Wayne Gagnon
Art and Poetry
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Giada and the Royals
“Giada and the Royals” By Wayne Gagnon (for Giada De Laurentiis) Giada, Giada… …please cook for the Prince He’s playing some polo… …(and) there’s food you must mince Giada, Giada… …the Princess needs lunch She’s watching the ponies… …(she) needs something to munch Giada, Giada… …crostini, so bright Your guests, they will rave… …(at) this [...]
Nine Cards (06-27-2011)
Nine Cards (06-27-2011) Ink on nine 2×3 inch recycled cardboard ©2011 Wayne A. Gagnon Note: Sitting on the Granby Common, listening to a brass band play music from West Side Story. Ahhh… Summer! (And… Yes, that is a princess-cat-centaur-appaloosa.)
Home Happiness Love
Home, Happiness, Love 8 x 10 inch, Ink & Colored Pencil on Bristol Board Private Commission ©2011 Wayne Gagnon Note: Commissioned as a gift from a friend to his wife. Given a prompt (five pieces of paper with the words “home,” “happiness,” “love,” “is,” and “and”), this sketch was the result. The five scraps of [...]
Wayne Gagnon 2011 Calendar (June)
Note: These sketches were drawn one morning while sitting on a Provincetown beach sipping coffee from the “Wired Puppy.” Ahhh, the Summer of 2010.
Four Leaf Treasure
Some treasures are far more valuable… …when you give them away.
Purplephant (at Charter Days 2011)
This painting, Purplephant, is available at Granby (MA) Charter Days (2011) for their “Silent Auction”. Granby Charter Days runs June 10, 11, 12, 2011. Bids on this one start at a wonderfully low $40. Bidding is opens Saturday. Winning bidder will be announced on Sunday, June 12. Purplephant Acrylic on Plywood 8.75 x 11 Starting [...]
Nine Cards (06-08-2011)
Nine Cards (06-27-2011) Ink on nine 2×3 inch recycled cardboard ©2011 Wayne A. Gagnon Note: These cards were created as part of Project Snail Mail – Part 2. Wayne put out a Facebook call where the first nine responders would get one of these cards delivered via Snail Mail (aka the US Postal System).
Flaming Axe
Flaming Axe 12 x 24 inch, acrylic and axe on wood ©2011 Wayne Gagnon
Wine and Jelly
(for Kelley <grin>) Dahlin’, my Dahlin’… …what shall we do? We’ve sipped all this wine… …and there’s just me and you. The vino is gone… …it’s down in our bellies. Now we’re just left… …with jars of red jellies. My mind, it is racing… …(with) ideas, quite grand. Possibilities are endless… …(with) much time at [...]