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Posts tagged with Work-In-Progress
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In process: new grounds, 3 layers later
2016-08-17 22:22:00 UTCUsing thin glazes and thick paint-mud, the ground-building process has continued. Knowing that I’m simply building a ground for later drawings and projections, I felt free to make pictures as they came to me. Some of them have strengths of their own, and may be close to done. And some…
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In process: new grounds
2016-07-10 14:33:00 UTCAfter two weeks of chaos and destruction, I’ve wrung more space out of my studio. The plaster dust and nails are swept up, and I’m at last able to move forward on the 20 16” x 16” panels I’d prepped a ways back. In the images here, I’ve manipulated Fiber…
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In Progress: Landscapes
2016-01-26 19:36:00 UTCI’m working loosely and quickly on the textured ground and underpainting of a collection of (mostly) square panels. My aim is to engage the space and budding narrative of each one in turn, exchanging areas of low energy with new life, clarifying where I can and culling what I must.…
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Open Space Visitor Center: Disc Grid in progress
2015-10-25 20:19:00 UTCI’m planning a large wall installation for this show, the biggest I’ve tried. It will be made of many (50? 70? 100?) paperclay discs, arranged in a grid on one wall of the Visitor Center. The discs are made of paperclay; the incomparable Maria Young has made 24 12” diameter…
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Coming Soon: Open Space Visitor Center
2015-10-22 17:23:00 UTCI’m proud to announce a new show at Bernalillo County’s Open Space Visitor Center, to open January 2, 2016. I’m grateful to the committee at the Visitor Center for choosing my work, and to artist and Visitor Center arts programmer Noel Chilton for taking the time to include me in…
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Making Photographs
2015-09-28 20:13:00 UTCAaron Diskin, now a photographer and musician, and I went to high school together. At the time, our school had a photography program, including a darkroom, led by Jack Zichitella. Mr. Z provided us with the mentorship, information and resources to develop the idea that we were artists. All of…