Fall ‘23
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“portal tissue” cheesecloth, paper pulp, mirror, fiber, fabric, acrylic, branches
overall: ~3 x 4 x 1.5’ central portal: 22 x 18 x 9”
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“Our Beloved Rootbeer” Collaboration with Kira Saks.
Cardboard, paper pulp, newspaper, acrylic, gouache, yarn, clay, engraved copper, bog bone, bog crab, lace, ribbon, shells (snail and other) from Barrington Beach, snail shell from Topanga Canyon, The Two-Year Stick, Scottish crab arm, light of the full moon, acorn hats, love and affection, glass, glue, wire, pinecone, dried flowers, felt, precious stones, clear varnish, retribution.
36” x 30” x 3”
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“Lunar Inter-face 1-3” paper, paper pulp, cardboard, ink, acrylic, oil pastel.
9 x 12 x 1”, 19 x 21 x 1”, 24 x 24 x 1”
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“Beautiful counter-mythologizing grammars of madness”. Paper pulp, cheesecloth nets, wire mesh, wire, macrame, fabrics, tiles, mirror, fiber, fur. Installation compiling many works from the fall. 3 x 5’
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Set of generative drawings and collages.
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Paper pulp experiments.
Dumfries House Artist Residency. Ayshire, Scotland. August ‘23
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“Three Garden Guardians”, gouache on paper, each 4 x 6”
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“Book of (H)ours” , Gouache on paper 9 x 12”
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“Broody”, acrylic ink on cotton rag paper, 18 x 24”
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“Thistle and Bloom (gobble’s great adventure)” , gouache and acrylic ink on cotton rag paper 22 x 30”
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“Topple and Gobble” , gouache on bristol 11 x 14”
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“Fowl Omen” Acrylic ink and gouache on cotton rag paper 22 x 30”
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“The fuzz of interdependence (inosculation)”, salt acrylic ink and gouache on cotton rag paper, 22 x 30”.
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“Metamorphosis” Folding and unfolding gouache and graphite drawings on paper.
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Top Left: “Creature Egg” Gouache monotype on paper 9 x 12”
Top Right: “Whirligig” oil pastel on pastel board. 18 x 21.5”. Donated to the Dumfries house collection at the end of my stay.
Bottom Left: “What came first?”, acrylic ink, oil pastel, gesso, and gouache monotype on cotton rag paper, 18 x 24”
Bottom Right: “Visitation” Gouache on paper 18 x 24”
Spring ‘23
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“The Grotesque.” In wall form, 60 x 68”
Acrylic on canvas, wallpaper, latex, fabric scraps, paperclay symbols, crochet, lace, foam, beads, wood, hinges, aromatic oils
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“Martha Lives (Have you seen this entity?)”
Plastic mesh, twigs, dirt, hair, paper clay, latex, acrylic, research, and communal effort. ~16 x 4 x 16”
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“Sentimental Sentinel” Acrylic, wax, and oil pastel on silkscreen mesh. 36x36”. Available for purchase.
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Acrylic, dirt and sand, shell, false pearl, ribbon, crochet, cut hair, candle wax, lake driftwood, and shimmer on stretched fabric. 18x18”
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Left: “March” Acrylic, dirt and stones, string, latex, gel, and wax on canvas. 36 x 11”.
Top right: “Whirling Weave” Acrylic on burlap with woven threads and sewing needles. 11 x 8”
Middle right: “Mourning” Acrylic, stones, river glass, wax on canvas. 36 x 10”
Bottom right: “Beneath the Bog” crochet, found objects, loom weaving, twigs, and roots. ~40 x 14”
Winter 23’
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Link to video documentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgzhCL6OvK4&t=29s&ab_channel=Rah
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“Find Me at Wayward Bog” , charcoal, gesso, soft pastels. 6 x 3.5
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Large charcoal and mixed media drawings from ‘Drawing Marathon’ at RISD.