The word washi translates as Japanese paper, and contrary to popular belief Japanese paper is not made from rice. Most sheets are produced from the inner bark of Mulberry trees, that are grown as large shrubs and harvested once the Read more…
Making Paper At Dieu Donné
In July I had the honor of working for 5 days at the New York handmade paper studio call Dieu Donné. I worked with the skilled master papermaker Lisa Switalski. We spent the time exploring pulp painting, stencil blow outs Read more…
Between Origin and Present
Curling inOn Itself installed a Whitespace Gallery in 3-D According to James Thrilling “Ornament and its pictorial techniques will them preform a function between origin and present. ” This describes the language of pattern that is my intention in creating Read more…
Pattern Matters
IMPACT7 : Intersections and Counterpoints, International Multi-disciplinary Print Conference Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne – 27 – 30 September, 2011 Pattern Matters is a six-person exhibition that explores issues of pattern from diverse perspectives. Once considered frivolous, pattern can function Read more…
Dark Oasis
On April 5th I was invited by the Student Printmaking Association to create a screenprinted wall installation at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens. First a shape was painted onto the wall
Art Work Rented for Twilight Film Set
This piece and the following work are both being rented for the set of Twilight. The next film is being shot in Baton Rouge, LA.
New Wall Work
Here we are living in Paradise New Screen print at LA Art Works
Anatomy of a Print
This screen print entitled “Garden of Delights” was created for an exchange portfolio in an edition of 20 organized by Melanie Yazzie from the University of CO, Boulder. The work was inspired by the colors and tropical plants in my Read more…
Eyes without a face: Art in the City
Public art can often fall flat. This work by the 90+ year old French born artist Louis Bourgeois has a eerie presence that truly resonates. Resting at the corner of Lafayette Square in the Central Business District (CBD) of New Read more…