Joe Fenton on January 23rd, 2009

There’s been a lot of hype surrounding the ushering in of this new administration– to say the least. And I can understand why. I’ll be honest. I didn’t vote for Obama, and not because I’m against him. In fact, I think he’ll do a good job; and I truly pray and hope that he does. [...]

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Joe Fenton on December 29th, 2008

This Christmas Eve my wife, my dad, and I had a stimulating game of Crested Butte Craps. We decided to cast off the gloomy cloud of economic crisis, brew up some coffee, crank up the Christmas tunes and a little Willie Nelson and play around with what little money we have left. And besides… it’s [...]

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Joe Fenton on December 13th, 2008

It’s here… The Family Design ver.2.09 Just in time to kick off a new year. I wanted to make this new site clean and simple, as well as solidly illustrative. So I did. Here’s a little close-up of the eagle and warrior image that loom from the site’s header. Hope you enjoy the reconfiguration

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Joe Fenton on December 10th, 2008

I’ve had this drawing pad for at least 15 years… and now I’m going to use it. The Paper-For-Pens-ness of this pad made it undesirable for sketching because it was very smooth. There wasn’t a lot of predrawing that could be done without rendering it funkafied; but I never had the heart to toss the [...]

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Joe Fenton on November 24th, 2008

We spent this last weekend on a retreat with our church at the Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center in Lake Tahoe. Set right on the rocky shore it was the perfect place to get away and take in God’s majesty. We admired the stars, avoided the bears, and praised God together in song. It was [...]

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Joe Fenton on November 18th, 2008

I do consider myself a Christian artist and I love attempting to fully integrate my faith into my art, as well as every aspect of my life— as I believe this is what the true message teaches. With God being the creator of the universe, it’s easy to portray many, many, many things as an [...]

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