Tina Blondell

Mr. Van Syke
Mr. Van Syke
Portrait of a contemporary blacksmith at work in his south Minneapolis shop.

Featured Work

Affliction: The Down Side of Up  
Affliction: The Down Side of Up
Oil on board (2008). This painting explores my views concerning our national obsession with medicating citizens in an effort to subdue and dampen personalities. I believe this obsession carries a steep cost...
A Boy Named Sue  
A Boy Named Sue
Named after the Johnny Cash song of that title. That which does not kill us makes us stronger. Friedrich Nietzsche
I Walk the Line
I Walk the Line
This is my latest painting, entitled "I Walk the Line" after Johnny Cash's song of that title. It is an oil painting on board scaled to life at 60" x 30". This painting depicts a young father and daughte...