Art & Reality is Primarlly for My artwork to display and sell, note my gallery on top right with profile etc. /////////////////////////////////////////////////// but I want to share this The world gone mad ... Dutch cafes use fake cigarette smells to create atmosphere after smoking ban Nasty smells left by sweaty summer beer drinkers have left some Dutch bar owners pining for the aroma of cigarette and cigar smoke two weeks after a smoking ban came into force. Rain Showtechniek, a Dutch company that specialises in lighting, special stage effects and sound systems, has developed a machine that reproduces the traditional smell of bars and cafes ,                        ( thanks nutty news.. )

I Would like all my readers and visitors to have a look at a new weblog Im starting, its in the very early stages, and if you go have a look... There I explain some of my ideas .. Its called   fiat lux   it means " Let there Be light " I Will Still exhibit my artwork there in the new Gallery / but the fiat lux gallery shall have all new artwork , you have not seen before here , also Imselling my artwork there too ... Now on the mission ~ I Wanted to counter the onslaught of bad news... from all our media outlets, with some uplifting things to think about from serious to very lighthearted , while avoiding the barrage of negative stuff out there .. so its a work in progress, and I will go day to day.. gaging people response to it !  if I get the kind of response I need, then I will continue with it... http://fiatlux777.blogstream.com/

My homage / My version of the classic watercolor painting Dooway in Venus you can comment below....

Art and Reality not only appreciates your comments, but needs them to improve the site, so take a minute , & use the comment box please On any Post /also my contact email is rickad04@msn.com & fineart@inbox.com / I Am trying another Idea.. here in the Blogstream to counter all the barrage of bad negative news we are all given ..through all the media news , either print, or TV etc. & If you see fiat lux ~ meaning in latin " Let There Be light " that is my very new ' experiment " please comment on both sites & tell me what you think here and there , My Sincere Thanks, revelation

Art & Reality / My Gallery with my art for sale / profile on top right / I remind this is artwork that is availabe right here, I can ship throughout USA & My commissioned work just needs your photographs and some background so contact rickad04@msn.com or my fineart@inbox.com / / / below some of my commissioned work sold & hanging ..