douglas brent smith

  Things Not Things - sketch by douglas brent smith

pouring out along the edge squandered supplies piled used and high gaping pits spent expectations lost looming loops of pride booming need, aside one generation's dream passed to the next dented bent unrelenting doom brittle cellophane crisply cold outside molded within contents spoiled one way of living shot full of holes an empty sieve while the work flows thru turns bleeding weeping slow burns.  

  Step This Way - sketch by douglas brent smith

  Say What You Feel -- mixed media by douglas brent smith

  Man on TV -- sketch and poem by douglas brent smith

  He Presented The Panels to the Panel of Judges -- sketch by douglas brent smith

He Likes to Glide - sketch by douglas brent smith  

  Geared Up -- sketch by douglas brent smith

  Evolving Trees -- mixed media / collage / sketch by douglas brent smith

  Castle Up -- sketch by douglas brent smith

  Art Panello -- sketch by douglas brent smith

 A poem is a letter from the soul. -- Harry X. Tudas, 1983

  Boatyard Bob - collage by douglas brent smith, 9 march 1983, from Journal #18 Captain Orange and the Quest for Grins.

  Plans for the Day -- collage by douglas brent smith Notes: This is one of those collages that is more drawing than collage, and I could probably keep working on it forever, but I eventually stopped -- at least to take this image of it. It could change.

  Visual-777 - sketch by douglas brent smith, 1978