tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28391069001524686022024-02-07T21:52:26.787-08:00THE MADNESS OF PHOTO-REALGerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-6491842633556135422017-12-14T13:08:00.003-08:002017-12-14T13:08:26.546-08:00"GAME OF CHANCE"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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"GAME OF CHANCE"<br />
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Game of Chance from 1998 oil on canvas. Just found this among a bunch of 35mm slides, what a delightful find. So I thought post this, why not.<br />
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Also checkout my Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gerald.schwartz/">gerald.schwartz </a>Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-31545633585948744522014-08-16T09:02:00.001-07:002014-08-16T09:02:10.513-07:00"HELLO SWEETHEART"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Karen taking a we'll deserved break from the noise of the club when smoothly and softly he steps close and in a low, quiet voice says "Hello sweetheart". Karen, without turning to look, smiles invitingly. <i>This oil painting measures 40x36 and is sold </i> Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-57502142271306675132007-06-22T16:56:00.000-07:002007-06-22T17:00:05.977-07:00"DON'T STARE"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiMhiPMhL9zbt6fEtR-lfBhrt8EzNj6ZcVmDvEqK-z84xdx5WtbWCAe9VgCSFxP7SPlak4qZv0m0wkfpyKtHlhy2CMn-xwkVkAtOYUlo02RK9lO0HPlkHPWfoD90Fl75xByDw0EUhomnk/s1600-h/DON'T+STARE.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiMhiPMhL9zbt6fEtR-lfBhrt8EzNj6ZcVmDvEqK-z84xdx5WtbWCAe9VgCSFxP7SPlak4qZv0m0wkfpyKtHlhy2CMn-xwkVkAtOYUlo02RK9lO0HPlkHPWfoD90Fl75xByDw0EUhomnk/s320/DON'T+STARE.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079042091021568962" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Here are five of twelve in a series I did on women omitting the eyes so one could only see the physical for to look into the eyes one would see the person and most don't want to commit to that. Size: 48x44Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-7275157235914334352007-06-22T16:53:00.001-07:002007-06-22T16:56:34.392-07:00"IN YOUR DREAMS"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE8WJuCWniAq1SHpjS9BFZECQ-WdIm0kz5BK47TaBTA8SAl6avwoPthQN8iKHTMwOvioVMnDwNLEniqkHF6N6u-tapQtp8AQQRKMq0Ri6JbW86lhulRoaOzRExJ5FAj37pfzPNM3Gof-U/s1600-h/IN+YOUR+DREAM%27S.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE8WJuCWniAq1SHpjS9BFZECQ-WdIm0kz5BK47TaBTA8SAl6avwoPthQN8iKHTMwOvioVMnDwNLEniqkHF6N6u-tapQtp8AQQRKMq0Ri6JbW86lhulRoaOzRExJ5FAj37pfzPNM3Gof-U/s320/IN+YOUR+DREAM%27S.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079041227733142450" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />I took two seperit photos and put them together for this one painting. Size: 36x48Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-84737816475095504572007-06-22T16:44:00.000-07:002011-01-06T20:49:38.993-08:00"DANGEROUS THINGS"<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhv3HhbsHTg8V9YHo84UI9HmPWfTLPdRP9p70fsGFVnTYZpV33xVgVg9tGcx9W-7p0L4RvQtTzJMrcvwCrYSvP59THzNFEnyRU2CsAC_btsndxZsD6XJcsF_K7ns3v8hXaAaBd2oTg-I/s1600-h/DANGERUS+THINGS.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079039243458251682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhv3HhbsHTg8V9YHo84UI9HmPWfTLPdRP9p70fsGFVnTYZpV33xVgVg9tGcx9W-7p0L4RvQtTzJMrcvwCrYSvP59THzNFEnyRU2CsAC_btsndxZsD6XJcsF_K7ns3v8hXaAaBd2oTg-I/s320/DANGERUS+THINGS.JPG" style="cursor: pointer; float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;" /></a><br />
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The name of the painting says it all. This was quite a challenge but I feel I pulled it off.<br />
Size: 48x48"Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-84951757455126610602007-06-22T16:40:00.000-07:002007-06-22T16:44:31.370-07:00"TASTIE THINGS"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikAN3fVtANbLGXeVr0ysKzYRwU_N1HymM4n1KlgAZHw8me93NR9_QP83yxKPjsxYZQPW5Tqi5wAtxpOM6clYR4-ZnNtkCxragJk6TwxaBd3aG0-RanltBG-703V8Ms0buolqYl_c4HImU/s1600-h/TASTIE+THINGS.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikAN3fVtANbLGXeVr0ysKzYRwU_N1HymM4n1KlgAZHw8me93NR9_QP83yxKPjsxYZQPW5Tqi5wAtxpOM6clYR4-ZnNtkCxragJk6TwxaBd3aG0-RanltBG-703V8Ms0buolqYl_c4HImU/s320/TASTIE+THINGS.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079038345810086802" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Your beginning to see my madness and my love of photo-real...<br />Size:48x48"Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-31029788924010939882007-06-22T16:23:00.001-07:002007-06-22T16:27:23.120-07:00"GLORIA"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPPmk5GZ3GWUrkZECEZH6DIbDeApS45cduNFbQNVTLl6A8lXDgtDE0EwTzlyLv9ZJ_sEOy1PqDmQLEsriGo5s70NXSKzVl2eQCNUh8kf_ijzB3v99-PPUldWaBGhUJtUlpu33rTC3Ghgo/s1600-h/LEGES.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPPmk5GZ3GWUrkZECEZH6DIbDeApS45cduNFbQNVTLl6A8lXDgtDE0EwTzlyLv9ZJ_sEOy1PqDmQLEsriGo5s70NXSKzVl2eQCNUh8kf_ijzB3v99-PPUldWaBGhUJtUlpu33rTC3Ghgo/s320/LEGES.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079033513971878786" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Just a friend. A very special friend. Size: 34x 52"Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-67975884172284031602007-06-22T15:55:00.000-07:002007-06-22T15:58:33.927-07:00"LAGUNA BEACH"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4IPZqOuBb6Gt-BYMNA0VPt8w9RlU_4s4_tHp0RQOCGdDK1jnvQGiXIpSvGNuCpcNCI1QKgsx8XeepvnXAPOft_BfPx3yR0R9mWaVeZZuNVbKYqdQsdLB5rS_bC__9xNP9szKpUEyukyU/s1600-h/LAGUNA+BEACH.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4IPZqOuBb6Gt-BYMNA0VPt8w9RlU_4s4_tHp0RQOCGdDK1jnvQGiXIpSvGNuCpcNCI1QKgsx8XeepvnXAPOft_BfPx3yR0R9mWaVeZZuNVbKYqdQsdLB5rS_bC__9xNP9szKpUEyukyU/s320/LAGUNA+BEACH.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079026453045644098" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Great place for burgers and they had about four or five cars from the fifties setting out there.<br />Size: 42x38Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-5671951678013480802007-06-22T15:48:00.000-07:002011-01-06T20:31:07.047-08:00"PETERBILT"<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHrcKXMTHCU89iksLN-zooxAgLW7DaQPWNxqqzLG1qbvR2d7ecLLf5g8NwcsStWRyAxOMeOl_nkZrDRIg5UmKceAfWc1uxevFlZiXpxzHf5GK1EaNrtquyGSAEEQ3i4dJjsAaUCNkPDFg/s1600-h/PETERBUILT.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079024601914739506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHrcKXMTHCU89iksLN-zooxAgLW7DaQPWNxqqzLG1qbvR2d7ecLLf5g8NwcsStWRyAxOMeOl_nkZrDRIg5UmKceAfWc1uxevFlZiXpxzHf5GK1EaNrtquyGSAEEQ3i4dJjsAaUCNkPDFg/s320/PETERBUILT.JPG" style="cursor: pointer; float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;" /></a><br />
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See the grill in this... There are three to four different colors in each of the one-thousand four-hundred thirty-two squares in this grill... You ask " How come you know that" I answer back to you... BECAUSE I HAD TO RE-PAINT IT THREE TIMES... "Madness" Size: 48x48"Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839106900152468602.post-36067271730482744722007-06-22T15:37:00.000-07:002014-06-19T17:52:33.763-07:00"JOHNY ROCKETS"<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUArjlspin25dtIy4Wf0CRI6xVooavDxCKfg_tFyPj6LhEzx5pYtZ5ass29VeRKPFhDtGOfDeJI52Tel5wanz8WKhFfTqXC_8yYpmgBcFrF7GbC95P-HKU0VbVuH4wr3CN2WE5u4W-Apo/s1600-h/ROCKETS.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUArjlspin25dtIy4Wf0CRI6xVooavDxCKfg_tFyPj6LhEzx5pYtZ5ass29VeRKPFhDtGOfDeJI52Tel5wanz8WKhFfTqXC_8yYpmgBcFrF7GbC95P-HKU0VbVuH4wr3CN2WE5u4W-Apo/s320/ROCKETS.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5079021857430637346" style="cursor: pointer; float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;" /></a><br />
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This is outside of Johny Rockets in Beverly Hills and they said I couldn't go in to photograph it, but I could stand in front of the window and take the shot... And so five weeks ten to twelve hours a day this is what you get. Size: 40x50Gerald Schwartzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07012878400546743684noreply@blogger.com0