Friday, February 12, 2016

IFCPP Newsletter: Travis Simpkins to Advise Senator Michael Moore on Massachusetts State House Project

IFCPP Newsletter: Travis Simpkins, Art Advisor to Senator Michael Moore. Massachusetts State House


     The initiative I'm working on with Senator Michael O. Moore at the State House is briefly featured in the latest newsletter from the International Foundation for Cultural Property Protection (IFCPP). The Senate project involves selecting artwork from colleges and universities in the Worcester area to be displayed at the historic Massachusetts State House in Boston.


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Mark Twain. Author and Humorist. Mark Twain House & Museum. Hartford, CT. by Travis Simpkins

Mark Twain. Samuel Clemens. Freemason, Author and Humorist. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Samuel L. Clemens
better known as
Mark Twain
( 1835 - 1910 )
Author, Humorist and Freemason
Member of Polar Star Lodge No. 79
St. Louis, Missouri
by Travis Simpkins



The Mark Twain House & Museum - Hartford, Connecticut


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Mark Twain. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins. Mark Twain House & Museum. Hartford, CT

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Mark Koltko-Rivera's New Masonic Newsletter Features Portrait by Travis Simpkins in 1st Issue

Mark Koltko-Rivera. Masonic Newsletter. Markings. 1st Issue. Portrait by Travis Simpkins


     My good friend, Mark Koltko-Rivera, PhD (The History Channel, Discovering the Lost Symbol, America's Book of Secrets, Ancient Aliens) has launched an intriguing new Masonic Newsletter called "Markings." In the debut issue, February 2016, he included the portrait sketch I made of him in 2015. Always on the side of enlightenment and truth, Mark will be sure to offer insightful writings in every issue. Please check out Mark Koltko-Rivera's website and consider subscribing to the newsletter.


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