It’s the end of November, 1980. Tom and I decide to drive my old Austin America on a hoist* to Las Vegas. We’re going to, as he says, "paint the town red.”
Base of Circus-Circus Clown Sign, gouache on board, 1981. Original at the Starr Library through March, 2025.
I'm ready to make the break from black and white into color, so I bring my violin case fille…
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