// populate paintings collection
var paintings = new Array();    // collection of paintings
addItem(paintings, new piece("Rich", "paintings/rich.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 45\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Phil and Cooper", "paintings/philandcooper.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "20\" x 24\"", "2004", "Original image by Justin Theroux"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Henry", "paintings/henry.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 36\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Michelle", "paintings/michelle.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 45\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jaye", "paintings/jaye.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 40\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Scandal", "paintings/scandal.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 45\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Katie", "paintings/katie.jpg", "Oil on wood panel", "9\" x 12\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jaimie #2", "paintings/jaimie2.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "18\" x 24\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jon Neil", "paintings/jon_neil.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "18\" x 24\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jess and Vaness", "paintings/jessandvaness.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "75\" x 27\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Christina", "paintings/christina.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "75\" x 25\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Little Yvonne", "paintings/yvonnestudy.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "12\" x 9\"", "2003"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Little Jaimie", "paintings/littlejaimie.jpg", "Oil on wood panel", "9\" x 9\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Blurry Jaimie", "paintings/blurryjaimie.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "10\" x 10\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Zevi", "paintings/zevi.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 20\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Yvonne #2", "paintings/yvonne2.jpg", "Oil on wood panel", "25\" x 25\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jevon and Albertina", "paintings/jevonandalbe.jpg", "Oil on wood panel", "20\" x 13\"", "2002"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jaimie", "paintings/jaimie.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Terry", "paintings/terry.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Yvonne", "paintings/yvonne.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Ivan #2", "paintings/ivan2.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Meg", "paintings/meg.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "60\" x 48\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Allin", "paintings/allin.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Ben", "paintings/ben.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 30\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Charlie", "paintings/charlie.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 36\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Untitled", "paintings/hands.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 20\"", "2000"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Ivan", "paintings/ivan.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 30\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jared and Sondra", "paintings/jaredandsondra.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 36\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Jessie", "paintings/jessie.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Matty", "paintings/matty.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "30\" x 30\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Melanie", "paintings/melanie.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 24\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Meredith", "paintings/meredith.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "36\" x 36\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Sarah", "paintings/sarah.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "20\" x 16\"", "2001"));
addItem(paintings, new piece("Sloth", "paintings/sloth.jpg", "Oil on canvas", "24\" x 18\"", "2001"));

var currColl = paintings;
var item = paintings[currItem];