Four Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Scottish Rite, USA. James Cole, Corey Hawkins, Peter Samiec, Melvin Bazemore. by Travis Simpkins

Four Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Scottish Rite, USA. James Cole, Corey Hawkins, Peter Samiec, Melvin Bazemore. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of the

Four Sovereign Grand Commanders

of the Scottish Rite, USA

James D. Cole, 33°

Supreme Council, 33°, Southern Jurisdiction

Corey D. Hawkins, 33°

USC, 33°, PHA, SJ

Peter J. Samiec, 33°

Supreme Council, 33°, NMJ

Melvin J. Bazemore, 33°

United Supreme Council, 33°, PHA, NJ

by Travis Simpkins

Scottish Rite Statement of Unity Signing

September 7, 2022

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry

Scottish Rite Statement of Unity

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Baerenz. Pillars of Charity. House of the Temple. Scottish Rite, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Baerenz. Pillars of Charity. House of the Temple. Scottish Rite, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait of

Frederick P. Baerenz 

and His Wife, Sheila

President and CEO of

AOG Wealth Management

15th International Master Councilor

DeMolay International

Member of Herndon Lodge No. 264

Grand Lodge of Virginia

Oil on Canvas

by Travis Simpkins

Pillars of Charity Gallery - House of the Temple

Supreme Council, 33°, Southern Jurisdiction, USA

House of the Temple - Washington, DC

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Baerenz. Pillars of Charity. House of the Temple. Scottish Rite, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

 

Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council of Iran, in Exile. Scottish Rite. by Travis Simpkins

Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council of Iran, in Exile. Scottish Rite. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani

33rd Degree Freemason

Sovereign Grand Commander

Supreme Council of Iran, in Exile

Portrait by Travis Simpkins

Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council of Iran, in Exile. Scottish Rite

Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council of Iran, in Exile. Scottish Rite. by Travis Simpkins

 

Gary Nicholson, 33°. Valley of Dayton, Ohio. Scottish Rite, NMJ. by Travis Simpkins

Gary Nicholson, 33°. Valley of Dayton, Ohio. Scottish Rite, NMJ. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Gary Nicholson

33rd Degree Freemason

Valley of Dayton, Ohio

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, USA

by Travis Simpkins

 Valley of Dayton - Scottish Rite, NMJ

For more info, please visit:

aasrdayton.com

C. James Graham, 33°. Supreme Council. Scottish Rite, SJ. SGIG in Arkansas. by Travis Simpkins

C. James Graham, 33°. Supreme Council. Scottish Rite, SJ. SGIG in Arkansas. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

C. James Graham

33rd Degree Freemason

Sovereign Grand Inspector General

Orient of Arkansas

Supreme Council, 33°

Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite

Southern Jurisdiction, USA

by Travis Simpkins

House of the Temple

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org

C. James Graham, 33°. Supreme Council. Scottish Rite, SJ. SGIG in Arkansas. by Travis Simpkins 

John Rhodes, 33°. Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, Ohio. by Travis Simpkins

John Rhodes, 33°. Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, Ohio. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

John Rhodes

33rd Degree Freemason

Valley of Dayton, Ohio

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, USA

by Travis Simpkins

 Not Just a Man, a Mason

For more info, please visit:

daytonaasr.org

Mark Dreisonstok. Editor of the Scottish Rite Journal. Supreme Council, 33°, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

Mark Dreisonstok. Editor of the Scottish Rite Journal. Supreme Council, 33°, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

33rd Degree

Managing Editor of the

Scottish Rite Journal

Supreme Council, 33°, SJ

by Travis Simpkins

Revisiting The New Age - Scottish Rite Journal

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org/the-scottish-rite-journal

Mark Dreisonstok. Editor of the Scottish Rite Journal. Supreme Council, 33°, SJ. by Travis Simpkins

 

Gregory Kearse, 33°. Prince Hall Freemason. Scottish Rite Journal. by Travis Simpkins

Gregory Kearse, 33°. Prince Hall Freemason. Scottish Rite Journal. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Gregory Kearse

Former Editor and Staff Writer

Scottish Rite Journal

Prince Hall Freemason

by Travis Simpkins

Revisiting The New Age - Scottish Rite Journal

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org/the-scottish-rite-journal

Gregory Kearse, 33°. Prince Hall Freemason. Scottish Rite Journal. by Travis Simpkins

 

Kamel Oussayef, 33°, MSA, DSA. Masonic Author. Scottish Rite, NMJ. by Travis Simpkins

Kamel Oussayef, 33°, MSA, DSA. Masonic Author. Scottish Rite, NMJ. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Kamel Oussayef

33rd Degree Freemason

Author in Residence

Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Supreme Council, 33°, NMJ

Lexington, Massachusetts

by Travis Simpkins

The History of the Scottish Rite

For more info, please visit:

scottishritenmj.org

Kamel Oussayef, 33°, MSA, DSA. Masonic Author. Scottish Rite, NMJ. by Travis Simpkins

 

Self Portrait. Portrait of the Artist. by Travis Simpkins

Self Portrait. Portrait of the Artist. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of the Artist

Self Portrait

Portraitist, Illustrator, Historian, Museum Professional

33rd Degree Freemason

Artist for the Supreme Council, 33°, NMJ

Scottish Rite Journal - Supreme Council, 33°, SJ

Member of Morning Star Lodge, A.F. & A.M.

Grand Lodge of Massachusetts

Honorary Member of the 

Grand Lodge of New Jersey

by Travis Simpkins

Masonic Unity Interview with Travis Simpkins

For more info, please visit:

tsimpkins.com/p/travis-simpkins

Self Portrait. Artist. 33° Freemason. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. by Travis Simpkins

 

James E. Webb, 33°. 2nd Administrator of NASA. Freemason. James Webb Space Telescope. by Travis Simpkins

James E. Webb, 33°. 2nd Administrator of NASA. Freemason. James Webb Space Telescope. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

James E. Webb

(1906 - 1992)

16th United States Under Secretary of State

2nd Administrator of the

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Namesake of the James Webb Space Telescope

33rd Degree Freemason

Member of University Lodge No. 408

Grand Lodge of North Carolina

by Travis Simpkins

Images from the James Webb Space Telescope

For more info, please visit:

webb.nasa.gov

James E. Webb, 33°. 2nd Administrator of NASA. Freemason. James Webb Space Telescope. by Travis Simpkins

 

M.W. Robert J. Lambert. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Florida. by Travis Simpkins

M.W. Robert J. Lambert. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Florida. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Most Worshipful

Robert J. Lambert

Past Grand Master

Grand Lodge of Florida

by Travis Simpkins

Grand Lodge of Florida

For more info, please visit:

grandlodgefl.com

M.W. Robert J. Lambert. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Florida. by Travis Simpkins

 

M.W. Robert Waldron. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Tennessee. by Travis Simpkins

M.W. Robert Waldron. Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Tennessee. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Most Worshipful

Robert Waldron

Grand Master

Grand Lodge of Tennessee

by Travis Simpkins

Grand Lodge of Tennessee

For more info, please visit:

grandlodge-tn.org

M.W. Robert Waldron. Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Tennessee. by Travis Simpkins

 

M.W. Bradley S. Billings. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Texas. by Travis Simpkins

M.W. Bradley S. Billings. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Texas. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Most Worshipful

Bradley S. Billings

Past Grand Master

Grand Lodge of Texas

by Travis Simpkins

M.W. Brad Billings

For more info, please visit:

grandlodgeoftexas.org

M.W. Bradley S. Billings. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Texas. by Travis Simpkins

 

M.W. Robert V. Monacelli. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of New Jersey. by Travis Simpkins

M.W. Robert V. Monacelli. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of New Jersey. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait of

Most Worshipful

Robert V. Monacelli

Past Grand Master

Grand Lodge of New Jersey

(2020-2022)

33rd Degree Freemason

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

Northern Masonic Jurisdiction

U.S.A.

Oil on Canvas

by Travis Simpkins

Not Just a Man, a Mason

For more info, please visit:

newjerseygrandlodge.org

M.W. Robert V. Monacelli. Past Grand Master. Grand Lodge of New Jersey. by Travis Simpkins

 

Dave Berry. Masonic Youth Advisor of the Year. Scottish Rite, NMJ. DeMolay International. by Travis Simpkins

Dave Berry. Masonic Youth Advisor of the Year. Scottish Rite, NMJ. DeMolay International. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Dave Berry

Masonic Youth Advisor of the Year (2022)

33rd Degree Freemason

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite

Northern Masonic Jurisdiction

U.S.A.

by Travis Simpkins

DeMolay International

For more info, please visit:

beademolay.org

and

scottishritenmj.org

Dave Berry. Masonic Youth Advisor of the Year. Scottish Rite, NMJ. DeMolay International. by Travis Simpkins

 

James A. Garfield. 20th President of the United States. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

James A. Garfield. 20th President of the United States. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

James Abram Garfield

(1831 - 1881)

20th President of the United States

Major General in the United States Army

Veteran of the American Civil War

Freemason

Member of

Columbus Lodge No. 30

Grand Lodge of Ohio

Knight Templar

Columbia Commandery No. 2

Washington, D.C.

Received the 4° to 14° from Albert Pike

Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite

Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.

by Travis Simpkins

James A. Garfield

For more info, please visit:

whitehouse.gov/james-garfield

James A. Garfield. 20th President of the United States. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

 

Jason Rees, 32°, KCCH. Scottish Rite Valley of Houston, Texas. by Travis Simpkins

Jason Rees, 32°, KCCH. Scottish Rite Valley of Houston, Texas. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Brother

Jason Rees, 32°, KCCH

Valley of Houston, Texas

Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite

Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.

by Travis Simpkins

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org

Scottish Rite Valley of Houston, Texas

 

William Michael Alexander, 33°, GC. Scottish Rite Valley of Seoul, Korea. by Travis Simpkins

William Michael Alexander, 33°, GC. Scottish Rite Valley of Seoul, Korea. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

William Michael Alexander

33rd Degree, Grand Cross

Valley of Seoul, Korea

Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite

Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.

by Travis Simpkins

For more info, please visit:

scottishrite.org

William Michael Alexander, 33°, GC. Scottish Rite Valley of Seoul, Korea. Receives Portrait by Travis Simpkins

 

Stelian Nistor, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Scottish Rite of Romania. by Travis Simpkins

Stelian Nistor, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council. Scottish Rite of Romania. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of

Illustrious Brother

Stelian Nistor

33rd Degree Freemason

Sovereign Grand Commander

Supreme Council, 33°

Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite

of Romania

by Travis Simpkins

Supreme Council, 33°. Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Romania

For more info, please visit:

scaasr.ro

Stelian Nistor, 33°. Sovereign Grand Commander. Supreme Council. Scottish Rite of Romania. by Travis Simpkins