“With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.” Norman Mailer ••• The Mad Gallery ••• Diagram – Alan Murphy To see more of Alan’s eclectic collages, as well as our other former featured artists (51 in total), take a virtual stroll thru Mad Swirl’s Mad Gallery! ••• …
Mad Swirl Open Mic : 02.03.21
by Mad Swirl on January 26, 2021 :: 0 comments
Join Mad Swirl this 1st Wednesday of February (aka 02.06.21) when we’ll once again be doin’ the open mic voodoo that we do do virtually via Facebook LIVE!! Starting at 7:30pm (CST), join hosts Johnny O & MH Clay, along with musical mad grooves from Swirve (with special musical guest Pecan Tree) as we kick off these open mic’n Mad Swirl’n …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.23.21
by Mad Swirl on January 24, 2021 :: 0 comments
“Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.” Barbara Januszkiewicz ••• The Mad Gallery ••• Construction Work – Alan Murphy To see more of Alan’s eclectic collages, as well as our other former featured artists (51 in total), take a virtual stroll thru Mad Swirl’s Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This past week on Mad Swirl’s Poetry Forum… we learned the …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.16.21
by Mad Swirl on January 17, 2021 :: 0 comments
“If you find something to tell, tell it to your truest…” Laura Riding ••• The Mad Gallery ••• The Sensual World – Alan Murphy To see more of Alan’s eclectic collages, as well as our other former featured artists (51 in total), take a virtual stroll thru Mad Swirl’s Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This past week on Mad Swirl’s …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.09.21
by Mad Swirl on January 10, 2021 :: 0 comments
“Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.” Emily Dickinson ••• The Mad Gallery ••• Bethemoth 45 – Alan Murphy Mad Swirl welcomes back Alan Murphy to the Mad Gallery with some collage work that truly is a treat to take in. Each piece almost feels like a scavenger hunt when you look at it – taking in …
New Featured Artist: Alan Murphy
by Mad Swirl on January 9, 2021 :: 0 comments
Bethemoth 45 by Alan Murphy Mad Swirl welcomes back Alan Murphy to the Mad Gallery with some collage work that truly is a treat to take in. Each piece almost feels like a scavenger hunt when you look at it – taking in both the entirety of the image portrayed and all the other parts and pieces that create it, …
Note of Gratitude to the Mad Ones : 01.06.21
by Mad Swirl on January 7, 2021 :: 0 comments
To ALL ye yin & yang hangers, ye yang & yin winners, ye lookers for the new, ye bookers of the blue skies beyond the auld lang syne… ye transformers & reformers & resolved heart warmers came & shook the old & new together to make a “now” like no other at Mad Swirl’s New Year 2021 Open Mic! If …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.02.21
by Mad Swirl on January 3, 2021 :: 0 comments
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” J. R. R. Tolkien ••• The Mad Gallery ••• outgrown – Madelyn Olson With this one we end Madelyn’s feature run in our Mad Gallery. But don’t you fret or sweat it, we promise 2021 will showcase more beatific art! Stay tuned! To see more …