‘Source Material’ by Vince Skelly @ Craft Contemporary 

by Joseph A. Hazani April 18, 2026

Mr. Vince Skelly presents with his more than organic representation of beauty with his woodcraft, texture - the idea of the originalities of surface to the material form; while working strictly with wood, exhibiting at Craft Contemporary. And what a potpourri of judgments in pleasure to the eye! For it is with that pleasing objective where demand begins extending onto beauty. Notice, now, the....

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‘Barley Patch II’ by Dustin Hodges @ Sebastian Gladstone Gallery

by Joseph A. Hazani March 27, 2026

The harvest has in its idea collection. To gather which presupposes a giving end. Why the upside down saturnine beak? 'LEP_79',(2025). Oil on canvas. 60" H x 60" W x 1" DCopyright The Artist. All Rights Reserved. Is not community supreme? 'Barley Patch 7', 2026.Oil, pencil, and distemper on linen80" H x 99" W x 1" DCopyright The Artist. All Rights Reserved. Or is there a loftier....

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‘Acts of Surface’ ft. Edith Baumann @ 7811 Gallery

by Joseph A. Hazani October 22, 2025

So - the concept of beauty is to be extended to include ideas of, not motion, but order? For, there is stasis included in each of Ms. Baumann’s compositions - in a perception of rigor which is not suffocating. Something Else No. 61, (2020). Edith Baumann.Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 60 inches. Copyright all rights reserved. Photography by Alan Shaffer. It is subdued - yet still to associate....

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My Written Works

On the Struggling Artist: An Essay

A philosophical....

On the Christian Business Ethic: An Essay

Analysis of the role that Christian morality has played in the development of commerce and....

On the Necessity of Color in the Fine Arts: An essay

A philosophical exploration of color and its use in Renaissance, abstract and modern fine....

Towards an Understanding of Jesus Christ: An Essay

Nietzsche had incredible disdain for Christianity being "Judaized Rome", of the slave morality of Judaism creeping up and....