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Thursday, March 24, 2011

the face

Howard re-creates the "face" that inspired him to paint sacred art (detail) / Drawing of perpetual-motion machine (detail) / Howard painting an angel, 1986 / Howard's first computer work, 1987 (detail) / Howard in his studio, 1986
from Howard Finster: Man Of Visions---The Life and Work of a Self-Taught Artist by J.E.Turner, Alfred A. Knoff, NY, 1989

Monday, December 20, 2010

Howard Finster: The Night Before Christmas/This Wicked World

(endpapers, illustration details, and photo of Howard Finster from) The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, illustrated by Howard Finster, Longstreet Press, 1998.
Along with Moore's original text, Finster has bordered each page with his own handwritten messages: "THE FURTHER YOU PUSH GOD BACK THE WORSE IT WILL GET"
also here at Curious Pages (with entertaining commentary)

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Man of Visions

Howard Finster: Man of Visions, Peachtree Publishers, Atlanta, 1989

Sunday, February 21, 2010

This Old World

Old Songs by Howard Finster, cassette, OLD GOLD, Atlanta, GA, 1994