MarrusArt

Painting Metaphors for the Human Condition

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My daddy awarded me this “medal” when I was about fourteen.

“Valor in the face of adversity.
Ability to see in many (not all) directions
Stability in an unstable environment,
And listening to reason when stubbornness fails”
Somebody at my Post Office has unhidden talent:
Many folks who work festivals don’t have a lot of support, or insurance, or monetary failsafes, so a Rennie-group, RESCU, provides the help they need. We merchants and craftspeople  donate wares to help this cause.

To this end, not only will
Have I plugged my website recently? Specifically in the context of giftgiving that doesn’t involve Jeff Bezos? Thank you for supporting not only small businesses, but micro businesses! www.MarrusArt.com
A river runs through it.
Taking the opportunity to count the leaks in my roof.

Up to five.
Remember, sharing the websites of your micro-business-owning friends really helps them during this time of year.

Also, me.😉
Love my stuff? Know somebody who loves my stuff? Wondering what the heck to get them for the holidays? Think #jeffbezos has enough money? Hit up the link in my profile to see a whole bunch of art for sale! This piece is called “The Last Mardi G
As seen in “Interview with the Vampire”, and currently doubling as a place for groceries: the embalming table in my friend’s courtyard,
Playing on the floor of my booth with a friend’s small one…
What’s interesting me since the pandemic is taking pictures of people-free places, and abstracting them In paint.

This one is a before & after shot looking through my legs while doing a downward dog on a levee.
Lonely places.
Wanna see the rarest site in the French Quarter?

This is called a SALAD.
I’m walking on the riverbed of the Mississippi right now… The water should be about 20 feet over my head, but it isn’t, because the river is drying up, and it’s only about 2 1/2 feet above sea level, and the powers that be ar
I introduced a beloved friend from New Hampshire to #chargrilledoysters when she visited #NewOrleans and I went crazy trying to find them for her up there, because she REALLY wanted them, but they don’t exist in #yankeelandia 

(I called all
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(I will love this picture forever.) #dogballs #GoodSleep #PuppyLove #Pillows #BestFriends #CatsBestFriend #Comfy #sweetdreams #furryball
It’s that time again, folks…please help me collect stuff for the folks living under the bridge?

Go through your closets, find all those coats & gloves you don’t wear anymore, extra blankets overstuffing closets, maybe go crazy
I drew these. They could be yours. They’ll work individually, or as a set. Lemme know :-) #Bunny #JackRabbits #DrawingsOfBunnies #NightDoodles #AnimalArt #Sparkly #Diptych #TwoGreatTastesThatTasteGreatTogether #NatureDrawings #rabbitdrawing
This creepy root at the grocery store that looks like a wormy skull.
A present I made for a friend when I was about 13.

I didn’t think that the organics I put in there would eventually turn brown.
 

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