Monthly Archives: August 2012

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massive reboot

Tomor­row my stu­dio is going to meet two clean­ing mad women.

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It’s sorta like a chain­saw isn’t it? This draw­ing was a response to the quiet min­i­mal­ism of the last few draw­ings. Felt like I had a whole new energy mov­ing. Chaos controlled.  

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I had to make another.

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My line. Float­ing. Reach­ing for the sky. Words are not necessary.

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Another won­der­fully ener­getic line. Dancing. I love mak­ing danc­ing lines. Some­times my hand just wants to skate across the sur­face. I dis­cov­ered that I could make these crazy spin­ning things. They make me laugh.

drawing a day 06072012

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Still mak­ing fine springy lines. They dash across the sur­face. They are light and ener­getic and I love how the width and spac­ing are chang­ing based on the speed with which I draw them.

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If I had to think of myself as a line. This is the line I would be. An elas­tic dotted line.

in the studio : august 2012 with ink

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I’ve been work­ing a bit more with ink in my cur­rent draw­ings. After mak­ing a few draw­ings in the 18 lines series I wanted more color and sat­u­ra­tion than I could achieve using graphite (my Read More …

drawing a day 06052012

Exper­i­men­ta­tion with­out con­cern about out­come in any sense of the word can be messy. But one lit­tle mark, one lit­tle inter­ac­tion can present itself as a new vocabulary.

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All I could think of was steel wool and sharp lit­tle wash­ers. It all became itchy.

Upcoming Exhibition @ 110 CHURCH gallery

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ARTIST RECEPTION Thurs­day, August 2, 2012 5 — 8 pm EXHIBITION Fri­day, Decem­ber 7, 2012 Fri­day, Jan­u­ary 18, 2013 365 is the result of a drawing-a-day project by Stella Unta­lan; a daily con­stancy in draw­ing. Exper­i­ment­ing Read More …

in the studio : august 2012 getting ready

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Just orga­niz­ing a set of ink tools for a day of work in the stu­dio. I had decided that I would put some ink to work this day. I didn’t know what would hap­pen but Read More …