PLASTER PLAY

PLASTER PLAY

           Thursday morning we decided to try something I learned while working at Anthropologie. So Shari came over and we made up a batch of plaster and dipped in some fabric flowers. Voila, instant porcelain… well, not exactly.It...
MILLIONS OF BABIES

MILLIONS OF BABIES

One really freaky thing here is that this photo, to me, looks like a relief instead of a mold, but take my word for it, these figures are recessed. From them I spent a few hours on Tuesday morning making the following babies. So far I have added some of them to a...
HUNGARIAN JOURNEY

HUNGARIAN JOURNEY

“wednesday” collage on prestamped postcard, 5.5 by 3.5 inches.”monday” collage on prestamped postcard, 5.5 by 3.5 inches.A while back I was given old family documents belonging to a Hungarian woman, named Magda/Magdolna/Magdelena, by her...
BROKEN STORIES

BROKEN STORIES

“how did kevin crawl out on the gravel?” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photo paper.BABY HAS BROKEN ARMKevin Wayson, 18-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wayson of Center Point, is a patient at the Virginia Gay hospital here. The baby suffered a broken arm,...
MOLD MAKING PART TWO

MOLD MAKING PART TWO

Here is the second half of my two part mold making. The baby figure did stay put, that was good. But the plaster that I cast the first go round was not smooth and especially in the leg area it makes some nasty streaks that don’t look nice. Also because I did not...