JAIME SHOOSTER BAR MITZVAH BOY
THE DIANE AND STEPHEN SHOOSTER FAMILY L-R (CASSIDY, CARLY, JASON, JAIME)
Family
A STAIRWELL IN SFADT, ISREAL. NO- TICE THE DIRTY LAUNDRY AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS AND THE SUBTLE COL- ORS SHIFTED IN THE PHOTOS FROM ORANGE TO BLUE AND PURPLE. THE SMALL SECTION IN THE FRONT WITH THE METAL RAILING IS A PARK CREAT- ED AFTER AN EARTHQUAKE SHOOK THE PROPERTY. I THOUGHT IT WOULD MAKE A GREAT PLACE FOR A CHILD TO DOVEN IN PRAYER. I PROCEEDED TO DRAW AND
PAIT THIS LOCATION IN THE SWELTERING HEAT. THAT IS HOW I LEARN THE EXPRES- SION, “WILD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN,” REFERRING TO ONLY WILD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN WOULD STAND IN THAT KIND OF HEAT FOR ANY LENGHT OF TIME. I TOOK THESE PHOTOS WHILE MAKING THE PAINTING. IT WAS AMAZING TO ME TO SEE THE COLOR SHIFT. I NAMED IT, STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN, THINKING, HEAV- EN, HAS DIRTY LAUNDERY WAITING.
SFADT, ISRAEL 2004
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Stariway to Heaven Study
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