Anthony Quinn Artist

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Anthony Quinn Artist

  • What do you see in the details?

    What do you see in the details?

    This tiny detail from a recent pen and ink drawing is no larger than a small postage stamp. I find it easy to get lost in the details, investing time and attention in the little things. I get lost in the lostness and somehow find something of myself in there. These tiny elements all…

  • A Gift and a Curse, new art from Anthony Quinn

    A Gift and a Curse, new art from Anthony Quinn

    At nine or ten years old, my worldview was both simple and simmered in a rich broth of fantasy. If you read something in a schoolbook, it was a fact. Our history book told the fantastical story of how Fionn MacCumhail (Fee-un Mac-Ool) gained the ability to access the world’s wisdom and knowledge by…

  • The Other World, an artwork of blurred realities

    The Other World, an artwork of blurred realities

    The Other World is a line drawing of a place outside of time. A figure is entangled or possibly, cradled in the roots of a tree. The tree is a scribbly gum with a split trunk, a liminal or threshold space. Two places, maybe more, are connected in this one artwork. In Irish mythology…

  • Goodness You

    Goodness You

    Mail art for positive people, 2013 People from around the world were offered a chance to appreciate a positive act by another person. They were invited to nominate the recipient and share what it was that they appreciated about this person, something they did that made a positive difference for others. The intent was…