Author Archives: Arvin da Brgha

About Arvin da Brgha

Lucid dreamer. Dream adept. Dream Author.

Do it!

Posted on August 16, 2017

The one… the only… Elvis! #yeahyeahyeah! Thanks for having taken us higher! Love is All! Elvis 8/1/1935<O>16/8/1977 ______________________________________________________________ ©2013-2017 Arvin da Braga. All Rights Reserved. Advertisements

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Here’s to Life! A celebration of the 70th anniversary of Merlin’s birth.

Posted on July 21, 2017

On this the eve of the July 21, 2017, 70th anniversary of Merlin’s birth, I am still over the moon and greatly inspired for having travelled to London, England, Paris and Versailles France and Amsterdam, the Netherlands in June. I wanted … Continue reading →

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Happy Reading…

Posted on June 4, 2017

Recently, I made a quick visit to Montréal to catch the March Chagall exhibition at Musée des Beaux Arts de Montréal. The exhibition closes on June 11, 2017 when I will be away. For that reason, I simply had to … Continue reading →

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Also, Coming in June…

Posted on May 3, 2017

A SIX VOLUME MICHAEL OVERLEAVES APPENDIX. This is Volume I of VI of Michael Overleaves which were channelled by Authentic Michael Channellers™ (accept no substitutes). Each volume is a companion to I of VI volumes of the memoirs of task … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon…

Posted on May 1, 2017

Human Civilisation’s First Dream Memoirs: Soon, Volume I of the Six-Volume Memoirs of Merlin & me. Quite remarkably, Human Civilisation’s First Dream Memoirs will launch next month… Stay tuned! Coming soon in all media everywhere…. Thanks so much for your … Continue reading →

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Barkley L. Hendricks 1945_2017

Posted on April 19, 2017

Photo Bloke Oil and Acrylic on Linen 72 x 48 inches ©2016 Barkley L. Hendricks Love it! ___________________________________________ Sir Charles aka Willie Harris Oil and Acrylic on Linen 84.1 x 72 inches ©1972 Barkley L. Hendricks Sweet and blissful dreams … Continue reading →

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George Washington’s Chef

Posted on April 9, 2017

Posted in 21st Century African-American Artists, 21st Century American Art, 21st Century American Artists, 21st Century Art, 21st Century Artists, 21st Century Black Artists, African-Americans, American Art, American Artists, Americans, Art, Artists, Black American Art, Black Americans, Black Art, Black artists, Black creative artists, Contemporary American Art, Contemporary American artists, Contemporary art, Contemporary Artists, Contemporary Black Art, Contemporary Black Artists, Creative Genius, Oil on canvas, Oil paintings, Painters, Painting, Portraiture, Visionaries, Visual Artists, Visual Arts | Tagged 18th century chefs, Attack, Beautiful, Chef, George Washington, George Washington's Chef, Titus Kaphar | Leave a comment

Grey Lines with Black, Blue and Yellow.

Posted on March 1, 2017

Oil on Canvas 48 x 30in c. 1923 Georgia O’Keeffe. Guess who’s coming to town @agotoronto and I cannot wait to be richly inspired. ______________________________________ ©2013-2017 Arvin da Braga. All Rights Reserved.

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Soar Higher Still!

Posted on February 12, 2017

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Hot Rhythm.

Posted on February 5, 2017

Hot Rhythm Oil on Canvas 40 x 48 inc ©1961 Archibald J. Motley Courtesy: Chicago History Museum. Love this rousing masterpiece! _________________________ ©2013-2017 Arvin da Braga. All Rights Reserved.

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