Life is a circle and a cycle and a sack of poo, sometimes. I try to keep a smiling face, but it ain't easy when tragedy strikes. Still, art helps. Art is how I COPE. (Plus, I'm a WORLD CLASS denier! Burying

11 Jan. 2026 When the world was very young, it snuck out at night and bought cheap wine with a fake I.D. Later, it threw up in the closet. It's mom was NOT happy... How have YOU been??? Here's some silliness

The PRIMARY MYSTERY??? What's actually IN that cake??? xxxxxxxxxxxxx 24 Dec. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx "More Songs About Buildings and Food" by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) [Felt pen, brush pen, paint

21 Dec. 2025 Humans are coming over to eat food today. I'll allow it, as long as I don't have to speak! (Ha!) (The joke is that I am making DEMANDS. I know I have no control... Ha!) Anyway... Solstice

Difficult to believe that it's already almost Xmas! What a terror!! (Do you ever hear the muffled-buzz of tiny R.C. car wheels outside your window but see no KIDS amusing themselves with their little cars

"Feels more human," they say. (Whoever THEY are...) The edges are visible. The process is blatant. The "artistic intent" may be utter unknown, but it's clear that it was just a polished

According to certain philosophical voices in the 1990's, "The world is a vampire!" To protect your self from the blood-sucking world, you'll need a GARLIC NECKLACE, or just poke anything in the

The HOLLY-DAZE is HERE! Mariah is already talking about watching A CHRISTMAS STORY! (It's her favorite holiday film! Mine is probably GREMLINS... Ha!) Anywhooo... Let's get some ARTZ shared with the peeples!!!

Wow.... That went FAST!!!

[I know what I wrote!] Tomorrow (which will be Monday, 3 Nov. 2025), we are back to the "REAL WORLD." Meanwhile, we keep on keepin' on! xxxxxxxxxxxxx 21 Oct. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx "Purple

Hello artists, we are once again partnering with @alienarthive for a new challenge which starts November 1st, the theme is: the feeling of home. To participate Make art using the theme: the feeling of

We don't exist. Or, rather, we do for a bit, but we're like waves on water: visible, perhaps we can move things a bit, some are bigger than others, it's cool when dolphins are in the vicinity, and then

13 Oct. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx A Monday. Elvis had the day off, so I'm not on RIOT DUTY until tomorrow. Mariah has asked me to fold some clothes. I will do that. But first, I'm going to share an artz or two.

Bringing the fire (or, at the very least, a few matches in an old, "strike anywhere" tin...) xxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Sept. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx "Spider-Face" by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool)

All digital art looks even better on a Tez Pole, especially printed in sticker format with fake electrical cords coming from the art. Only wheel fine art of the highest octane can be displayed on Tez Pole,

Let's see what's been going DOWN in the PACIFIC NORTHWEST (the heart of BIGFOOTS COUNTRY...) xxxxxxxxxxxxx 13 Sept. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx "Red Sky" by Richard F. Yates (Holy Fool) [Digital drawing

Hey Peeps! My name is Richard F. Yates, and I am one of them Holy Fools you see on the t.v. in old, kung-fu films. I make silly things, but it's not silly that I make things. The LIFE is the ART, the silly

Am I in an input mode??? I don't know. I'm pinched for time, lately, although I have been creating a TON (metric & shit, first one, and then the other) of art, particularly postcards and zines. Creation

Sunday, 17 Aug. 2025! I took a shower! (Hold your applause until the end, please.) Seems like time has reached "ludicrous-speed" lately, and there ain't no "FREE" in the average day.

Primary message: "Check the references and cite your sources! Keep this shit HONEST..." xxxxxxxxxxxxx 3 Aug. 2025 xxxxxxxxxxxxx "Crabby Crab (Danger, Will Robinson)" by Richard F. Yates