pigeon Point, West Seattle – lot of steps – best to drive ’round to the alley
Back door from alley. Lotsa blooming rhodies
looking up the alley from garage. Nigel in his car in the outside parking spot
big porch on the south side, looking westMy outdoor inner sanctum. New canopy. Previous one failed from snow load.Dining room from the kitchenLiving room, from the stairs
OKAY, that’s the house itself. Now, a tour of my favorite artwork hanging on the walls….
Commissioned piece by sis-in-law KAREN. 35 layers. COMPLEX! hangs over the fireplace.1 of 3 by brother ANDY hangs between kitchen and dining rm2 of 3 by ANDY. hangs in the stairway. all are 4 ft x 4 ft3 of 3 by ANDY “The Event” 2002. Just got it, yet to hang…Airbrush work by ANDY. Nigel just acquired it. Blows everyone away. 1980Canvas by ANDY – that’s me being chased. This arrived while I was On Tour playing rugby in NZ and Fiji, March 1982Shadowbox of Andy’s Grateful Dead tour jacket, hand painted album art. By him 1983. Gifted ~2017. hangs in bedroom
LAST of the ANDY (& KAREN) works.
PKD Philip K Dick my fave author, French artist. gift from Renee, from ebay auction.JERRY! medium: 25×25 blotter paper. gift from Claudia. from Key-Z productions.1978 DC Comics poster My 1975 photo of our family home in Williamsville, NY. my mom was raised in this house: she lived 64 of her 83 years here.calendar art, artist unknown“metal art” Elves. unsigned.This is a 1924 classic Underwood No. 5. Brought it with me when I moved to Seattle in 1979. In my bedroom.
Thanks for taking the tour.
Maybe I’ll DO something blog-worthy in the coming months as we peak out from under our rocks.
I think I have some more paint around here somewhere… what a hipster pad bro.
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Nice Tour, Mark. And very nice artwork. Unique window on the front of your house.
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