THE CRAFTS

Table of Contents

An Afternoon Muse 5

Proverbs of Hell 8

Editorial 12

PART ONE Paper Moon 21

John Steinbeck and the Romance of Tortilla Flat

by Stephen Zelnick 20

Work of Ages Work of Comets by Tom Sheehan 32

Armstrong by Martin Heavisides 41

Bread and Potatoes by Mari Fitzpatrick 56

PART TW0 The Arrow and The Song 59

Bethlehem by Alisa Velaj 59

Pillows of Sound by Alisa Velaj 61

Mozart Appeared on the Stage by Alisa Velaj 63

Micro Section: 64

Smell of Rain by Ray Collins 67

Quisling by Lauran Strait 69

Diet-Tribe by Lauran Strait 70

The Language of Frost by Bill West 73

Wheelchair Waits by Bill West 74

Cut Loose by Digby Beaumont 77

Don Diego Takes the Miracle Cure At Ojo Caliente by Ann Walters 79

Meditations on dear Petrov by Susan Tepper 81

Pink Steel by Noel King 86

The Spite Apple by Harry Stone 93

ART

Still life with skull, candle and book by Paul Cezanne, Date: 1866 10

Winter Moon over the Med (Inhouse Art) 18

Rembrandt Self Portrait, 30

The Jazz Singer by Charles Demuth, 1916, 55

Fisherman with Arrow, Ancient Egypt, Date: c.1422 - c.1411 BC Series: Tomb of Menna 56

Bethlehem by Konstantin Gorbatov, 59

Still Life with Guitar by Juan Gris, Date: 1920 61

The singer Francisco d'Andrade as Don Giovanni in Mozart's opera by Max SlevogtDate: 1912 62

Street Music by Theo Von Doesburg 64

Summer evening on the porch by Konstantin Korovin 66

Can't anyone untie us? by Francisco Goya 68

Art: : Dietary Life Rules by Utagawa Kunisada, 70

Garden under Snow by Paul Gauguin 72

Carousel by Vilmos Aba-Novak 74

Costume design for "Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and Maiden Fevronia" by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov by Ivan Bilibin 76

The Miracles of San Bernardino

by Pietro Perugino 78

Profile of a girl. Preparatory work for a decorative stain in red and green by Koloman Moser 80

Sky at Sunset by Eugene Boudin 82

The Rainbow, Hormandie by Robert Henri 84

A Linnet Swan, Inhouse Stock 92

Editors:

Bill West

Marie Fitzpatrick