Category: My Art

Cardboard packaging can be surprisingly interesting, and has potential for assemblage art. I want to have fun recycling cardboard tubes, and ideally I will produce some appealing art. Currently I am a bit obsessed with the neat small cardboard tubes that are used for rolls of pet poop bags! Previously I collected and worked with…

UPDATE: I have completed Blue Witness II, and added the photo of the finished work. I do need to finish sealing parts of this, and so there will inevitably be subtle changes to the color and gloss, but I don’t plan any new elements, TBD! More witnesses are in work, in my new set of…

I have actually finalized some of my arrangements for the Six Drawers series. And I have the first drawer finished! And what a struggle it has been to attach and light this drawer! If only I could/would plan ahead, and do things in the most sensible and efficient order. That rarely happens in my studio…

So far I have interesting arrangements in four of six matching drawers. These arrangements in drawers will become assemblage pieces, but they will change. I have already put in considerable effort into these, and almost wish they could be magically complete just as is. But the arrangements rely on ephemeral plant material, with nothing attached…

I sometimes toy with abstraction, but most of my masks and faces are attempts at realism. I don’t know why I make faces (no pun intended!) but I think it is just human nature. Here is some recent work with paper clay built up over a ready made plastic face mask/mold. After the paper clay…