Into the Woods, Singleton Hippie Art

Into The Woods(c) Singleton 2011"They wandered deeper and deeperinto the dampened woods.She sang to herselfand left little peace~love messagesscribbled with broken sticksin the wet dirt....Breadcrumbs...He cautioned her to be careful,to watch out for spidersand snakesandquick sand...She danced in the cobwebs,wore silver shawls with rhinestone buttons glistening,alive with legs ,

Shroom for one More, Singleton Hippie Art

Shroom for One More(c) Singleton Hippie Art"Two tattered tents,one Bayou Blue,two painted ladies,one pup,and threeColeman specialstossed like confetti on the river banks....Our little Tent City...Hippie Kingdom on the hill...And when he said..."Can I come, too?"I whisperedto his back,to his shadow..."Scooch in closerto the circle,we've got shroom for one more"Watercolors and markers scribbled

Moon over my River, Singleton Hippie Art

Moon Over My River(c) Singleton 2011 Words and Hippie Artwork"And there at the muddy banks,I tiptoed in to my knees,to my hips,felt the deep green rushof darknessand the blessings of trillion year old sea animals...watching...until I wasunderthewater...until my hair was phosperescent seaweed dancing on the surface...Until I was free..."Watercolors, markers and sharpies on the flip side of an

Peace, Love, and Wanee, Please... Singleton Hippie Art

Peace, Love, and Wanee, PleaseSingleton Hippie Art"He spun the paper his wayand I twirled my hair,watching him concentrate,biting his lower lip....slowly tracing the #2 pencilback through his memoriesuntil he had itand pushed the paperback to me.'Like this'....he whispered.And I suddenly saw it like we weresixteen again..."Watercolors and sharpies on a Sunday morning. Inspired by a Peace Bird

Singleton Hippie Art, The Whisper

(c) Singleton 2009The WhisperHe whispered to mefrom a ghost town,pale blue voicein the wind..."Look...Listen...Believe..."And on the wingsof every butterflythat passes,every breeze thatplays woodland music outside my kitchen window,I hear him still...."Vinyl LP reincarnated to send the message round and round and round....Altered archival print of The Eternity Angel embellished with the

Moody little Moon, Singleton Hippie Art

Moody Little Moon(C) Singleton"Hovering...Hanging out on top of my world,loitering,lounging,listening.....The many faces of the night changing...."Colored markers, pencils, ink on Cardstock.... Sometimes peace is found in the midst of chaos....And sometimes you just have to be a hippie to believe....Listening, waiting for les frivolites to answer....I believe....in peace and love and people....

And then there were Angels, Singleton Hippie Art

And then there were Angels(c)Singleton 2008It was morningin the Manger,and everythingwas alive,brimming,dancing...a new day was born...And the Angels sang...

Rest in Peace, Sweet Friend, Singleton Hippie Art

Rest in Peace,Sweet Friend.(c)Singleton 2008.I see you inaccidental places ataccidental times,a face in the rearviewmirror,laughingin five o'clock traffic...a shadow on the midnightwalls,watching...a reflection in the wishing pond,fleeting, butthere, I swear.....I hear you in the sudden orchestraof unexpected windchimes,the laughter of strangers,the "I know this means something"words to a song

Face Painting, Singleton Hippie Art

Face Painting(c)Singleton 2008SOLDCome on in,drop yourwanna~be'sandlook~at~me'sat the kitchendoor...Hang yourfancy keyson the picket fence,your three piece suiton the arbor,your Big Fish Story on the clothesline....Come on in,butmake it free...I'm nottradin' peacefor nothin'....Colored markers, pencils, ink and a promise I made to myself 30 something years ago....And still believe. Love is free,

Peace, the love drug, Singleton Hippie Art 2008

Peace, the Love Drug(c) Singleton 2008Airdrummingin a spaceso emptyI color the wallswithmake~believemusic...blues wailingin the distance,crashing into corners,and the chorus,a thousand stray birds strong,strumming on steel guitar strings in the wind.And we're high.Lost in the accidental peaceof a songyou've heard a thousand times before,but never like this....free.....dancing in the wind.....

When Pixies make Peace, Singleton Hippie Art

When Pixies make Peace(c) Singleton 2008On Parade SoonI wadded it all up,the burnt orange sunflowered sheets,the sandy cat hair littered kitchen floor,the margarita glasses with the peelingpaint thatkissed your lips,left salty tattooson your chin,your smile,floating on the rim.I packed it all upand scooped it into yesterday,an overstuffed pillowtossed carelessly on the floor.And in this