tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209101.post115500317277292849..comments2023-10-20T04:42:03.212-04:00Comments on artsmear: JOHN THE BAPTISTJames Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16204321060052223904noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209101.post-62704196628108594562009-11-11T09:42:23.550-05:002009-11-11T09:42:23.550-05:00Last night, I dreamt I was in a play about Jesus a...Last night, I dreamt I was in a play about Jesus and I was playing the part of John the Baptist. In the dream I looked like a tall, Black man with a shroud, a knobby staff and medium big hair. Then rain started pouring down the 13 people in the center of the stage. This morning, I googled John the Baptist and learned his gospel was mostly about baptisms. Then I googled John Baptist was Black and found your site. Your image is great!Meigohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14425411657462662938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209101.post-1155190864741762272006-08-10T02:21:00.000-04:002006-08-10T02:21:00.000-04:00james--its funny--i had seen thisphoto on another ...james--its funny--i had seen this<BR/>photo on another site earlier and had been intrigued<BR/>with your working with water as well as the glow surrounding John the Baptist---I had not even noticed that he was black until i was reading your post on this site. You <BR/>should have taken survey as to what people saw that they liked or disliked about the painting or to sort of critique the painting---just would be curious how many had actually been seeing the art and work in it(good or bad)...and how many would not have been able to see beyond the color of a man's skin. Just a thought...i would like to think that what we see is a wonderful figure of John the Batist with Jesus at a most special time in his life and <BR/>how hard it is to work with <BR/>water etc. yet, it would have been interesting...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com