Tag Archives: day job

For the love of art

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Van Lynch was a late-comer to painting, but he’s made up for it with passion Having only been painting for about two years, Van Lynch isn’t at Thomas Kinkeade’s level of fame yet. But that hasn’t stopped him from selling … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured, Fine Art, Life+Style | Tagged abstract artist, abstract style, Arnold Wayne Jones, art career, art lessons, art world, christmas present, colorful paintings, corporate background, creative side, Dallas Voice, day job, hotel industry, local artists, mother and sister, stephen f austin, stephen f austin university, time art, time in my life | 2 Comments

An awakening of their own

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

How Baylor classmates Josh Gonzales and Matt Tolbert teamed up onstage — and in real life — for WaterTower’s ‘Spring Awakening’ UP AGAINST THE WALL | Gonzales and Tolbert will share their first scene — and first onstage kiss — … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured, Life+Style, Stage | Tagged Arnold Wayne Jones, artistic director, Baylor University, classmates, Dallas Voice, dallasvoice, day job, director terry, four months, fringe festival, gay couple, good chance, lieutenant of inishmore, life style, matt tolbert, professional debut, spring awakening, torture victim, WaterTower Theatre | Leave a comment

Queen lantern

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Texas native Zimmer Barnes is a real-life crime-fighter, bringing gay bashers to justice in the HBO doc ‘Superheroes’ Last year’s film Kick-Ass saw a high school comic book nerd don an improvised superhero outfit and take to the streets to … Continue reading →

Posted in Life+Style, Tube | Tagged accident victims, alter ego, crime fighter, crime fighters, day job, ellen page, everyday folk, fantastic foursome, ferber, gay bashers, guardians, homophobes, kick ass, life crime, michael barnett, nyi, roommates, sidekick, victoria texas | Leave a comment

Travelin’ man

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

SIDE PROJECT Even with the hectic schedule of performing musical accompaniment for the circus, Ryan States managed to release a CD and gear up for his own time in the spotlight. Ryan States did what most people just dream about: He ran … Continue reading →

Posted in Circus, Featured, Life+Style | Tagged bailey circus, barnum, book gigs, dallasvoice, day job, day jobs, grueling schedule, hectic schedule, jackson browne, keyboard player, michael w smith, musical accompaniment, putting music, rich lopez, ringling bros, singer songwriter, strange town, track cd, train room, unconventional approach | 1 Comment

Soap. Opera.

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Michael Stephens

John Jones gets down and dirty with his two passions —singing and handcrafting boutique soaps FRESH SCRUBBED | John Jones’ soap-making business plan includes catering to gay boys and the church social blues hairs in Highland Park. (Arnold Wayne Jones/Dallas Voice) … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Featured, Life+Style | Tagged catchy titles, coffee bar, creative side, creative talents, dallasvoice, day job, exact idea, fragrance, ground coffee beans, handmade soaps, househunters, lingo, lye, mixtures, molds, oatmeal, own business, passions, rich lopez | 1 Comment

Latin flair

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

MUY FUNNY | Dan Guerrero works for laughs while being gay and Latino in his one-man show. Before he could write ‘¡Gaytino!,’ Dan Guerrero first had to find his roots rich lopez | Staff Writer lopez@dallasvoice.com Growing up gay and … Continue reading →

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DRIVE! 2010 • Driver’s seat

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Michael Stephens

Changing cars is like changing clothes for Classic Chassis’ James Gudat RICH LOPEZ | Staff Writer lopez@dallasvoice.com HOW HE ROLLS | Despite having a reliable, newer Dodge Ram truck to do most of the heavy lifting, Classic Chassis member James … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature, Life+Style | Tagged car club, car owners, changing clothes, daily basis, Dallas Voice, dallasites, dallasvoice, day job, dodge ram truck, door dings, dozen cars, East Dallas, hodgepodge, longtime friend, opts, rich lopez, sizeable group, studebaker president, vintage car, vintage cars | 1 Comment

Hear ‘Holly is a Homophobe’ live at Trees tonight

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Rich Lopez

Straight local band Bible Fire hits with ‘Holly is a Homophobe’ Clearly, you should watch what you say around Rob Halstead or it could turn into a song. When a day-job co-worker of the Bible Fire songwriter went on a … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Best Bet | Tagged Bible, co worker, day job, doors, elm st, fire hits, gays, guitarist, halstead, halston, holly, Homophobe, imperfection, local band, lyric, new album, popular songs, Rant, songwriter, The Bible Fire, treesdallas | 1 Comment

Break it down

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Kevin Thomas

Straight local band Bible Fire has a hit with ‘Holly is a Homophobe’ RICH LOPEZ | Staff Writer lopez@dallasvoice.com STRAIGHT NOT NARROW | The Bible Fire bassist Rob Halstead, center, wrote about a gay-hating colleague despite few ties to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Life+Style, Music | Tagged co worker, dallasvoice, day job, elm st, gay community, gay slur, halstead, halston, imperfection, local band, Oak Lawn, popular songs, rich lopez, younger days | Leave a comment

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