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Arno und Phillip

Posted October 9, 2007September 18, 2009 Colby4 CommentsPosted in History, PAINTINGS, Portraits

This came from a larger photo of the Brau-Etzel family of Round Top, Texas taken around 1906-07. The two boys are my grand-uncles, my grandmother’s brothers. Some creative compositional changes were made. Acrylic on canvas. 30″ X 24″

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Posted September 27, 2007December 22, 2011 Colby303 CommentsPosted in History, PAINTINGS, Portraits, Religious

One of my heroes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran theologian who could not ignore the abuses by the Nazis. He left Germany and spent time in England and in the United States but returned to his homeland to participate in the resistance. He was eventually arrested in 1943 and executed just before the end of […]

Backyard Croquet Lesson

Posted September 26, 2007September 18, 2009 ColbyLeave a commentPosted in DRAWINGS, Portraits, Sports and Recreation

Granted, if you’re going to play croquet you need to mow the grass a little shorter but the three year old grandson didn’t know it mattered. Pencil on clay-coated paper. 7″ X 10″

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Posted August 30, 2007September 18, 2009 Colby3 CommentsPosted in DRAWINGS, Portraits

SirColby.com Just about every time someone would retire the folks in charge of the retirement party would come to me and ask for a caricature or cartoon drawing of the retiree. When I retired someone asked if I was going to draw my own cartoon. Hmm…got me to thinking. I came up with this drawing […]

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