Category Archives: Correspondences

Discussing My Recreation of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s Cira-1759 “Gateposts and Outbuildings of a Villa”

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The following correspondence originally took place on my Facebook wall, upon my artwork, “Recreating Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s Cira-1759 ‘Gateposts and Outbuildings of a Villa’“…

Rayn: Created in Spring 2000 for art class at Stony Brook University.

The assignment was to recreate an illustration of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo‘s cira-1759 “Gateposts and Outbuildings of a Villa” using black ink, a dip pen, water and a paint brush on white 8×10 paper.

(Artwork by Rayn, and originally located here)

Sara: I love your works with black ink, they always come out looking perfectly shaded and professional

Rayn: Much appreciated! I’m glad you enjoy it!

Earlene E.: I feel motivated
I think I might post some of my artwork

Rayn: Skillz!

Earlene E.: i hear ya
i got a little somethin somethin goin on

Discussing My Artwork, “Spreading Democracy…”

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The following correspondence originally took place on my Facebook wall, upon my artwork, “Spreading Democracy…“…

Rayn: Created in December of 2008 using Photoshop.

“I’m doing my part to help spread democracy! Are YOU?” (by Rayn)

“I’m doing my part to help spread democracy! Are YOU?”
(Artwork by Rayn, and originally located here)

Sara: America: Helping spread democracy one explosion at a time! Great work here!

Rayn: Thanx! Democracy at Gunpoint! The American Way!

Discussing My Artwork, “Imperialism: The American Way Since 1776!”

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The following correspondence originally took place on my Facebook wall, upon my artwork, “Imperialism: The American Way Since 1776!“…

Rayn: Created in December of 2008 using Photoshop.

2009-11-17 - Discussing My Artwork, 'Imperialism - The American Way Since 1776!'

“Imperialism: the American Way Since 1776”
(Artwork by Rayn, and originally located here)

Sara: LOL Doesn’t it just make you so proud!? Good work!

Rayn: Thanx! America’s imperialistic adventures should make Mother England proud! The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree!

Discussing My Artwork, “Foolish Pale-Face…”

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The following correspondence originally took place on my Facebook wall, upon my artwork, “Foolish Pale-Face…“…

Rayn: Created in December of 2008 using Photoshop.

“How amusing! Foolish pale-face offers me trinkets for land that is free! I suppose there is no harm in accepting…” (by Rayn)

“How amusing! Foolish pale-face offers me trinkets for land that is free! I suppose there is no harm in accepting…”
(Artwork by Rayn, and originally located here)

Sara: LMAO! Wow…your best work yet!

Rayn: Thank you! I’m glad you like it!

Discussing My Artwork, “The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act…”

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The following correspondence originally took place on my Facebook wall, upon my artwork, “The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act…“…

Rayn: Created in December of 2008 using Photoshop.

"The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act: Because, Sometimes, America Does Negotiate with Terrorists (Especially When They Hate Us for Our Freedom)" (by Rayn)

“The P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act: Because, Sometimes, America Does Negotiate with Terrorists (Especially When They Hate Us for Our Freedom)”
(Artwork by Rayn and originally located here)

Sara: Excellent work and sadly, true!

Rayn: Thank you! And, you are correct. It is sadly true…