the clay garden imagine a lump of clay that blooms into a beautiful flower. pieces molded into different shapes with designs that look ever real. petals and stems and leaves all coming alive in brilliant colors. clay takes on many forms and is very forgiving. it...
many blue cans open the cans. empty them out. rinse them. keep separate from other materials. heat glue gun. line up cans. glue two together. add another can. make sure they stick. place on top of glue. look at the angles. keep turning piece. when it is complete....
red cans red cans glued together, different from their original purpose. no longer being a container, now empty and light. having a new function, keeping them from the garbage mounds. taken for recycling, keeping the look of cans. now it is a sculpture, of empty cans...
cans cans of metal creating finished hills and valleys, often in a junk pile of discarded trash. what could be found on the ground, is now part of my sculpture. inside was once dog food and some corn, now the purpose is to be a design. round shape and metallic look,...
Meaning and solace often come from within, but a special place can foster its significance and purpose in one’s life. My life is busy and interesting with college, but in the back of my mind I patiently wait for the moment that I can start to make my way to a...
in cooperation it is hard to change a pattern, that is comforting and pleasing to your self. trying to expand your skill while maintaining that which is unique. working together to create trust and cooperation. that which is new and different replacing the familiar....
sculpture is finished; picture to follow soon. title – i go it alone it is strange to be solitary even if you are not alone. standing among others but not fitting in. close together yet still separate. standing tall yet looking down. not so different but still...
title -thoughts of mind just so many ideas swirling around in my head they spill out when i create sculptures. running together in my mind but taking shape in a likeness of reality. the head gives a foundation for adding pieces to make a whole. gluing shapes and...
title – “edges together” pointing in all directions, in unusual fashion, bottom up and top down, not going anywhere. sharp edges sticking out, being able to see in between, one in the middle, many other pieces all around. not with a solid hold,...
Please check out the progress from this summer’s independent study in sculpture. Here is a short link – bit.ly/1reaZFr