Still life painting of a prickley pear paddle and one of those decorative small pumpkins

Prickley Pear with Small Pumpkin – sold

Feb 17, 2011

Have you ever wondered what it is like to go to an artist’s studio and browse through the artwork? Not only on the walls, but in the studio racks that contain all of the artwork not currently hanging. It can be a ton of fun for an art appreciator and the artist too. This Painting … Read more

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Larson Race - original screen capture

Steve Larson – 200 meter race against time

Jun 29, 2010

Larson’s 200 meter race from Jeff Del Nero on Vimeo. This is a video produced my Jeff Del Nero, and many people from Open Door Fellowship. To witness the event of Steve Larson trying to redeem himself after a very poor performance in running the 200 meter dash the year before. This event is specifically … Read more

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Judgement Seat - acrylic on canvas

Judgement Seat

Jun 10, 2010

Judgement Seat from Jeff Del Nero on Vimeo. How do you depict forgiveness? How do you show the regret for sin? I have this painting that has a bird on a chair. In the both the Old and New Testaments there is reference to birds being used as sacrifices for certain types of sin. This … Read more

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Twin Hearts concept sketch

May 30, 2010

Buy Now $185 + $15 Shipping Unframed, but here is a link for framing. A 20″x32″ collage and mixed media drawing/painting on black museum board. This concept sketch is from some time around 1991 when I was working on my “object series” which included many works dealing with Volkswagen engines. At the time, we owned … Read more

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another “art” film

Jan 24, 2010

…here from a long list of favorite films: Box of Moonlight by Tom DiCillo. …or check out some of my other favorites here. Sorry this hasn’t been updated in a long time, and I have many new ones to had to this list. Tom DiCillo, is a director who has provided me with a couple … Read more

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Avatar

Jan 14, 2010

…can best be described as “An inconvenient alien.” Seemingly, with Al Gore at the helm of this exciting, yet preachy movie takes its cues from the environmentalists about how bad Americans are and white man’s descent into the lives of indigenous peoples once again – since they never learn.  James Cameron seems to have re-written … Read more

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Del Nero Artwork – sells out

Jan 13, 2010

…well, maybe not completely. Click Here for more info about selecting available artwork. At a site called imagekind.com, I just wanted to offer prints of works that are no longer available or have been requested many times over. This is a new feature for me – prints! This includes work from my worker series, object … Read more

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Essential Films – “The Wings of Desire”

Dec 18, 2009

Go Here to see a clip This is a must-see in my “essential film” list. I am ready to re-watch this one. I have not seen this particular film in probably 8 years or so, but I am reminded about it today. This inspires me to suggest a line of movies to watch. To know … Read more

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Nov 16, 2009

Go See Details CORRECTION – I HAD THE DATES WRONG: see more info at the bottom Virtual Art Show – 2 nights Time:8:30PM – 9:30PM Wednesday, November, 18th: 8:30p (mountiain) 7:30p (pacific) & Thursday, November, 19th: 18th 8:30p (mountiain) 7:30p (pacific) Location:Online – Webinar Style Del Nero Artwork This will be a “virtual art show” … Read more

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Slow Motion Video – Burning 50

Sep 11, 2009

This video is a memorial to the celebration tower that Janet made for Mary’s 50th birthday. Since it was designed to be burned, we anticipated a big party to burn it. But we just couldn’t bring ouselves to do it. In fact, this burning took place a full two years later. This is the slow-motion … Read more

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Jay Potter my hero – aka “the republican”

Aug 28, 2009

Is Using A Minotaur To Gore Detainees A Form Of Torture?

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Techno-Torture

Aug 28, 2009

after many days of trial and error, and not a few online searches and phone calls – I believe my technical difficulties around here are finished. I think it all started when we had an electrical storm last weekend. Our wireless network has had to be dealt with, my Wacom™ tablet went awry – and … Read more

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SMOCA

Aug 9, 2009

I just submitted one of my stereo units to a show at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art – they asked for artists to bring “sound objects” – here’s on of mine, called “Youth Friend”

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OK- so there are two Nick Caves!

Aug 9, 2009

I stand corrected. now I know. this one is the one I was most familiar with, the post punk one. …and this one, I just became aware of – the most creative artist and performer/dancer/designerI have a new found respect for the other Nick Cave

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Jul 31, 2009

Independent workers look to Gangplank for support Meet-ups offer companionship, motivation 4 commentsby Erin Zlomek – Jul. 31, 2009 12:00 AMThe Arizona Republic Steven Shaffer said starting his own company was a no-brainer when he lost his job in February. But working alone from his Gilbert home office soon felt more like a pity party … Read more

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The Love of Volleyball

Jul 8, 2009

Clay Stanley from Team USA men’s indoor volleyball

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What is Happening to Phoenix?

Jul 7, 2009

There is a new trend starting to happen in Phoenix. And I like it. Some small, non-franchise businesses are sprouting up around here and it’s such a refreshing trend. They each are catering to specific needs around town, and especially making something that we can enjoy as specific destinations in our community. They are all … Read more

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The Giants of California

Dec 20, 2008

also, check this video out: Ted.com – about CA Redwoods

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School’s Out

Dec 20, 2008

My girls are both out of school now – I picked up Milan at SDCC on Tuesday and we drove back with her roommate Lauren. Mary finished yesterday for Christmas break — as soon as she got home we went to a theater showing It’s A Wonderful Life on a big screen — really a … Read more

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