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A BOOK ABOUT DEATH
close up, why francis died, photographic manipulation on paper with waxA wonderful series of shows has been covering the globe. It is called A Book About Death. It started in New York, made its way to Brazil and now is getting ready to open in Wales. There is still a...
FIRST EVENT FOR UAC
This is the collage, mail-art postcard that I worked on for the first uac event. My theme was in regard to a NY Times article from July 25, 1903."Twin elephants were born yesterday to Big Liz, the only female elephant in Bostock's collection at Sea Beach Palace, Coney...
THE GALLERY AT PAPER MILL VILLAGE
This week my friend, Mary C. Leto, and I received some great news. Our book, IN THE TRENCHES, Hart Island, New York, was accepted into a juried exhibition called Atlanta Mixed Media/Collage Exhibit. The opening reception is March 5th. It will be held at The Gallery at...
URBAN ARTISTS COLLECTIVE
Back in November we had our first meeting of "Story Book Artists", attended mostly by friends and fellow artists from our local historic neighborhoods. Now we have teamed up with Willo North Gallery and Kristin Shears, and have decided to expand the group and open it...
EXHIBIT NO. EIGHTEEN
oil pastel and colored pencils, 7 x 5 inches on canvasThere were two bangle bracelets in the grate. One had the similar etched detail found on many of the jewelry pieces. The other was plain. They had to be cut up to fit into the holes of the grate. Who methodically...
WHAT’S IN A NAME? THAT WHICH WE CALL A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SMELL AS SWEET. ~ Wm. Shakespeare
someone got up and offered jim a seat on the busoil on canvas, 6 x 6 inchesDoes the name of a painting make a difference in its marketability and sales? Does it affect the buyer, does it create a story? These are some questions I ask myself as I think about putting...
EXHIBIT NO. SEVENTEEN
oil pastel and colored pencils, 4 x 4 inches on canvasA handful of straight pins were among the found objects hidden in the heating grate. They had a bit of corrosion and some green tint, as if they were made of copper. Being so thin I was worried that the variation...
EXHIBIT NO. SIXTEEN
oil pastel and colored pencils, 6 x 6 inches on canvasCould this be a vital piece of the puzzle? When your friend calls you up one day to tell you she has uncovered hidden objects that are over 100 years old in an antique grate she had sitting in her yard for over 30...
EXHIBITS NO. ONE AND FIFTEEN
oil pastel and colored pencils, 4 x 4 inches on canvasSome ordinary household items were also found in the grate. The first item that I sketched from the group was just a regular white button. oil pastel and colored pencils, 4 x 4 inches on canvasThe other ordinary...
EXHIBIT NO. FOURTEEN
After looking at the jewelry found in the grate and closely studying the designs as I sketched them I began to see a similarity in the styles of the pieces. Most of the gold have deeply etched patterns and the two brooches both have a leaf motif. It's hard to know...
HOLIDAY CARDS
Every year around December 1st I start to get worried that Jake and I will never get our holiday cards finished in time to mail. (At that point we have no idea what the card will be, or any theme either) Then we procrastinate, putting off the creating until we realize...
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15" x 12.5" x 3.25" IN THE TRENCHES, Hart Island, New YorkBabies buried on September 29, 1881 Trench #68: Frank Roddy, Emil Luber, Ino Wagner, Joseph Keller, George Madigan, Herman Katz, child of CB Fletcher, Joseph Clifford, Francis Wildeman, William Rogers, Clarence...