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Come and shop!

Available are works not found here on the website or smaller items

which can be purchased and shipped. Click on the link above.

 

Earth Friendly finishes and paintings

No toxic chemicals ~ vegetable based paints

Earth pigments and stains

Lessons or commissions available

Painting in the centuries old traditions : using oils, milk, beer, tea, egg, and malt vinegar : these safe to use and very durable mediums produce a vintage look that is just stunning; from high gloss to velvety richness; there's a medium to do the job or to create a work of art!

 

World of Dance Fest 2009 was a great success!!!

See photos here!!!

 

 

 

 

Washington D.C. :The Society of Decorative Painters Smithsonian Ornament Project for the Smithsonian Renwick Gallery was part of a display in the Grand Salon during the holiday season 2009.

The painting I selected to immulate was Frederick Church's Vikings Daughter from the collection. A photo of the work is on the left and my ornament on the right.

Click Here for a full view of the Ornament.

Many more postcards now available

 

Photo journal "AWAKENINGS"

Sunrises and Sunsets galore.. photographs and paintings..

a touch of prose too!!!

 

The grand mural from Dushore's 150th celebration completed

and installed on May 20th, 2009

See photos of the stages here

Legacy of the Coal Miner - Stories from the children of Pine Ridge Colliery

Come see this multi-media event - meet Miner Joe and get your picture taken with him, Coal dust and all! See authentic coalmining gear from the days when Pine Ridge was still an active Coal Mine. Pick up Excerpts from the soon to be published book !!! And Watch a DVD commemorating the day when Joe was 12 and his best friend's dad lost his life in the mine at Pine Ridge.

This show was featured on WVIA radio on August 17th 2008!

 

 

Last Live performances : Sunday Jan 20th 2009 2PM - 4PM Dietrick Theater , Tunkhannock, Pa

Bios:
Joe Nichols, Forkston, Pa was born in Miner’s Mills in a company house owned by the Pine Ridge Colliery. He is a retired Mechanical engineer for P&G and is the driving force in preserving the history of Pine Ridge.

Barb Paganucci Tourscher, Who lives in Tunkhannock, PA appears in the DVD clip “The Whistle Blew Steady.” She currently owns an investment firm. She grew up in Sullivan County and has several miners in her family history.

Ken Schneider, Laceyville, Pa works full time on his photography business and produced the DVD short clip.
He specializes in photo restoration and montage renditions of vintage photos.

Karen Black, Dushore, Pa operates an art studio beside working full time with her husband at JMB Supply.
Her artwork in Oils appear in the book. Her grandfather worked as a coalminer in Blakeslee.

 

Click the coloring book

to get the story to the pictures!

 

 

Click on the book to go to some of it's pages

Available direct from this website !!!

 

 

 

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