So here’s the final drawing, ready to cut into fabric. I always feel so much better when I turn the corner on a project and feel it’s headed in the right direction. You can see how I was working towards this in my sketches in this previous post. An artistic project is a process, and [...]
Archive | September, 2008
Once upon a Line
I’ve always liked telling stories, now I make them in my art. Here’s how I started one in a project called “Skating on Thin Ice.” Sometimes I have this feeling that the technology that I depend so heavily on is so fragile and my knowledge so limited, that I have to keep skating across the [...]
Cakes and more Cakes
The other night I had a dream that I should draw some cakes. Not just a few, but a whole lot. Here’s all I got started with, then ran out of ideas, so I’ll have to look up some recipes. And I don’t know where that silly elf in the chef hat came from. Here’s [...]
Collages for the Creamery
When our studio flooded, a lot of framed art got ruined. Since the Creamery Arts Center has lots of odd spaces, I cleaned the old frames and designed some collages to fit into them for the show. Here’s the finished quilts in the show, but for fun I included some framed pages from my sketchbooks [...]
Jason Pollen workshop at studio
The weekend of the ThreadLines opening reception, Jason Pollen led a two-day workshop called “J-o-i-n-i-n-g-F-o-r-c-e-s.” Each day he led a series of different drawing exercises on black and white double-sided paper. This was the most complex exercise, prefaced with discussions of astrology and self-control, a random drawing and a self-controlled analytical response. This was probably [...]
August 27-October 14, 2010
opening reception: Friday, August 27, 4-6 p.m.
Stephens College - Davis Art Gallery
Corner of Walnut & Ripley
Columbia, MO 65215
a two-person exhibition featuring
contemporary art textiles by
Pam Kanagawa RuBert &
Annie Helmericks-Louder
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