Human Bones Mixed Into The Paint – by Michael Pickett

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A great way to honor  the  dead:

 

Title: In Memory Of Cyril Dennis Pickett   Year Created: 2003   Medium: Painting Acrylic   Size Width: 18 inches   Size Height: 20 inches   Size Depth: 2 inches   Theme: Portrait   Price: Sold   Description: This is my Dad, he passed away in 2003. He was very talented, he and my Mom would play guitar and fiddle at rest homes and for other functions. They were members of the Oregon Old Time Fiddlers Association. My Dad was a World War 2 Veteran and at his funeral they did a 21 gun salute.  His bones and ashes were mixed into the paint. 4 bone chips were used in creating the Guardian Angel on his hat, then 2 more bones were put on each side of his glasses.  ————————————————————————————

Title: In Loving Memory Of Margie Jane St Germain Geissinger   Year Created: 2008   Medium: Painting Acrylic   Size Width: 16 inches   Size Height: 20 inches   Size Depth: 1 inches   Theme: People   Price: Sold   Description: Margie Jane St.Germain Geissinger (Born on 10-29-43, Died on 12-12-07) 64 years old. Beloved wife of Donald J. Geissinger Her companion of 35 HAPPY YEARS. —————————————- Margie’s ashes were mixed into the paint. 8 chips of her bones were used, 2 for the earrings and 3 on each side of her glasses.

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