KINGDOM ANIMALIA. Where do I start with this many-threaded story? I really do not know how to paint right now. I can paint, surely. My skills have even improved with all the practice of Better Angels. Yet I say I don’t know how to paint NOW because I spent three years using only “00” […]
Patience. So much patience. Finally three more altered book sculptures from my 10-volume World’s Popular Encyclopedia, 1937, series are finally done and photographed. Pictured here is a closeup of Volume 5, Heart/Heat. The sculpture is made from Volume 5 itself, set on a base salvaged from an old Singer Sewing Machine table that my […]
Alas! Acrylic has never been my medium. In my hands I have always found it inelegant and clumsy. This is not to demean any of my wonderful artist friends who handle it so well. My pet peeve has been how quickly it dries. Nonetheless I do use it from time to time as underpaint or […]
I bought this gumball machine several years back from a yard sale in Boulder. It’s a little nicked here and there and was missing it’s top connector-thingy. For several years now I have imagined filling it with bullets as a sculpture. Well, little did I know. A few weeks back I stopped into Dick’s Sporting […]
First, thank you to Cody Schatzle for putting together this new website for me. I still have much to learn to do all the updating myself, but I know how to post a blog because of my Better Angels website (www.betterangels911.c0m). I plan to post here are least once a week. My posts will highlight […]