Monday, March 5, 2018

R.W. Daniel D. Bush. District Deputy Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Oregon. by Travis Simpkins

Daniel D. Bush. District Deputy Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Oregon. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Right Worshipful
Daniel D. Bush
District Deputy Grand Master
District 7
Grand Lodge of Oregon
by Travis Simpkins



Oregon Freemasonry - Grand Lodge of Oregon


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Daniel D. Bush. District Deputy Grand Master. Grand Lodge of Oregon. by Travis Simpkins

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Dr. Rob Morris. Freemason and Poet. Order of the Eastern Star. by Travis Simpkins

Dr. Rob Morris. Freemason and Poet. Order of the Eastern Star. by Travis Simpkins
Dr. Rob Morris. Freemason and Poet. Order of the Eastern Star. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Most Worshipful
Dr. Rob Morris
( 1818 - 1888 )
Past Grand Master
Grand Lodge of Kentucky
Poet Laureate of Freemasonry
Creator of the first ritual for the
Order of the Eastern Star
by Travis Simpkins



Order of the Eastern Star


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Dr. Rob Morris. Freemason and Poet. Order of the Eastern Star. by Travis Simpkins
Dr. Rob Morris. Founder of the Order of the Eastern Star. by Travis Simpkins

Saturday, March 3, 2018

Grand College of Rites: Collectanea features Portrait of Aaron Shoemaker by Travis Simpkins

Grand College of Rites: Collectanea features portrait of Aaron Shoemaker by Travis Simpkins
Grand College of Rites: Collectanea features portrait of Aaron Shoemaker by Travis Simpkins


     Thanks to the Grand College of Rites for including my portrait of Aaron Shoemaker in the 2017 issue of Collectanea (Volume 24, Part 3). Collectanea is the annual scholarly publication of the GCR, edited by Arturo de Hoyos. It's an honor to see my work printed within it's pages. The portrait accompanies Aaron Shoemaker's bio as Most Illustrious Grand Chancellor on page IX.


Grand College of Rites: Collectanea features portrait of Aaron Shoemaker by Travis Simpkins
Grand College of Rites: Collectanea features portrait of Aaron Shoemaker by Travis Simpkins