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stvj

I recall a time I'd set my soul on fire just for show...

About Me



Steve James: artist, painter, illustrator. Sometimes housebuilder, sometimes dobro player, former newspaper production worker, former parts manager. See more of my artwork at www.artzone.com, nick = stvj. Or visit The Ellen Hobgood Gallery in Heber Springs, AR or Chroma Gallery in Little Rock, AR.




My Interests



Art, music.

I'd like to meet:



Others with like interests.

Music:



Lou Reed, Todd Snider, the Clash, Cindy Woolf, Jonathan Richman, Jerry Jeff, Michelle Shocked, Transmitting, Tom Russell, Jerry Douglas, Leigh Evin McCullough, Iggy Pop, Patti Smith, many, many others.

Movies:



Various. However, more importantly...

Television:



Very little. Music instead ;)

Leigh Evin McCullough
Cindy Woolf
friends of bill wilson
Transmitting
AfterChain
OHMS
Death By Doll
Little Fyodor
Fevertech

Books:



Various, mostly beat authors, poetry, Steinbeck, comics, horror and scifi. But check these out:

"The Botticelli Chainsaw Massacre"

Eugene A Costa--2007

Heroes:



Scharf, Lichtenstein, Rosenquist, Johns, Davis, the cubists, surrealists, dadaists and various other artists both contemporary and historical.

My Blog

Freeway Blogger

Thought I'd share this with everyone -- check it out ;) http://www.freewayblogger.com/
Posted by stvj on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:28:00 PST

Im Batman!

This is an early 80's (?) Monogram reissue of the original Aurora Batman model kit that was built and painted (in my semi-cubistic style in use at the time) in the mid to late 80's by yours truly... w...
Posted by stvj on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 09:30:00 PST

Screaming Monks

Whatever happened to "useless pages"? Remember the good old days when one could waste countless hours on the internet popping virtual bubble wrap, punching out Captain Kirk, or gopher-slapping Spice...
Posted by stvj on Sat, 05 May 2007 08:35:00 PST

WIPs

A little hint into the process used to create the biomorphic shape pieces. Comments, suggestions and critiques are welcome and encouraged......
Posted by stvj on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:48:00 PST

WRITE YOUR OWN

Up until now, my work has always seemed to speak rather plainly (and sometimes quite bluntly) to people but this current series seems to generate a bit of confusion in some viewers...
Posted by stvj on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:33:00 PST