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Visual Art

Rabbit

October 22, 2008

This is another experiment with working dry. I "painted" the surface with composted endpapers by ripping it strategically and hand-stitching it to linen. Then I drew on the paper (ink, pastel, crayon, pencil) and embellished it with embroidery.

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I finally made it to Provincetown after three years of living just on the other side of the Cape Cod Bay. Even though I can see it from our landing, it's a long drive around the tip of the ...

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It’s Only A Paper Moon

April 28, 2007

Sue Blackwell book arts

"We can no longer physically read the book, so in that way it is made redundant; and yet on another level it has taken on a new life and is telling a different story." This is from the artist statement for Su Blackwell. These are called book cut sculptures. I found the link through Blue ...

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Jennifer Angus installation

The installations of Jennifer Angus gives new meaning to the expression "fly on the wall". I find this work aesthetically pleasing but I really don't know how I feel about it, which is part of the reason it fascinates me. I think there are several elements combined here that are interesting; perception shifts using displaced ...

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