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The Best of Mad Swirl : 11.05.16
"If you want to win anything - a race, yourself, your life - you have to go a little berserk." ~ George A. Sheehan••• The Mad Gallery •••“ego separation” (above) by featured artist Jennifer Lothrigel....
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 11.12.16
"The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls…" ~ Auguste Rodin••• The Mad Gallery •••“journey” (above) by featured artist Jennifer Lothrigel. To see more of Jennifer's's mad...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 11.19.16
"What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why." ~ Allen Tate••• The Mad Gallery •••“hag” (above) by featured artist Jennifer Lothrigel. To see more of...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 11.26.16
"My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?" ~ Charles M. Schulz••• The Mad Gallery •••“Mr. Warner: 1” (above) by...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.03.16
"The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it." ~ Craig Raine••• The Mad Gallery •••“Mr. Warner: 2” (above) by featured artist(s)...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.10.16
"Well we all shine on / Like the moon and the stars and the sun / Well we all shine on / Ev'ryone come on" ~ John Lennon••• The Mad Gallery •••“Mr. Warner: 3” (above) by featured artist(s) Daniel...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.17.16
"Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine." ~ Ludwig van Beethoven••• The Mad Gallery •••“Mr. Warner: 4”...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.24.16
(photo courtesy of Tyler Malone)"Art is Art. Everything else is everything else." ~ Ad Reinhardt••• The Mad Gallery •••“Love Defined” (above) by featured artist William Zuback. To see more of William's...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.31.16
"An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language." ~ Henri...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.07.17
"Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is." ~ James Branch Cabell••• The Mad Gallery •••“Learning to Fly” (above) by featured artist William Zuback. To see more of William's mad snaps, as...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.14.17
"Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.21.17
"Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive… " ~ Jeff Koons••• The Mad Gallery •••“Transcendence” (above) by featured artist William Zuback. To see more of...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.04.17
"All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name." ~ Ugo Betti••• The Mad Gallery •••“Chrysalis”...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.11.17
"The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said." ~ Hans-Georg Gadamer••• The Mad Gallery •••“the forgotten (1)” (above) by featured artist Allen...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.18.17
"A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free." ~ Nikos Kazantzakis••• The Mad Gallery •••“the forgotten (3)” (above) by featured artist Allen Forrest. To see more...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.26.17
"...once you get to the point where you're actually doing things for truth's sake, then nobody can ever touch you again because you're harmonizing with a greater power." ~ George Harrison••• The Mad...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.05.17
"A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us." ~ Lucy Larcom••• The Mad Gallery •••“Vancouver Transit (1)” (above) by featured artist Allen Forrest. To see...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.12.17
"The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who... burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.19.17
"All art is a confession." ~ Gaston Lachaise••• The Mad Gallery •••“The Uncontrollable Laughter of Moonlight Dancing Through the Graveyard” (above) by featured artist Bill Wolak. To see more of Bill’s...
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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.26.17
"If you believe you're a poet, then you're saved." ~ Gregory Corso••• The Mad Gallery •••“The Same Lost Wind Reflected in Every Dream Mirror” (above) by featured artist Bill Wolak. To see more of...
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