This series of almost 60 paintings was started on 10/7/13 and completed on 3/13/16.
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#31 “Youth Volunteer” (6/2/14)
“Tasked to diffuse time delay bombs in North Vietnam dropped by USA – blown the day after picture was…
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#32 “Toe popper” (6/18/14)
2 girls planting a booby trap in a trail. Cong or NVA, not sure, I think NVA. When young…
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#34 “Old Man bombed out for 2nd time” (7//7/14 – 7/15/14)
Frustration and impotence “Old Man at Wit’s End” “Old Man Beyond Sorrow”
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#35 “Point Man” (7/24/14 – 8/12/14)
“Point Man – faced with kill or be killed at every moment of a mission“ —Jack Sours’ artist note
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#36 “Youth Volunteer, bomb counter” (8/14-14 – 8/20/14)
“I am compelled to paint her with little reason except being compelled.” —Jack Sours’ artist note
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#38 “The Lo” (8/30/14 – 10/21/14)
SSG Zacheck. I am fighting with myself over the Americans I paint are immoral and therefore unlikable or my…
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#39 “Sgt. John A. Sours, Reluctant Warrior” (9/18/14 – 10/1/14)
“I abandoned ‘The Lo’ so that I would have an image that is mine alone. ‘It is not possible…
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#40 “5 Years Homeless” (10/24/18 – 11/3/18)
“In my 5th year of homelessness. A very difficult painting of very difficult times. My demons have chased me…
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#41 “Vietnamese Elders 1975” (11/6/14 – )
Maybe my best of the series and the last at the time I completed it. It was not but…
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#42 “Ho Chi Minh” (2/19/15 – 2/22/15)
This was a spontaneous painting in the midst of new work – a good effort.
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#43 “Mother and Child injured in War” (7/16/15 – 7/2/15)
The beginning of the 2nd Vietnam series
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#44 (7/31/15 – 8/4/15)
Woman must leave her nation to live, caught in the civil war on the losing side.
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#45 (8/6/15 – 8/14/15)
Boys, children of cong kept in detention one boy holding a stone would chuck it at a guard with…