Last hope

“Forest winds” drawn with oil crayons by Sanford R. Bender
“Last hope” improvised by Sanford R. Bender playing banjo, dobro and bass on January 6 & 7, 2024

Aloft and windward

“Aloft and windward” painted and drawn with mixed media by Sanford Ross Bender

“Aloft and windward” composed and performed with guitar and dobro by Sanford Ross Bender on November 18, 2023

Headwind

A forlorn string trio on a quest with inspired intentions are blown off course by rising winds… before regaining balance and poise on their melodic journey.

“Headwind” composed, performed, and recorded with guitar, mandolin, banjo, and wind” by Sanford R. Bender on December 2 -3, 2022

“Across the river and above the rails” painted with watercolors by Sanford R. Bender in 1981

Waves of Leaves

“Waves of Leaves” painted with acrylic paint on canvas board by Sanford Ross Bender.
“Waves of Leaves” composed for guitar, concertina, harmonica, wind, and red tail hawk by Sanford Ross Bender on December 12, 2021.

Recovery and Relief (Sea Mountains)

“Recovery and Relief” composed, played, and recorded on solo guitar by Sanford R. Bender on May 3, 2021
“Sea Mountains” painted with acrylic paint on paper by Sanford R. Bender a while ago.