The Muse: Coming of Age in 1968 Contributor(s): Parsons, Dh (Author), Parsons, Dh (Illustrator) |
|
ISBN: 0996317635 ISBN-13: 9780996317634 Publisher: Bliss-Parsons Institute, LLC OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Coming Of Age - Fiction | Biographical |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6" W x 9" (1.29 lbs) 440 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: True Love, True Art, True Inspiration: What does it take to find them? 1968 was a time of Coming of Age for the world, and for a young man awakening to his Life and to his Art. Poised on the cusp of adulthood, DH feels that his life until now has been one of formless existence and vague desires--a life of imitation and emulation rather than of innovation and creation. What will it take to unleash his Art Spirit and to harness his Romantic nature? Will he ever find his Muse? The months that follow are revealed as a wondrous time of camaraderie, Art, and Romance that shape the unformed post-adolescent into a confident and self-aware young man and artist. His art professor challenges him, asking, Find inspiration and magic in the adventures, aspirations, and fantasies of a young man Coming of Age in 1968. Read his Journal. Read The Muse. It's about 1968. It's about Fellowship and Art and Art Spirit. It's about Finding One's Passion. It's about Love Found and Love Lost and Lost Love. It's about Dreams and Aspirations and Inspiration. "Holy bones of Beardsley, DH. This is a Genesis moment ... And you and I are right here for the whole thing." "You're a piece of work ..." It's her, I know it ... My Muse ... And she's smiling at me ... ... I followed the hot coals that were her eyes as she floated down beside me. I closed my own eyes ... when I opened them, I was still imprisoned by her Divine Presence. "Paint, DH. Paint her. ... The paint keeps the dream alive, but it also kills the pain." "... Just show me the paintings Don't ever explain your talent, DH. Let the paintings speak for themselves." |