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🟡Michael Clifford Carter

Join me for some Laughs and Inspiration as we explore the Intersection of Baseball Humor and an Uplifting Mindset.

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Some Chapters Require Patience Because Your Future Self Needs the Lessons First.

This artwork presents a dramatic interplay between light, texture, and motion. A shadowed figure, painted in layered blacks and whites, turns slightly toward a field of vivid color—splashes of orange, pink, and gold that seem to pulse with emotion. The thick, textured strokes create a tactile surface, while red and yellow lines cut dynamically through the composition, heightening the tension between stillness and energy. The effect is introspective yet explosive, suggesting transformation or awakening within chaos.

Fear Only Wins If You Let It Hold the Bat.

This painting vibrates with bold, physical brushwork and vivid color contrasts. Swirling patches of violet, gold, pink, and crimson blend into one another in the upper half, evoking movement and layered emotion. Beneath that energetic storm, intersecting strokes of blue and green form a lattice-like pattern that anchors the piece with structure and rhythm. The texture is rich and tactile — thick impasto ridges catch light and add dimension, while the interplay of chaos and order creates a sense of evolving harmony.

Doubt Can Only Grow Where Self-Belief Is Missing.

This abstract piece radiates movement and rhythm through its deliberate, swirling brushstrokes. Bold patches of color — vivid red, cobalt blue, rich green, deep navy, and warm orange — interact like a visual symphony, each maintaining its own energy while blending into a cohesive whole. The artist’s technique of using concentric, textured strokes creates a sense of vibration or rotation, as if the painting itself were in motion. The pale background amplifies the colors’ intensity, giving them the illusion of floating in space.

Life Keeps Replaying the Test Until Your Heart Stops Giving the Same Answer.

This painting captures a haunting, introspective mood through bold geometry and intense color contrasts. The image depicts an abstracted human face, divided into sharp planes of blue, orange, purple, and yellow. The eyes, shadowed and heavy with emotion, draw the viewer in — suggesting contemplation, sadness, or quiet strength. The composition uses rough, textured brushwork and angular forms, giving the impression of inner tension beneath a calm surface. The split down the center of the face — cool tones on one side, warm on the other — symbolizes duality: logic and emotion, light and darkness, presence and absence.

Listen to the Silent Voice of Energy; It Tells No Lies.

This painting captures a haunting, introspective mood through bold geometry and intense color contrasts. The image depicts an abstracted human face, divided into sharp planes of blue, orange, purple, and yellow. The eyes, shadowed and heavy with emotion, draw the viewer in — suggesting contemplation, sadness, or quiet strength. The composition uses rough, textured brushwork and angular forms, giving the impression of inner tension beneath a calm surface. The split down the center of the face — cool tones on one side, warm on the other — symbolizes duality: logic and emotion, light and darkness, presence and absence.

You Can Analyze the Pitch for Hours, but Sometimes You Just Need to Swing and Move On.

This abstract work feels alive with motion and color — a vivid tangle of energy captured on canvas. The central area pulses with warm oranges and yellows, blending into streaks of teal, blue, and soft pink. Sharp, linear scratches cut across the surface, giving texture and direction to the otherwise fluid swirls of paint. The brushwork suggests both spontaneity and control — like a collision between chaos and composition. The left side fades into pale whites and grays, allowing the vibrant center to dominate the viewer’s eye. The mix of thick, textured paint and fine marks creates a feeling of depth and turbulence.

The Strongest Currency Is the Way You Choose to Think.

This piece bursts with kinetic energy — a storm of color and motion that feels both spontaneous and intentional. Streaks of yellow, orange, and blue sweep across the surface, cutting through smoky blacks and deep shadows. Thin red and yellow lines dance over the chaos like sparks of electricity, creating rhythm and direction. The brushwork and scribbles intertwine, suggesting turbulence or rapid movement, as if capturing the energy of a fleeting moment. Areas of calm beige peek through, grounding the intensity just enough to keep it balanced.

What You Thank, You Strengthen.

This piece is a burst of pure, energetic color — a kind of emotional weather system made of thick, sweeping paint. Heavy impasto strokes in hot magenta, coral red, and deep blue swirl across the canvas, creating a sense of motion like a current pulling in different directions. The center glows with buttery yellow and soft cream, almost like a pocket of light breaking through the storm of color. Loose, sketch-like black marks dance over the surface — not forming figures or objects, but adding contrast and rhythm, like punctuation in an otherwise flowing visual language. Everything feels layered, spontaneous, and tactile, with each brushstroke visible and intentional.

Everything Shifts. Everything Changes. Your Only Choice Is to Release or Be Dragged.

This abstract painting is full of sweeping, layered textures that feel like a burst of motion frozen on the canvas. Wide brushstrokes of lavender, turquoise, coral red, and warm mustard yellow overlap and blend, creating an energetic storm of color. The pink-purple patch near the center blends into a bright red cloud, while bold teal and sky-blue strokes fan outward on the right. In the lower portion, there’s a faint crisscross pattern—thin, dark intersecting lines—that echoes a loose grid. It’s subtle, but it brings structure to the otherwise freeform composition. The overall feeling is lively and dynamic, almost like wind pushing pigment across a surface.

They’ll Laugh Until You Make It Real — Then They’ll Say You’re Just Showing Off.

This expressive abstract piece combines loose charcoal-like sketching with bold, painterly gestures of color. Hot pink and crimson dominate the upper half, radiating energy and motion, while deep black circular forms anchor the composition below. A vivid patch of cobalt blue emerges near the center, providing a cool contrast against the surrounding warmth. The strokes are vigorous and impulsive, blending rough texture with soft smudges that create a feeling of rhythm and depth. The layering of graphite-style lines over color makes it feel almost like a sketch in motion — as if the artist captured the energy of a fleeting thought.

Curiosity Is the Most Honest Form of Ambition.

This abstract composition feels simultaneously chaotic and contemplative — a balance of smudged forms and energetic linework. At the center, a dark, smoky black mass rises vertically, its edges diffused like charcoal or soot spreading across the surface. This dark shape contrasts sharply against the pale, textured background of off-white and soft gray. Surrounding it, bright red and yellow scribbles sweep across the lower half, infusing the scene with kinetic tension. Loosely drawn blue loops appear near the top and right, their clean curvature offsetting the roughness of the darker areas. The overall rhythm of the piece feels improvisational — like thought, emotion, or energy captured in raw motion.

Chasing What You Want Means Stumbling, Falling, and Getting Back Up—Over and Over.

This abstract painting radiates motion and intensity through bold color contrasts and layered texture. Swirls of deep black and smoky gray intersect with explosive bursts of pink, blue, yellow, and red. The brushwork is vigorous and physical — paint appears scraped, dragged, and splattered across the surface. A golden-yellow streak slashes diagonally across the center, dividing the canvas into turbulent halves. Around it, lighter areas of cream and teal provide breathing space amid the chaos. The energy feels almost cosmic — like a collision or fusion of forces, full of depth and turbulence.

The Curveballs Life Throws Are Meant to Sharpen Your Swing, Not Make You Retreat.

This artwork has a loose, spontaneous energy—like a conversation between color and motion. Broad, sweeping strokes in soft creams and pale blues form the backdrop, giving the whole piece a hazy, atmospheric feel. At the center-left, a dense cobalt-blue shape swirls with layered brush textures, while to the right a vivid red form bursts forward with more assertive movement. Small accents—thin scribbles of green, pink, and black—add a sense of nervous, restless linework, almost like fleeting thoughts sketched into the paint. Despite the splashes of bold color, the composition feels open and airy because so much of the canvas is left in lighter tones.

To Make Something Beautiful, You First Have to Get Comfortable With the Imperfect.

An abstract painting filled with bold, sweeping strokes in vibrant colors. Large patches of pink, orange, teal, purple, red, and gold overlap each other, creating a sense of movement and layered depth. Near the center, a striking white brushstroke cuts horizontally across the canvas, textured with fine linear grooves that contrast with the smoother surrounding colors. The background contains dark purples and blues, while vivid shapes in orange and gold appear to float above them. Thin streaks of gold paint run irregularly through the piece, adding subtle shine and dynamic tension. The entire artwork feels energetic and expressive, with broad gestures and rich textures blending into a lively, colorful composition.

I Make Up for My Lack of Talent With Relentless Effort and Early Starts.

This piece feels like a burst of movement contained in a small space—a cluster of sweeping brushstrokes layered in bright reds, blues, greens, and oranges, all orbiting around dense black strokes in the center. The black marks give the painting its emotional weight, almost like the core of a storm, while the colorful strokes surrounding it feel lighter, more energetic, and more spontaneous. The background is left mostly untouched, which makes the central swirl pop even more, as if all the color has been condensed into one tight, expressive motion. The overall effect is lively, textural, and full of momentum.

The Strongest People Aren’t the Ones Who Get What They Deserve, but the Ones Who Keep Going When They Don’t.

This one feels like pure motion—color poured and swept across the canvas in thick, confident strokes. Warm reds and yellows collide with cool blues and whites, creating a sense of rising energy at the center, almost like a burst of light or heat emerging from the middle of a storm of paint. The heavy impasto gives every area a sculpted texture, catching shadows and making the surface feel alive and shifting. There are no clear figures—just emotion made visible through color and movement.

Your Path Isn’t Always Clear at the Start. But If It Energizes You, You’re Already on It.

This piece radiates warmth and motion through thick, textured strokes of pink, blue, green, and red. The layered impasto technique gives the surface a cracked, almost geological texture—like colorful earth shifting and breathing. The central red and blue forms seem to collide and merge, evoking emotion and tension, while the surrounding pastels soften the energy with balance and calm.

A Strong Mind Is the Foundation of Every Great Achievement.

This painting evokes introspection and calm through its ethereal layering of color and pattern. A figure viewed from behind, wearing a cap, appears rendered in cool shades of blue and lavender, blending into a textured background. The floral motifs—alternating in pink, orange, and white—create a rhythmic sense of movement, as if emotion is quietly rippling beneath the surface. The soft contrast between geometric repetition and organic brushwork gives the piece both structure and dreamlike fluidity.

The Real Miracle Is Realizing Your Inner Compass Was Calibrated All Along.

This painting blends realism and abstraction, portraying a figure in a baseball cap and striped jersey, surrounded by colorful circular shapes. The dots—ranging from orange and yellow to teal and mauve—drip and overlap, creating a sense of playful chaos against the calm, introspective expression of the subject. The contrast between sharp realism and loose abstraction suggests a tension between focus and distraction, discipline and creativity—mirroring the meditative stillness often found in the middle of the game.

Trust What Lights You Up, Even If It Leaves Others in the Dark.

This expressive oil painting bursts with energy and movement, composed of thick, dynamic brushstrokes in vivid hues of orange, pink, violet, blue, and yellow. Amid the abstraction, the faint outline of a figure wearing a cap emerges—suggesting contemplation or focus within chaos. The surrounding colors seem to radiate around the subject like a glowing aura, giving the impression of thought, emotion, or creative intensity being made visible.

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