This image demonstrates my most recent methods toward establishing a composition for large scale works. I created life-size ink drawings on newsprint, taped them together, and cut them to begin worlding an environment.
Ink on newspaper. 2019. Approx. 7ft x 7 ft
5ft by 6 ft
Oil on canvas
Approx. 40 in. by 90 in.
Acrylic and ink on silk glued to wooden panel
Ink on Fabric, 2020
Flyer for two person show with sculptor Kristen Newell.
Approx. 7ft. by 10 ft.
Ink on fabric
In face of GMO mono-culture cultivation of maize, this painting is an ode to a nearly endangered way of relating to maize and the living world as a dynamically rich and interwoven system of relations. The ambiguous figure lies in a passive reverie, chthonicly enmeshed between the micro (roots) and macro (milky way galaxy).
3.5 ft. by 4 ft.
Collage, hand-made inks and paints, and pencil on paper.