests

"Enthralled by the Light"~08~Oils/iredescent powder
"What Once Was, Is Once Again"~Oils~2006
Painting, experimenting with all kinds of media, playing music(analog synths, singing, talking, whispering, random noises), writing, thinking, daydreaming, comfortable silences, country drives in fall, buying pumpkins, color, dichroic glass jewelry, making jewelry, having visions, hunting down pairs of shoes on clearance racks for 2 bucks, interesting hosiery, anything sparkle-y, baking cookies, quantum physics, stargazing, the cosmos, love, tapping in......

I'd like to meet:

Everyone-Everywhere-Especially those who like to stay up all night to record music and watch the sunrise...

Music:

"Little Boy"~Oils~06'
Anything that sends crazy chills through my body including: Bob Ohrum, Menkena, Yellow6, Aarktica, August Stars, Charles Atlas, My Bloody Valentine, LaBradford, Bark Psychosis, Sigur Ros, Yo La Tengo, Slowdive, Mojave3, Low, The Lilys, Elliot Smith, The Doves, Landing, Windy & Carl, Flying Saucer Attack, Aphex Twin, Massive Attack, Brian McBride, Stars of the Lid, The Dead Texan, Sonic Youth, Fuxa, Stereolab, God Speed You Black Emperor, Explosions in the Sky, Keith Fullerton Whitman, Air, LoveLiesCrushing, Mazzy Star, Greg Davis, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Trash Can Sinatras, Elbow, The Doves, The Stone Roses, Catherine Wheel, Verve, Radiohead, Spiritualized, Sonic Boom, E.A.R., Spectrum, Swervedriver, Adorable, Bowery Electric, Mazzy Star, Portishead, Joy Division, New Order, The Cure, The Smiths, Brian Eno, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, The Specials, The Clash, Husker Du, Minor Threat, Dead Kennedys, The Quakes, Gallon Drunk, Bad Religion, The Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Shadow, The Pixies, The sound that my fridge makes, ambient music heard in the background of alot of movies, fog horns, rain, the sound of the ocean when you sleep on the beach, and of course the sound of the train...

Movies:


Everything by Jean-Pierre Jeunet(City of the Lost Children, Amelie,etc,), L'Auberge Espagnole, Russian Dolls, Lost in Translation, The Virgin Suicides, Donnie Darko, Children of Men, Once, all Cohen Brothers films, Wes Anderson films, Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, The Corndog Man, Gummo, Run Lola Run, American Movie, Smoke, Pi, Flawless, Performance, Eternal Sunshine..., Buffalo66 , Starman, The Graduate and many documentaries

Television:

I turn it off as much as possible, and then everything becomes more peaceful...but I miss Twin Peaks and Six Feet Under...

Books:

"Angeldance"~Oils~07'
"It" and "The Stand" by Steven King, Earth from above(365 aerial veiws of the world), everything by Carl Sagan, Stephan Hawking, William Blake, C.S. Lewis, the Harry Potter books...

Heroes:

"Truth"-Oils-07'~
Mary Pickford, Gerhard Richter, Pthalo Blue, Prussian Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cobalt Blue, Alizarian Crimson...and Agnes...