Found and constructed objects. Charms for making, to keep the connection between hand and heart, to inspire a light touch and unburdened memory, a simultaneously focused and detached response to a wild flow of ideas and an overwhelming abundance of materials. Finishing a work of art is all about letting go. Patin'd silver metal bezel and ...
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Three favorite photographs of artists' gardens from a book that I am parting with. I have this long standing practice that for every object I bring into this house, I must part with an equivalent object, usually a book for a book, a clothing item for a similar clothing item, etc. John Ruskin Edward Augustus Bowles Derek Jarman
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I have in my hands this small fabulous book from 1835 titled "The Young Reader", so well rubbed in all the right ways that it is an artifact of sculptural elegance. The content is as fascinating as it's current presentation. When I look through early readers such as this one, I don't have to wonder ...
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The full story is behind the cut. Here you go. I typed it as it was. (Hopefully) Note: emblematical, eyeing and under tone ? The Sagacious Goose Many persons seem to think that a goose is a bird that has neither wit nor wisdom. They laugh at the poor ...
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