In the studio today. I have been working on these drawings on and off for a while now. They always seem almost there. I took six that I had that feel closest to finished and … Read More …
if you don’t make your own tools
For my last series of drawings I constructed an acetate mask to make the background color fields on which I would place my marks. This was successful and I like that way of creating … Read More …
in the studio : August
Three drawings that I had started that were staring at me have moved ahead quite a bit. More experimentation with some oil pastels and drawing with strange objects that push away the pastels. Some of … Read More …
Studio Sale : experimental drawings
These are some experimental drawings that I’ll have for sale in my studio for POST (Philadelphia Open Studio Tour). Drawn on hardboard prepared with pastel ground . Each may include any of the following: mixed … Read More …
naming new drawings
I’ve been working on some very active drawings this summer. These four red squares are crying out for names. I haven’t discovered them yet. I thought if I put them at my blog I could … Read More …
In the studio : March — The yellow drawings.
I’ve begun a new series of drawings. Again on synthetic paper. It’s really the smoothness of the paper that motivates the most recent work. Everything sits on the surface. I haven’t done any masking in … Read More …
process : 9 x 9 new works [ part one]
I find it difficult to throw things away that I have a feeling will be come art some day. On occasion that has created a bit of a storage problem. Recently I had to make … Read More …
a lost drawing
I rediscovered the image of this drawing while archiving some files. But finding the actual drawing has been a bit of a challenge. I was thinking of revisiting some of these processes… especially for the … Read More …
