“Human Paintbrush” Video on Don Matis Jr Bearded Painter

June 27, 2012

Here’s the long-awaited “Human Paintbrush” 4 minute short documentary film of Don Matis. Make the film full screen and turn up the volume!   Here’s the explanation of “Real Presence”  painting in beginning of film. Please take a look at our store to see some of Don’s creations painted with his beard. You can also view […]

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Happy Sacred Heart of Jesus Solemnity day!

June 15, 2012

It’s Great To Be Alive! Thanking Jesus for his wonderful feast day! The Sacred Heart of Jesus. Truly it’s great to be Catholic and be able to celebrate all aspects of Jesus’ life. This photo is from a picture I bargained for from a Flea Market we had in town a few years ago. Funny […]

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“Real Presence” Explained

June 12, 2012

Proper Name:   Holy Eucharist-which is Jesus. His Body, His Blood, His Soul, His Divinity. The Blessed Sacrament. Real Presence. Black:    Represents sin. Mortal sin disfigures the soul. Red:       Jesus’ Blood, His Mercy, His Heart, His love for you and me Yellow Light:       For Jesus is the Way, the truth, and the Life. He heals the […]

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Bearded Images Poem

June 1, 2012

Hanging from my face ~ The wonder of hair~ Different colors of stroke~ Upon the paper I go~     Heartfelt emotions appear~ From Life experiences, including tears~ How the colors do express~ In precious moments I speak~ About the world, the times~ That came, that go, that come~ As I express, change, and grow~ […]

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visions and dreams where?

May 31, 2012

visions and dreams? Look and see, ask and pray they’re everywhere. My first blog by don matis jr.  alias donnie happy stone   Here I am painting with my beard.

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“Human Paintbrush”-Short Film on Don Matis

May 24, 2012

So you weren’t able to make it to the “Human Paintbrush” Premiere event? The short film was about Don Matis, resident of Hudson OH, who paints with his beard! You missed a ton of fun! Don Matis Jr, the star, Mika Johnson, the film maker, co-producer and director, along with Jeff Pence, co-producer, were on […]

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You are invited to “Human Paintbrush” Premiere Event!

May 7, 2012

Art + Practice and Akron Film + Pixel presents World Premiere of “Human Paint Brush”: a short film about  Don Matis When: Friday, May 18, 2012  Time: 7PM-10PM Where: Summit Artspace : 140 East Market Street, 2nd Floor, Akron, OH 44308 Art + Practice and Akron Film + Pixel presents World Premiere of “Human Paint […]

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Check This Art Online May Art Show today!

May 5, 2012

Featuring our very own Don Matis Jr and his artwork! See Check This Art blog post with Don’s artwork featured. Check This Art.com May Online Art Show 2012. Features “Real Presence” painted by Don with his beard. Look at our online store for the print.

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Art+Practice Releases “HUMAN PAINTBRUSH”

April 29, 2012

Art+Practice Releases HUMAN PAINTBRUSH, Episode 10, and Finale of Season #1, of Web Series “THE AMERIKANS” Oberlin, OH. — March 18, 2012 — Art+Practice, a cinemasite and film development company, announces the release of “Human Paintbrush,” episode ten, and the closing installment of the first season, of a web series available free online. “Human Paintbrush” […]

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Introduction to Bearded Painter, Don Matis Jr

March 31, 2012

As described in my previous post, Don Matis Jr had an art show at “What’s Upstairs?” this past Saturday, January 28th. It consisted of two rooms full of canvas art, prints, and paper watercolor paper acrylic paintings for sale in the midst of this eclectic ever-changing collectibles store and more.           […]

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