Shoosty 2024 Artist Statement

Nothing Happens in a Vacuum

I need to pay homage to the following (I’m positive there are many more): Herman Shooster 1924-2013 Father

Body, Soul, Mind, Be a Whole Person

Dorothy Shooster Diane Shooster Jason Shooster Anna Shooster Jaime Shooster Carly Shooster Cassidy Shooster Albert J. Angel Jean-Michel Basquiat

1925- 1969- 1990- 1991- 1991- 1995- 1999-

Mother

Optimism

Wife Son

Passion, Commitment, Vulnerability

Practice and Flow

Daughter

Adventure

Son

Empathy, Mindfulness

Daughter Daughter Producer

Art History, Feminism, Sequential Art

Persistence, Empathy The Details Matter

1954-2024 1960-1988 1944-2024 1882-1963 1887-1985 1940-2021 1452-1519 1923-2011 1848-1903 1995-

Artist

Stay Loose

Jim Boring

Writer/Poet

Critical Thinking, Writing, Poetry, The Banality

Georges Braque

Artist

Broken Space, Cubism Stone has a Spirit

Michelangelo Buonarroti Simoni1475-1564 Artist/Sculptor

Marc Chagall Chuck Close

Artist Arist Artist Artist Artist

Be Poetic

Portrait Abstraction

Leonardo daVinci Jake Edmondson Catriel Efrony Paul Gauguin Kevin Gore David Hockney Albert Hoffman Marcia Isaacson David Kremgold Wendy Leuchter Max Leuchter Henri Matisse Pearl Nipon Albert Nipon Pablo Picasso Ad Reinhardt Steve Jobs Henri Rousseau Leon Schagrin Nate Shiner Michael Shooster

Never stop, find your flow and be prolific Thoughful Discourse, Humor Drips are Paint, Let Go, Be Free

Musician/Film

Color on Exotic Locations

1970- 1937-

Lyricist Artist

Freedom Fighting

Simplify

1924-2018

Soldier/Writer UF Professor Engineer/Artist UF Professor

Honor, The Joy of Writing The Discipline of Drawing

1945-

1955-2011

Vision

1944- 1961- 1961-

Scalable Design

Sister

Effervescence and Common Sense Determination, Constant Learning Determination, Comraderie, Character Quality, Style, Distinction, Exercise Psychic Income, Chopping Wood Mythical Lines, Cubism, Freedom Patterns Black Paint - all of the Colors of the Rainbow

Brother-in-Law

1869-1954

Artist

Jennifer McInnes Coolidge 1965-

Artist/Fundraiser

1927-2018 1927-2022 1881-1973 1913-1967 1844-1910

Aunt Uncle Artist Artist Artist

Patterns

1926-

Holocaust Survivor Courage, Vigilance, Freedom

1944-1984

UF Professor

Painting, Tai Chi

1955- 1966- 1954- 1938- 1954- 1961- 1991- 1952-

Brother

The Power of No and the Beauty of Honesty All Kinds of People Make the Difference

Alizabeth Shooster Frank Shooster Ivan Sutherland George Booker-Tandy Candy Tandy Richard Tandy Cappy Thompson Vincent Van Gogh

Sister-in-Law

Brother Engineer Musician Musician Musician

Civil Rights

Inventor of Vector Art

Extraordinary Professionalism Extraodinary Professionalism Rapid Thinking, Focus Grisaille Glass Painting Modern Painting, Laughter Honor our Ancestors, Political Art Swirls and bright color, Impressionism

Artist Artist

1853-1890 1917-2003

Hiram Williams

UF Professor

Lawrence Yuxwelupton

1957-

Artist

Special thank you to nature, butterflies, fresh water and trees.

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