Thursday, September 29, 2016

Francis Quirk and Maine's Lumber Industry

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In his time in Maine, Quirk painted many classic scenes including seacoasts, buildings, and people. But two watercolors capture the lumber i...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Quirk Participates in "Impossible Art" Exhibit in 1970 with Avinash Chandra, Lenore Laine, Sybil Wilson, and Anthony Tortona- Including Quirk's Paintings

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Francis Quirk did travel in some impressive circles.  In the February 13 1970 issue of Lafayette, the College's student paper an ar...
Sunday, September 25, 2016

The Working Methods of Francis Quirk

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Among the treasure trove of Francis Quirk paintings and drawings that went up for auction in Maine were several sketches for works and preli...
Thursday, September 22, 2016

Francis Quirk in Arizona

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Francis Quirk also spent time in Prescott, Arizona.. In the press there are references to him being at his residence on Pine Drive in the...
Monday, September 19, 2016

Francis Quirk and the Christian Faith

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While researching Francis Quirk, we have been able to find out very little about him as a person.  On-line profiles list him as a Roman Cat...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

Quirk's Painting of Carl Sandburg-- Oil Study Found in Maine, Pastel Study Found in Pennsylvania

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April 2018 Update The owners of the pastel have provided us with this better image of the pastel protrait study of Carl Sandburg. ...
Monday, August 29, 2016

Francis Quirk Painted in Watercolors and Quite Well!

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    At the upcoming September auction of Francis Quirk paintings there will also be drawings and watercolors by this gifted and multifa...