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...
STEEL BLOWER NO MORE

STEEL BLOWER NO MORE

“deadly assault in jerome” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper.George Roop Yuma Prisoner 1897 Found guilty of assault with intent to kill ____ Carpenter, George Roop was put on the Saturday evening train on July 14, 1902 to Yuma, along with James McKay and...
MURDER ON THE SANTA FE PACIFIC

MURDER ON THE SANTA FE PACIFIC

“life sentence commuted” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper.Frank Delaney Yuma Prisoner 1402After serving seven years for the murder of Ed Madden, Frank Delaney’s life sentence was commuted by Governor Brodie in 1905 to 25 years. Prominent citizens...

DEALING WITH WORDS

A friend of mine, Liz Massey, asked me if I would do an interview on her Creative Liberty blog.”Liz is a writer, editor, media producer and a creative agent provocateur. Experienced in artistic disciplines as diverse as music, photography, filmmaking and...
MOLD RESULTS UNVEILED

MOLD RESULTS UNVEILED

Here is my little baby mold using the down and dirty method shown by John Britt on YouTube. I cast the first half last week and here is the result. Today I turned it all over and made the second cast. I hope my little baby does not float up into the plaster. This...