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Published Articles
Iconic Sailing Classroom

“The irresistible draw of the Hurricane Island pulling boat”

MaineBoats.Com

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a sign from the past

“A Sign From the Past”

MaineBoats.Com

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published articles

Art & other musings

artwork by Jeff Lewis
Corpus Christi 1979

“Surf bus”

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Outward Bound

“I painted this one for the 50th anniversary of the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School.”

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Hurricane Island

“Thirty years ago (!!!) this month I went to teach at the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School in Maine.”

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Friends

“Friends”

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flores church

“This cartoony picture I painted on an old window someone had thrown away.”

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Dark Day

“18x24 by Jeffrey Lewis”

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Pico

“Pico is the highest mountain in Portugal even though it happens to be a thousand miles offshore, in the Azores.”

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saint mary

“I started praying the Rosary recently.”

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Secret Spot

“Secret Spot”

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Sophia the Donkey

“My first donkey painting. I love donkeys. And I love my friends who let me hang out with their donkeys while we stand around and don't talk too much.”

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The Cove

“I painted this one when I was living in California when it felt like the whole state was on fire.”

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Two Palms

“Two Palms, acrylic on an old window.”

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Wall Space

“Wall Space”

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Window Painting

“My favorite medium to paint on is old thrown-away windows.”

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Breaking Point

“I painted this one when I was living in California when it felt like the whole state was on fire.”

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upcoming book

‘reflections of boatyard priest’

Through a series of connected essays, this book tells a story of doubt and faith from a priest who, after years of ministry, went to work in a boatyard in Maine.

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