Friday, April 29, 2005

Slightly used ewoks.


Looking fairly happy, thinking that I had come to rescue them from indenture. Now available for mere bones on the imperial credit! Trades possible.


Journal of Darth Vader, Lord of the Sith and Servant to His Supreme Excellency the Emperor Palpatine.



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Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Acrylic painting on plywood, by Eric Keast; Broken Vulture Art.
Not sure if I've titled this one,yet.

update:March27/06. Now titled First Contact


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Sunday, April 24, 2005

Filing system


I swear that this is the best way to organize your papers.


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Turbulent spring flow, under the train bridge. Head of Rainy River.


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All the ice finally off this end of Rainy Lake and the river.


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Friday, April 22, 2005

Remember to scope out the archives...

for more disturbing news and pics of ongoing projects. Moving to new studio by the end of April, folks. Have some pics up, shortly after.


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Thursday, April 21, 2005

Both a three dimensional construction of leather, hemp, grapevine and thread, plus a 2D painting, by Eric Keast; Broken Vulture Art.
Tree of Life / Turtle Island (I think.) ; around 1999 or 2000 AD. Different leathers, hemp, acrylic paint, grapevine.



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Beaded-bass wall hanging (2004); about 8 inch diam.



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Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Bigfoot spotted in Northern Manitoba.

I swear; I wasn't anywhere near Norway House.
Another link.

update March27/06: The video was available, briefly, online, but now I cannot find it.


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The best advice.

I assure you.
This poem was used as the basis for a hit song from the Baz Luhrman movie soundtrack for Romeo and Juliet, starring Leo Dicaprio and Claire Uberbabe Danes


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The worst airport in the world?

Drink the water, if you can find any.


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spring runoft



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new pope/inquisitor/hitler youth

On November 25, 1981 Pope John Paul II named Ratzinger prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, formerly known as the Holy Office of the Inquisition...



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Monday, April 18, 2005


Papier mache, glass, shell, acrylic and enamel on board.


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Jeff Healey : canadian artist series


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Acrylic painting over old recycled painting on canvasboard, by Eroic Keast; Broken Vulture Art.
Chases' End : 2001-2005


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Turtle Code. acrylic on heavy fabric


detail from Turtle code.


detail from Turtle Code.


detail from Turtle Code.


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Saturday, April 16, 2005

Boston Globe tells of Canadian brutality on the seal hunt as the "water turned red" on day 1 of hunt. Oops; seal hunt hasn't started yet.

Presumably bleeding-heart liberal reporter may have employed more imagination than objective reportage. Supposed journalist - barbara stewart - doesn't like the seal hunt, I'm assuming.


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Friday, April 15, 2005


Embrace of the Succubus; from 1999.


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Thursday, April 14, 2005


Soul Harvest; detail.
This piece is also featured on the Flanders Contemporary Art site, in the Artists section. No link handy, go ahead and google it.
:-)


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If you're taking my picture, I'm gonna take yours.

Say cheese.


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Stanley Cup now in court. Hockey fans to see a champ this year?

It's time for the trustees of the stanley cup to give it up for hockey.


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Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Big ol' party in Da Fort


Lookie what I found in a local park: someone musta had a real little party going here. Chips, soda, vodka, soda bottle and aluminum foil crack/opiate pipe? and a bag to carry all their party junk. Only missing condoms and a sleeping bag. :P


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This piece is about treaty famine



Aniin!



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Bass update.


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Rainy River, just downstream of pulp/paper mills of Fort Frances (Ontario) and International Falls (MN). Sturgeon should be spawning, soon.


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Tuesday, April 12, 2005


sunrise, over rainy lake


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Acrylic painting on plywood, by Eric Keast, Ojibway artist; Broken Vulture Art.
Chalice; Mid-Transformation. Current incarnation.


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Monday, April 11, 2005


It's closing time , baby.


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Sunday, April 10, 2005



Last train to Emo, 3am.


Last train to Emo, 3am.


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Saturday, April 09, 2005


gulls


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Breakup on the Rainy River, above the dam.


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Chalice, Mid-Transformation ; current incarnation.


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Thursday, April 07, 2005

This link to sponsorship scandal Gomery Inquiry details in an American Blog. Good reason why the liberals don't want you to read about it.


Link to Captain's Quarter's 'blogsite.
Publication ban lifted now.


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Walk toward the light. Finish your beer, first. Warp 9; Fort Frances.


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Carl Ray designed mural.


Travelodge, Kenora; mural. The panel at the back based on a design by Cree artist, Carl Ray. (Biography Link) in 1974. Entitled "Assay and Grandfather", the design was painted on the travelodge by Dietmar Parnet. Thanks to Lori Nelson at Lake of the Woods Museum for the information.






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Chalic, Mid-Transformation : a painting rescued from my Phillips neighbourhood basement studio in MPLS, summer 2003. Acrylic on plywood, been in storage for two years.


Chalice...


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Tuesday, April 05, 2005


painting, continued


painting, continued


painting, continued


Current incarnation of painting that started out as: Humans and Bass 20 000 000 AD.
Link to original pic in march archive


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This is what happens when you have too much time on your hands.
too late at night, too many staples


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Monday, April 04, 2005


Longbow Lake ; supplies.


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laughter and weeping


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Sunday, April 03, 2005


Horizontal forest, across the street from Ministry of Natural Resources.


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Short clip; artist at work - Strange Bait.

Link to vid at zed.cbc.ca.

This clip shows an intermediate stage in the morphing of the painting, Strange Bait. More pics from the sequence can be found further down the 'blog, or in the archives.

When you click this link, new window will open; click red "watch" arrow button.


REMEMBER TO CHECK OUT THE ARCHIVES!


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Saturday, April 02, 2005


Yearling deer, just south of Sioux Narrows. March 30, 2005.


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