Monday, May 4, 2026

Colors - Abstract Acrylic Portfolio Showreel #2:

 

Abstract Acrylic Portfolio Showreel #2


This is the second in a series of portfolio showreels my husband, Jack Kost, made to promote my abstract acrylic painting.

Featured works are abstract acrylics using pour techniques.

Future work will include mixed acrylic ink abstracts.

Painting images are available from the Allegorical_Littera online Zazzle store at:

https://www.zazzle.com/


To view the image, type Abstract Color Study and the number into the Zazzle search field.

Example: Abstract Color Study 503

Images are available as cards, and can be transferred to posters, t-shirts, notebooks, magnets, mugs, and more.

A percentage of sales from Zazzle is donated to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Research.

Showreel design and development credit:

Jack Kost, Allegorical Littera

Music credit:

Ambiance#5 by Lilo Sound.


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Colors - Abstract Acrylic Portfolio Showreel #1:


Abstract Acrylic Portfolio Showreel #1


This is the first in a series of portfolio showreels my husband, Jack Kost, made to promote my abstract acrylic painting.

Featured works are abstract acrylics using pour techniques.

Future work will include mixed acrylic ink abstracts.

Painting images are available from the Allegorical_Littera online Zazzle store at:

https://www.zazzle.com/


To view the image, type Abstract Color Study and the number into the Zazzle search field.

Example: Abstract Color Study 503

Images are available as cards, and can be transferred to posters, t-shirts, notebooks, magnets, mugs, and more.

A percentage of sales from Zazzle is donated to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Research.
 
Themes:

art, artwork, poster, painting, acrylic, abstract, fluid painting, Kathleen Jane Kost, showreel, video, MP4
 
Showreel design and development credit:

Jack Kost, Allegorical Littera
 
Music credit:

Ambiance#5
by Lilo Sound.

Confucius, on reading:

No matter how busy you may think you are,

you must find time for reading,

or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

- Confucius. 


Born on this day – Owen McGiveney:


Owen McGiveney


Actor

May 4, 1884 – July 31, 1967

Credits:
36 Hours (1964); 77 Sunset Strip (1958); All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953); Auntie Mame (1958); Batman (1967); Bells Are Ringing (1960); Bewitched (1966); Big Town (1955); Brigadoon (1954); Fluffy (1965); Handle with Care (1958); Hong Kong Confidential (1958); House of Numbers (1957); If Winter Comes (1947); In the Money (1958); It's a Dog's Life (1955); I've Got a Secret (1961); Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959); Key Witness (1960); Les Girls (1957); Matinee Theatre (1955); Merry Andrew (1958); My Fair Lady (1964); My Three Sons (1963); Pat and Mike (1952); Perry Mason (1961); Peter Gunn (1960–1961); Plymouth Adventure (1952); Profiles in Courage (1965); Raintree County (1957); Scandal at Scourie (1953); Scaramouche (1952); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Show Boat (1951); Slander (1956); Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961); The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960); The Band Wagon (1953); The Ed Sullivan Show (1948); The Eleventh Hour (1962); The Fastest Gun Alive (1956); The Ford Television Theatre (1957); The Garry Moore Show (1954); The Gazebo (1959); The Ken Murray Show (1950); The King's Thief (1955); The Mating Game (1959); The Maze (1953); The Mickey Mouse Club (1956); The Milton Berle Show (1950–1954); The Monkees (1966); The Outer Limits (1964); The Power and the Prize (1956); The Scarlet Coat (1955); The Seventh Sin (1957); The Tab Hunter Show (1961); The True Story of Jesse James (1957); Titanic (1953); Where the Boys Are (1960).

Born on this day – James Ellison:


James Ellison


Actor

May 4, 1910 – December 23, 1993

Credits:
23 1/2 Hours Leave (1937); 8 Girls in a Boat (1934); After Office Hours (1935); Almost a Gentleman (1939); Annapolis Salute (1937); Anne of Windy Poplars (1940); Army Surgeon (1942); Bar 20 Rides Again (1935); Bar 20 Rides Again (1950); Battle of the Buttes (1952); Best Foot Forward (1943); Border Justice (1951); Borderland (1937); Buried Loot (1935); Calendar Girl (1947); Call of the Prairie (1936); Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942); Carolina (1934); Central Airport (1933); Charley's Aunt (1941); Colorado Ranger (1950); Crooked River (1950); Dead Man's Trail (1952); Death on the Diamond (1934); Dixie Dugan (1943); Earth Aid, Our World: A Users Guide (1993); Everybody's Dancin' (1950); Fast on the Draw (1950); Fifth Avenue Girl (1939); G.I. War Brides (1946); Heart of the West (1936); Heart of the West (1950); Hitch Hike Lady (1935); Hollywood and Vine (1945); Hop-a-Long Cassidy (1935); Hostile Country (1950); Hotel for Women (1939); I Killed Geronimo (1950); I Walked with a Zombie (1943); Ice-Capades (1941); Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944); Kentucky Jubilee (1951); Lady, Let's Dance (1944); Last of the Wild Horses (1948); Man from the Black Hills (1952); Marshal of Heldorado (1950); Mother Carey's Chickens (1938); Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case (1941); Next Time I Marry (1938); Oklahoma Justice (1951); Play Girl (1932); Play Girl (1941); Prairie Vengeance (1951); Reckless (1935); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 5: Art and Artists (1940); Sorority House (1939); Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934); Student Tour (1934); Texas City (1952); Texas Lawmen (1951); That Other Woman (1942); The Barrier (1937); The Eagle's Brood (1935); The Famous Ferguson Case (1932); The Gang's All Here (1943); The Ghost Goes Wild (1947); The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986); The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936); The Plainsman (1936); The Texan Meets Calamity Jane (1950); The Undying Monster (1942); The Winning Ticket (1935); They Met in Argentina (1941); Three on a Trail (1950); Three on the Trail (1936); Trail Dust (1936); Vivacious Lady (1938); West of the Brazos (1950); When the Girls Take Over (1962); Whistling Hills (1951); You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940); Zenobia (1939).

Born on this day – Audrey Hepburn:


Audrey Hepburn


Actress

Humanitarian

May 4, 1929 – January 20, 1993

Credits:
100 Years at the Movies (1994); 1968: The Year That Changed America (2018); 20 to 1 (2010); 5 News (2007); A New Look at the Legend of Robin Hood and Maid Marian (1976); A World of Love (1970); ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999); AFI Life Achievement Award (1976–1989); Always (1989); American Masters (1986); And the Oscar Goes to... (2014); Arena (2012); Au-delĂ  de l'Ă©cran (1965); Audrey (2020); Audrey Hepburn Remembered (1993); Audrey Hepburn, le choix de l'Ă©lĂ©gance (2017); Audrey Hepburn: Ein Star auf der Suche nach sich selbst (2004); Audrey Hepburn: In Her Own Words (1993); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2020); ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005); Banda sonora (2012); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1951); Beautiful Like a Poem (2020); Before Breakfast (2010); Bert Stern: Original Madman (2011); Betty Crocker Star Matinee (1952); Billy Wilder Speaks (2006); Biography (1995–1997); Bloodline (1979); Bob Hope's Birthday Spectacular in Paris (1989); Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961); Britain's Finest (2005); C Ă  vous (2020); Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010); Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988); CBS Television Workshop (1952); CBS This Morning (1989–1991); Celebrity Page (2020); Charade (1963); Cinemania (2002); CinĂ©panorama (1956); Compression (2023); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai racconta la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1980-1989 (2013); Danny Kaye International Children Award for Unicef (1991); Darcey Bussell's Looking for Audrey (2014); Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011); Dieter & Andreas (1989); Diminishing Returns (2020); Discovering Film (2015); Donahue (1990); Doors (2022); Dove Chocolate: Audrey Hepburn (2013); Du cĂ´tĂ© de chez Fred (1989); Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002); Entertainment Tonight (1989–2024); Extra (2017); Fascination: An Unauthorized Tribute to Marilyn Monroe (2011); Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018); Film Review (1967–1968); Film Theory (2022); Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005); Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012); Funny Face (1957); Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn (1993–1994); GĂ©nĂ©ration Barracuda (2023); Gilmore Girls (2006); Godard Cinema (2022); Good Morning America (1989–1992); Great Performances (1991); Green Mansions (1959); Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur (2022); Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988); GroĂźstadtrevier (2016); Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991); Hollywood Babylon (1971); Hollywood Couples (2000); Hollywood Greats (2001); Hollywood Insider (2020–2022); Hollywood Mavericks (1990); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008); Hollywood sul Tevere (2009); Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Home Stories (1990); Hour Magazine (1988); How to Steal a Million (1966); I Am Not Your Negro (2016); I Love Audrey (2013); Inside Edition (2017); Intimate Portrait (1996); ITV Evening News (2007); Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009); Kids First (1990); King of Cool (2021); Kulturplatz (2008); La exhibiciĂłn analĂłgital (2019); La nuit des CĂ©sars (1987); Larry King Live (1989–1990); Larry King Live: 10th Anniversary Volume One (1995); Larry King TNT Extra 2 (1991); Las Campos (2017); Laughter in Paradise (1951); Leave It to the Girls (1951); Legenden (2005); Legends of World Cinema (2004); Lerner and Loewe: Broadway's Last Romantics (1988); Les Chroniques du Mea (2022); Les Nuits de France Culture (2022); Little Black Dress: The History of a Legendary Frock (2016); London Tonight (2007); Love Among Thieves (1987); Love in the Afternoon (1957); Love Lust (2011); Mayerling (1957); Michael Grade's Stars of the Musical Theatre (2014); Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967); Movie Music Mania (2005); MsMojo / Moon River / I Could Have Danced All Night (2021–2023); My Fair Lady (1964); Mythos AmalfikĂĽste - Liebe, Laster, Dolce Vita (2023); Nazi Collaborators (2010); Nederlands in zeven lessen (1948); Nikotin - Droge mit Zukunft (2020); Nine Perfect Strangers (2021); Nostalgia Critic (2017); Nous irons Ă  Monte Carlo (1951); Nunca es tarde (2017); Omaggio a Roma (2009); Omnibus (1978–2001); One Wild Oat (1951); Paris When It Sizzles (1964); Piaggio Vespa Commercial (2014); Private Screenings (2001); Producers' Showcase (1957); Queer Eye: We're in Japan! (2019); Reflections on the Silver Screen (1990); Remembering 'Roman Holiday' (2002); Restoring Roman Holiday (2002); Robin and Marian (1976); Robin Hood: The First Celebrity Outlaw (2018); Roman Holiday (1953); Running Man (2014); S1m0ne (2002); Sabrina (1954); Saturday-Night Revue (1950); Sauce Tartare (1949); Secret People (1952); Secret Voices of Hollywood (2013); Six Sides of Katharine Hepburn (2018); Special Collector's Edition (2011); Stars of the Silver Screen (2011); Ta Compagnie me manque III (2012); Talking Pictures (2017); TCM Remembers 2015 (2015); Tellement Gay! HomosexualitĂ© et pop culture (2015); The 100 Greatest Musicals (2003); The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968); The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954); The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955); The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956); The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959); The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961); The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967); The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968); The 45th Annual Tony Awards (1991); The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1990 (1990); The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976); The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979); The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986); The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988); The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992); The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993); The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994); The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008); The Arthur Murray Party (1954); The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000); The Barbara Walters Summer Special (1989); The Capote Tapes (2019); The Children's Hour (1961); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1954); The Ed Sullivan Show (1952–1965); The Fairest Fair Lady (1964); The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Audrey Hepburn (1991); The Film Society of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Gregory Peck (1992); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Good, the Bad & the Beautiful (1996); The Kate Smith Hour (1952); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1981 / 1991); The Last Movie Painter (2020); The Lavender Hill Mob (1951); The Love Goddesses (1965); The Magic of Audrey (2008); The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (1995); The Movies (2019); The Nun's Story (1959); The Steve Allen Show presented by Knickerbocker Beer (1954); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1976); The Unforgiven (1960); The World's Most Photographed (2005); They All Laughed (1981); They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson (2006); Today (1953–1955); Today (2011 / 2021); Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (1990); Treasury of Children's Stories (1996); Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2020); Trumbo (2015); TV PrivĂ© (1974–1983); TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976); Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Two for the Road (1967); V.I.P.-Schaukel (1974); Variety Club of Great Britain Awards for 1959 (1960); Very Ralph (2019); Vito (2011); VM Show Vol. 2 (2005); Wait Until Dark (1967); War and Peace (1956); Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998); Was bin ich? (1988); We Go to Monte Carlo (1953); We, the People (1951); Welcome to the Basement (2012–2015); Wogan (1988–1989); Wogan: The Best Of (2015); Women in Film Crystal Awards (1996); World Film Report (2008); World War Weird (2018); Young Wives' Tale (1951).

Born on this day – Eleanor Coppola:


Eleanor Coppola


Documentary film director

Cinematographer

Writer

Artist

May 4, 1936 – April 12, 2024

Credits:

Books:

Notes on the Making of Apocalypse Now (1979); Notes on a Life (2008).

Documentaries, movies and television:

A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2012); A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004); A Million Feet of Film: The Editing of Apocalypse Now (2006); A Visit to China's Miao Country (1996); An American Rhapsody (2001); Apocalypse Now (1979); Behind the Scenes of Palo Alto (2014); Celebrity Page (2017–2021); Coda: Thirty Years Later (2007); Dementia 13 (1963); Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker' (2007); Front Row Flynn (2018); Full Tilt Boogie (1997); Heard Any Good Movies Lately?: The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now (2006); Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991); Hollywood Insider (2021); Lost in Translation (2003); Love Is Love Is Love (2020); Made in Hollywood (2021); Making of 'The Virgin Suicides' (1998); Napa Valley Dreams (2013); On the Rocks (2020); On the Set of 'CQ' (2002); Paris Can Wait (2016); Ryska Alaska (1992); Somewhere (2010); Teknolust (2002); Tell Them We Were Here (2021); The 19th Annual Rudolph Valentino Awards (1991); The 43rd Annual Directors Guild Awards (1991); The Beguiled (2017); The Birth of 5.1 Sound (2006); The Bling Ring (2013); The Dream Studio (2004); The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990); The Making of 'Marie Antoinette' (2007); The Music of Apocalypse Now (2006); The Rain People (1969); THX 1138 (1971); You're a Big Boy Now (1966).