Belle Plaine Museum of Modern Art – South Gallery, Near the HVAC Unit That Always Sounds Philosophical The painting Crisp hangs on a freshly repainted drywall nook, framed modestly but glowing like it knows stories you’re not supposed to tell at supper.
Gladys approaches. Museum volunteer, part-time mystic, and full-time memory keeper of the 1974 Mojave Music & Art Retreat (“That was the year everyone wore terry cloth and discovered their third eye while overcooking hot dogs”).
GLADYS (tilting her head like she's auditioning to commune with color) “Oh lord, look at that orange band. That’s sunrise over the sand right before Donny started reciting that poem to a cactus. The blue? That was the tarp we slept under when we decided tents were too confining for our souls. And the yellow—it’s giving me dehydration with a hint of transcendence.”
(She squints, reaches for her museum lanyard as if it contains spiritual backup.) “This piece, Crisp, reminds me of the morning we stopped chasing time. Not because we were enlightened. It’s just that Marla lost the alarm clock and we refused to admit it.”
She smiles wistfully. “It’s funny how color knows things about you before you remember them. Terry Hastings must’ve painted this with his emotional thermos set on ‘truth with a side of nostalgia.’”
Terry has now steeped into full digital painting. No photography here, just color and line. Simplicity refined. The piece is playful and beautiful. The production technique used to create the photograph is top-notch, ensuring that the artwork will retain its beauty and elegance for years to come. Don't miss out on the opportunity to add this beautiful piece to your collection and comes with the added bonus of free shipping.
The works available are 8x12 print in a 12x16 white matt or 8x12 print only AND 12x18 print in a 16x20 white matt or 12x18 print only, 4x6 print in a white matt. Also 24x36 and 32x48 print only for those that want a bigger splash! Please ask for other sizes available!
For this series only, I’m offering a very limited edition of five enhanced serigraphs. Each piece is printed on canvas, then hand-signed with painted detail and set in a custom floating frame—0.7" wide and 1.8" deep. You can choose from six frame finishes: black, white, silver, gold, espresso, or maple. These editions are available in two sizes: 16×24 and 32×48. After your purchase, I’ll personally reach out to confirm the best frame choice for your piece. Please allow an additional 2–3 weeks for this specialty offering.
The work is meticulously printed with archival inks and paper and then framed to order. Please allow 5 - 7 days for production and shipping.