Michael Parkinson, Art, Experiences and Ramblings

Michael Parkinson is a British born artist currently living and working in México. He creates art that comes from within using intuition, a symbolism of colour and form and the interplay of elemental forces - Air Fire Water and Earth. From these...

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The obedient always think of themselves as virtuous rather than cowardly.

 Robert Anton Wilson

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Demo Reel 2017

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“If you end up with a boring, miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it.” –Frank Zappa

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Painted at coco loco - Casitas Veracruz

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Success in creating a better world depends fundamentally on eliminating those who will not allow true, positive change to happen, who prevent it taking its natural course. Those who ruin or hijack genuine efforts toward a better world have to be exposed, opposed, and defeated, using violence when appropriate. Neither violent opposition nor peaceful dissent alone can resolve humanity’s current crisis. The solution depends on a stable mix of the two, violence balanced with non-violence.

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Studio wall

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Painting process.  music: 4mel by the artist

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Mother with Child. Oil on board. 2013

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Orange Trees and the Processes that Nourish them

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charcoal sketches for the fausto movie

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Jarocha Dance - Painting Inspired by the traditional dances of Veracruz

see more at michaelparkinson.co.uk

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Fiery Cavegirl

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Portrait

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Eye of the storm..an old acrylic

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From the heart.... A birthday present for Flor

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Nous is a faculty, not a mark of identity. Whoever cultivates nous will enjoy god-like enhancement of awareness and perception, not the aggrandizement of self to the status of deity. The goal of Gnostic spiritual practice was, and still is, not to see ourselves as gods but to see as gods see: in rapture, awakened to the divine presence in all things, feeling the shock of the beautiful.

http://www.metahistory.org

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Sketch inspired by cuban salsa music