ORIGINAL TROPICAL ART by HAL STOWERS
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TAMPA BAY AREA PHONE 727-784-5016
HAL STOWERS &
THE ART OF
LIFE BLENDING®
HOW TO
KEEP YOUR
CREATIVE JUICES
FLOWING
by B.J. Stowers
in collaboration with
Hal Stowers, ASLA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TWO VOLUMES
(Under ONE Cover)
Volume I -
HOW TO KEEP
YOUR
CREATIVE JUICES
FLOWING
Volume 2 -
EXOTIC MOODS
& ADVENTURES
OF FLORIDA
ENVIRONMENTAL
ARTIST
HAL STOWERS
Lake Alice 219, 273
landmark 128, 164, 208, 243
landscape 11, 41, 53, 54, 74, 78, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 96, 109, 139, 140, 218, 219, 252, 271, 274
landscape architect 11, 53, 78, 81, 87, 88, 90
Landscape Architecture 11, 53, 54, 74, 78, 81, 139,
140, 218, 219, 271, 274
Landscape of our Life 252
language of lights 131, 169
LaPlante, Kevin 4, 274
Large Doses of Nature 8, 51
Large Scale Outdoor Sculpture 138, 167, 243, 271
LAWSON BUOYS 234, 235
learning 13, 19, 29, 31, 221
Led Zeppelin 53, 254
Lee Stocking Island 202, 207, 273
Left Bank 92
legend 58, 164, 204, 219, 231
Legend, A Shoreline 39
Legislate 101
LeMoyne Art Foundation 186, 264, 270, 274
Less can be More 20
liaison 139
Liberia, Costa Rica 227
LIBRARY OF PROOFS 103
Life Blenders 36
LIFE BLENDING 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 52, 55, 57, 111, 252, 253, 259, 263, 266, 272, 273, 274
LIFE BLENDING, Origin 111
LIFE BLENDING Series 252, 259
Life Blending Workshops 272
Life Enhancing Experiences 8, 13, 17, 29, 31, 33, 35, 175
life style 2, 11, 13, 111, 167, 173
life system 112
Life’s composition 30, 31
Life’s Patina 31
life’s work 51, 94
light 13, 21, 33, 47, 53, 75, 118, 151, 159, 164, 255, 256, 274
Light, Coon Key 160
light show 13, 274
Lighthouse 125, 151, 153, 157, 170, 184, 197, 198, 230, 231, 232, 233, 273
linear time 33, 242, 248
lit like a bird 138, 247
litho stone 104, 105
Little Farmers Cay 202
Little Harbour 191, 199
Little Palm Island, The Keys 36, 267, 273
Little Sale Cay 199, 273
Little Shark River 125, 128, 130, 131, 133, 134, 162, 167, 168, 273
Live every day to the utmost in the happiest way 11, 266
”live in” art historian 11
”live in” artist 11
”live in” museum 11
Lively Up Your Day 238, 239, 273
Living Recipe 8, 13, 34
lobster 115, 199, 231, 234, 235, 259
Long Boat Key Pass 159
long lines for gasoline 97
Loom Room 105
Los Angeles, Calif. 75
Love Tunnel 50, 225, 269
MacDonald, John D. 81
magical 74, 127, 151, 169, 225
Maine 9, 53, 221, 231, 232, 233, 234
MAJOR PERIODS 8, 9, 13, 55, 57, 73, 272
Manatee County 80
Manatee, Endangered 41, 219
Manet 60
Mangrove 23, 28, 40, 41, 50, 52, 73, 87, 89, 96, 99, 100, 101, 108, 112, 113, 123, 128, 147, 161, 168, 199, 224, 225, 258, 265, 269, 273
MANGROVE MOMMA 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 18, 42, 53, 64, 65, 67, 100, 112, 144, 145, 146, 149, 150, 151, 152, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173, 258, 273
MANGROVE MOMMA IV LOG 67, 146, 149, 151, 157, 158, 162, 165, 167, 169, 171
Mangrove Nursery 269
MANGROVE SHOOT 52, 156, 171, 269
Manjack Cay 189, 191, 273
maquette 243
Marathon, Keys 166, 167
Marco Island 125, 160
Marine Trader 2, 64, 144, 145
Marley, Bob 49, 125, 237
Marquesas 9, 115
Marsh Harbor 191
Martin Luther 101
Master of Media 11, 55, 274
Master Plate 172, 173, 175, 176, 177
Master Printer 9, 49, 105, 173, 174, 187
Masterworks 221, 273
Matisse 60
McHarg, Ian 219
mecca of Enlightenment 53
meet my Maker 19
mellow out 11
Mellow Song 96, 97, 103, 106
mentors 29, 74, 218
METAMORPHOSIS 9, 53, 75, 83
Millennium 71, 243, 248, 267
miracle 23, 94, 98
Mississippi River 274
Monet 60
Monochromatic 9, 86, 87, 89, 106, 108, 109, 111, 142
Monotype Dessert 178
monotype session 172, 175
Monumental 9, 54, 55, 242, 243, 247, 248, 249, 250, 274
mood 11, 13, 19, 21, 49, 168, 184, 233, 262
MOOD, EXOTIC 1, 9, 57, 73, 189, 205, 270
moonlight 125, 131, 255
Moonlight (Sea Turtle Art) 254
Moonshine 154, 264, 273
moral 71, 75
Morgan Out Island 124
mosquitoes 127, 145, 160, 161, 223
motorcycle 78, 168
Mount Desert Island, Maine 235
Mountain 9, 20, 21, 53, 116, 117, 118, 145, 162, 173, 179, 251
mullet 21, 26, 27, 41, 131, 144, 149, 152, 153, 223, 224, 258, 269
Mullet Spread 152
muse to strike? 13
music 19, 21, 23, 27, 29, 31, 33, 41, 49, 77, 115, 131, 171, 212, 227, 236, 237, 254
mutualism 84
my island Thermadore 258
mystique 6, 39, 45, 74, 81, 88, 225, 259, 270
Naples 115, 170
native 23, 81, 87, 96, 121, 122, 182, 227, 258, 274
”Native Son” 182, 274
natural environment 6, 11, 17, 45, 81, 111, 221, 262, 270, 274
Natural High 20, 21
natural open spaces 265
”Natural Treasure” 182, 274
natural wonder 250
Nature and the Blues 8, 49
nature freak 74, 89
Negril, Jamaica 236, 237
Netherlands 92
Nicaragua 227
Nijmegan, Holland 92, 93
North Carolina 9, 221
Northwest Cape 128, 162
nostalgic vignettes 87
nursery 41, 269
Oceanicity 53, 189, 192, 196
Ochlockonee River 186
oil (Art) 83, 104, 132, 170, 172, 173, 175, 185
oil, drilling for 109
Okeechobee Waterway 199
Old Florida & New Florida 71, 73
on a different trip 253
On board 3, 6, 9, 10, 22, 53, 58, 59, 65, 72, 81, 100, 114, 115, 128, 144, 145, 150, 155, 156, 160, 161, 163, 165, 173, 184, 185, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 198, 199, 200, 203, 206, 207, 208, 210, 211, 212, 222, 227
On board (See also: MANGROVE MOMMA IV, GRAND CRU, SAIL LA VIE, KYMA, WHISPER, J.P. FROG, SKY FAIR) 145
Or, Concrete 93, 94, 273
orange juice 247
ORDER Online or Call 272
Osprey Eye 268
outer space 242, 248
oyster bar’s open 269
Pacific 79, 120, 227, 228, 229, 273, 274
Paint our day 31
Paint our life 31
painting 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 21, 27, 47, 49, 53, 61, 74, 89, 95, 106, 149, 150, 151, 173, 175, 178, 215, 217, 224, 235, 253, 254, 274
”painting our book” 253
Palm Harbor 2, 262, 272, 273
parasite 84
Paris, France 9, 92, 93, 94, 105
parks and open space 264
partner 19, 21, 131, 186, 204, 221
passion 11, 17, 19, 21, 29, 30, 55, 74, 81, 104, 156, 173, 189, 218, 268, 273, 274
peachy bimini 145
Pelican Bay 10, 159
Penobscot Bay, Maine 230
People’s Park, Berkeley 75
perchloride 98, 103
peripheral awareness 19
personal set of preferences 31
Phillips 66 card 80
philosophize 125
photography 11, 74, 274
photogravure 187, 273
physical mask 187, 243
Pier House, The Keys 164
Pinellas Co. Commemorative Art 181, 182, 183, 271, 273
Pinellas County 73, 97, 101, 264, 274
Pinellas Trail 101
Pipe Creek 202
pivotal 75
planet Earth 21, 242, 248
plans, policies and dreams 87
plasma cutter 141
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica 226, 227
poet 143, 265
Point Sun Moon & Sea 3, 8, 9, 12, 18, 23, 41, 42, 53, 96, 97, 101, 109, 144, 170, 253, 258, 269
Point Ybel 125, 132, 135, 170, 273
polish 139, 246, 250
pollution 101, 109
Pomodoro, Arnaldo 78
porpoise 41, 159
Port Tampa 184
positive 6, 17, 31, 36, 52, 78, 256, 270
Prayer 21, 29, 266
Pre-Publication Party 263
primary assistant 187
primary colors 109
printmaking 53, 74, 98, 142
Pristine Moments 5, 13, 17, 21, 23, 25, 29, 31, 33, 35, 41, 45, 72, 78, 127, 175, 206, 209
Private Appointments 272
proof 13, 102, 103, 133, 142, 243
Psychedelic 53, 77
quality 11, 71, 89, 221, 262, 274
questions 13, 21, 101
rainbow 114, 127, 169
Rainbow Roll 174, 178
Raw Bar, Key West 115
READY TO SHARE 274
Recession 97
recharging 252
Recipes to Keep your Creative Juices Flowing 8, 17, 27, 35, 259
Red Flag Charette 264
”RED MANGROVE SHOOT OUT” 52
Reggae 3, 49, 53, 125, 166, 168, 172, 237, 240
regional design and planning 74, 81, 88
REGIONAL DESIGN GUIDE 81
relatively even keel 13, 253
REMEMBRANCES 256, 257, 271, 273
RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBIT, MAJOR 6, 9, 218, 270, 271, 274
reverence 242, 248
revolution 84, 100
rhythm 21, 33, 45, 47, 49, 51, 88, 104, 188, 237
Risk 29, 88
Rock (Classic) 49, 77, 100, 131, 166, 172, 193, 272
Rocky Creek 223, 273
Roseate Spoonbill, Endangered 41, 109, 158, 269
Russell Bight 126, 127, 130
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