DNeuville

71, Male

Located in Springvale, ME

Member since April 06, 2007

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    Places I've been
    New York City (Hometown), MAINE! (Wouldn't live anywhere else), NJ, Wash DC, Key West, lot of FL, AL, PA, Norfolk VA, Paris, Rome, Livorno, Sienna, Cairo, Casablanca, Athens, Izmir, London, Caen, Cannes, St Tropez, New England; Montreal, St Sauveur; Gitmo, Jamaica

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    About Me

    Pure-bred American, 57 varieties. Born & raised in Queens, NYC, w/ ancestors back to New Amsterdam. Studied briefly at Art Students League of NY between university & Navy OCS. Primarily self-taught. We went camping in Maine in 1970 and moved here in 1971.

    Juried assoc. member of Pastel Society of America

    Founding member & 2nd Pres (2000-05), Pastel Painters of Maine

    Island Art Guild and Queensboro Society of Art in NYC. Juried member, Art Guild of the Kennebunks; member Sanford Art Ass'n, Pastel Society of Eastern Canada, Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod.

    Love to paint Nature: land-, sea-, sky-scapes. Most beautiful part of Nature, however, is a nude female, my other subject matter.

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    Why aren't there nude paintings of Seniors?
    posted about 1 year ago

    As I grow older, I notice how beautiful older people stay. Beauty doesn't cease at 30 or whenever Hug More

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    Questions & Answers

    Who is the first person you would tell if you won $500?

    My partner

    What are you buying at the farmers market?

    Seasonal fruits & vegetables

    Do you own a cell phone? If yes, how long have you owned one?

    Never want one

    If you were a contestant on Jeopardy what would be your dream trivia category?

    Living in Firenze, it's my favorite city

    Who in your life is going back to school?

    No one

    Are you looking for a new job?

    No, I'm retired

    What is your favorite family dinner?

    Holiday barbeque because it's finally warm & sunny :-)

    Who are your heroes?

    Everyday moms & dads raising their families; Botticelli, excellent portrait painters--Dan Greene, Rubens, Renoir, and landscape--Monet, Barbizon School

    What kind of trip would you love to take in Italy?

    Take part in an art history tour of Florence

    What is your marital status?

    Married

    What would you buy if money wasn't an object?

    Travel the world

    Who is the most interesting person you have ever met?

    My wife

    What's your favorite game to play at home?

    Other

    Do you think it's a good idea to pay for a child's college education?

    Yes, it's part of a family's responsibility

    How many children do you have?

    4 - 6

    What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

    Anything romantic with my spouse/partner

    What is your educational background?

    Graduate School

    Now that you are over 50, what are you doing that you never thought you would?

    Sleeping late

    What is your dream vacation?

    Painting in the Caribbean

    What organizations do you belong to?

    See my Profile

    What is your favorite type of music?

    Classical

    How is your garden doing this season?

    Blooming & gorgeous

    How much are you paying for a gallon of gas this week?

    $3.00 - $3.25

    Where were you born?

    Queens Borough, New York City

    What is your favorite picnic food?

    Grilled chicken & pasta salad

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