Posts Tagged ‘Metal’

Found Monkey

April 6, 2007

Daily (April 6, 2007) Found object inspired. Monkey

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I Found Einstein

April 5, 2007

Daily (April 5, 2007) Found object inspired. Einstein   Studio Project: A little news on the studio project. I have been muddling with how to present the dolls. Jerry came up with a great idea today to rate their strenghts similiar to the way that the 80′s Transformers using "Tech Specs." This led him down [...]

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Found Bunny

April 4, 2007

Daily (April 4, 2007) Another found object inspiration. Bunny

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Another Found Object Inspired Drawing

April 3, 2007

Daily (April 3, 2007) Another found object inspiration. Maria’s Accumulation Piece Today I pulled out all the found objects and photographed them for Maria. Here’s some pictures that will eventually be emailed on a CD using snailmail. I am not following the instructions exactly but hopefully she won’t mind. Enjoy:) My Version of Junk Drawers [...]

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Medusa

September 11, 2006

Medusa is a life size mixed media sculpture. The bust is made of chicken wire, plaster, electrical conduit, stone, and glass. The base is made of wood. She also glows in the dark. I made this piece during my Sculpture I class in 2003. Medusa is the first piece of sculpture I have ever created. [...]

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Iron Maidens

September 11, 2006

The Iron Maidens were cast in 2004 at the first iron pour I had ever participated in. It was a lot of fun and hard work. The original form was made using oil-based clay. I was not sure what I wanted to cast but I knew I wanted it to look like I had dug [...]

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Inflating Steel Oh My!

September 11, 2006

On March 24-26, 2005 I took an Inflating Steel Workshop sponsored by the College of Charleston Visual Arts Club. The workshop ran from 10amish to 6pmish for 3 days. By the end of it I was happily exhausted. The instructor was Sabrina Fadial. She has a fantastic website where you can see great stuff at [...]

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Little Black Dress

September 11, 2006

Little Black Dress is a life size mixed media sculpture made of chicken wire, plaster, paper, paint, and found objects. I made this piece during my Sculpture III class in 2005. I wanted to create a figure that was realistic in size and show that feminine beauty doesn’t only come in a size 6. It [...]

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Elaine's Khaki Army v.1

September 11, 2006

Elaine’s Khaki Army v.1 is a mixed media sculpture composed of Ethernet cable, steel, wood, paint, clay, and a working Mac Classic (yes, I fixed it) that runs a slide show (using very old Mac .jpg viewer software) of propaganda words taken in spirit from the movie They Live. The Steel Boots were made by [...]

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Smushed Pennies/Penny Project

July 31, 2006

Today I am going to back track a little and talk about the Smushed Pennies/Penny Project. Seems like a good day to do this so here goes. Many many days Jerry is kind enough to walk down to the train tracks, drop off pennies to be run over by a train, pick them up the [...]

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