BlogHide Resteemsrayzzz (51)in art • 8 years ago"Love the bitcoin art!" - Dominic Frisby giving artist Ray Istre the highest praise for his art.Dominic Frisby is a very funny guy but he's not just funny, he's smart. That's why I am so glad he likes, actually loves my art. Unintentional rhyme there... See Art of Bitcoin now showing on…rayzzz (51)in bitcoin • 8 years agoArt of Bitcoin Now Showing on Bitcoin.com ! Whooo Hooo !Celebrate with me on this one :) My work is now up on Bitcoin.com at this link... Below is one of 9 works of art up on the site. Six Pence Bit by Ray Istre 11 x 14 acrylic on paper mounted…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agoClouds... one of my favorite subjects...... as long as they are floating across my mind.rayzzz (51)in politics • 8 years agoZach Galifianakis interviews Hillary Clinton, Real Analysis... and VideoZach Galifianakis interviews Hillary Clinton. This is typical Zack but not so typical Hillary. I am very surprised she agreed to do this show because of the unpredictability of Zack. He lives up to…resteemedfrizzers (57)in introduceyourself • 8 years agoHello all. Who am I?Hi everyone, Here on steemit and elsewhere on the net I go by the name of frizzers, though my real name is Dominic Frisby. I'm a financial writer and, oddly, a comedian from London. Here's what I…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agoJohn Wayne and Clint Eastwood, Pastel on Cypress Wood by Ray IstreThis is a smaller work featuring two cowboy hall of famers, John Wayne and Clint Eastwood. Each actor had their roles to play and they did it well with memorable performances telling stories of the…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agoDash for the Timber, Homage to Fredrick Remington, Mural by Ray Istre, 4 ft. x 12 ft.Dash for the Timber, originally done by Fredrick Remington is one of my favorite paintings. I love the subject matter depicting a time of expansion in the Western United States. It was the time of…resteemedfrizzers (57)in gold • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Why gold is the currency of the freeMoney – the curse of our times The modern system of money and banking is a loathsome beast that impoverishes and enslaves. It has made possible wars that should never have happened, it has made…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Study of and Eye, Pencil on Paper Drawing by Ray IstreI love the eye. It is the unique entry way for the brain and soul to react to what is being seen as well as comprehended. Sometimes we see more than we actually comprehend. It is interesting as an…resteemedluzcypher (74)in food • 8 years agoAll Eggs Are Not Created Equal - How To Know Which Eggs Are The Best Eggs To EatAsk anybody which eggs taste better, store bought or homegrown, and the answers the same. Homegrown eggs taste better, but the improvement goes beyond taste. However, in blind taste tests in…resteemedkrabgat (62)in history • 8 years agoTODAY in HISTORY (20 September): Saladin started the siege of Jerusalem in 1187#Saladin (1137 – March 1193), was the first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. A Sunni Muslim of Kurdish origin, Saladin led the Muslim military campaign against the…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Sketching with Ray Istre (New post with video from youtube)Here is a tutorial for anyone who wants to understand basic sketching. Ray Istre talks while doing a sketch out of his imagination. After years of observing people, I am able to draw on a blank page…rayzzz (51)in steemit • 8 years agoVerification post of Ray Istre, rayzzz on SteemitThought I did this but here goes another shot, photo and all. I put this on my web site, www.rayistre.com , so that is more verification that this is all my art work and this is really little ole…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Sketching with Ray Istre, What character do you see in this face?Here is a tutorial for anyone who wants to understand basic sketching. Ray Istre talks while doing a sketch out of his imagination. After years of observing people, I am able to draw on a blank page…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Jim Bowie by Ray Istre, Pencil on Paper DrawingJim Bowie was one of the hero's of the Alamo. He was a rough and tumble man who made his famous Bowie Knife while he was in Louisiana, or so the story goes. After that, he moved to Texas and fought…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Gospel Singer by Ray Istre, Pencil on Paper DrawingGospel Singer This simple expression has a sincerity and joy that is real. I like her. Don't know where in the world she came from, but I like her. I've met people like her in life, but this…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Elvis Preacher by Ray Istre, Pencil on Paper DrawingElvis Preacher Growing up in Louisiana and the Southern United States in general, you come across certain types of people who identify with certain traditions. Elvis is one tradition and given his…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Disgruntled Gigilo by Ray Istre, Pencil on Paper DrawingDisgruntled Gigilo This character must have come from some deep recess of my imagination, hopefully from something observed rather than experienced. Either way, he's here on paper and will be…rayzzz (51)in art • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Louisiana Lawyer by Ray Istre, Pencil on PaperThe Louisiana Lawyer The drawings come from my subconscious mind. I have no preconceived idea when starting these drawings. They just come from my mind and as the expression is forming, a…rayzzz (51)in money • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Currencies of God and Man by Ray Istre (Part 6 of 6)The Currency of Love Jesus asked his disciples if they had any need that was not fulfilled as they followed him to which they answered, “no”. Did Jesus promise them beds on poles that could be…