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Tag Archives: Maxfield Parrish
Photo of the Day: Maxfield Parrish
Sometimes the sky does shit you can’t even believe is real. But there it is. And I am thankful for my aunt Regina’s Maxfield Parrish book, which I LOVED looking at as a child. Add to this one of the … Continue reading
Thank You, Mrs. Franco
Images that recall and reflect one another. Moments like this always makes me grateful for Humanities class in 11th grade in high school. It makes me notice things … to this day. I looked up at the clouds and saw … Continue reading
Maxfield Parrish
These images always make me think of my grandparents house in Newton – and my aunt Regina, who had a big book of Maxfield Parrish’s work in her room. I was transported by him. Still love him – and every … Continue reading
Maxfield Parrish:
He was the first artist I ever was aware of, as a youngun, because my aunt Regina had a book of his artwork in her room, and I used to look through it, in total wonder, when we would go … Continue reading

