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Give a Little Bit
Why Supporting Charities is Important for Artists "You give but little when you give of possessions. It is when you give of yourself that...
Al Gord
Mar 314 min read
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Reelin' in the Years - Stowin Away the Time
The Year in Review and Lessons Learned “A good artist has less time than ideas.” – Martin Kippenberger As we near year end, the quote...
Al Gord
Dec 31, 20244 min read
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Don’t Stop Believin’
Tackling the Demons of Creative Block “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” ~ Maya Angelou Journey had it...
Al Gord
Nov 26, 20244 min read
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Hello! Hooray! Let the Show Begin
The Story of My First Art Show “I'm trying to expand the notion of curating. Exhibitions need not only take place in galleries, need not...
Al Gord
Oct 28, 20245 min read
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We Didn’t Start the Fire
Nudity and the Human Form in Art “Modern pessimism denies the intrinsic beauty and replaces it with a subjective vision that cares little...
Al Gord
Sep 30, 20245 min read
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You Say You Want a Revolution
The Story behind My Sinorgy Series "The main hang up in the world today is hypocrisy and insecurity. If people can’t face up to the...
Al Gord
Aug 27, 20244 min read
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What Else Should I Be? All Apologies
The Beauty of Mistakes “Go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave...
Al Gord
Jul 26, 20244 min read
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Every Little Thing is Gonna be Alright
The Power of Mistakes “We don’t make mistakes, just happy little accidents.” ~ Bob Ross In my last blog, "Dream on, Dream on, Dream Until...
Al Gord
Jun 26, 20244 min read
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Dream on, Dream on, Dream Until Your Dreams Come True
My First Art Show Experience “Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions,...
Al Gord
May 27, 20245 min read
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I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Discovering My Medium “To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut One...
Al Gord
Apr 30, 20245 min read
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Sympathy for the Devil
The Story of My Artistic Symbol “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” ~ Oscar Wilde The...
Al Gord
Mar 25, 20245 min read
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Come on Baby Light My Fire
Rediscovering My Love of Art “Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.” ~ Pablo Picasso In my initial post, I shared that I...
Al Gord
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself
My Unlikely Journey as an Artist Hello artists, musicians, rock ‘n’ roll lovers, and the rest of you on the Interweb who are wondering...
Al Gord
Jan 28, 20244 min read
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