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Minis

Small Mixed Media Works Available for Sale

December 23, 2011

By special request, I’ve compiled this listing of all available “minis”. I started making these miniature mixed media works in the Spring of 2009. I initially created them one at a time, now I make them in groups of up to 10.
Each piece is approximately 6 x 8 inches, framed. One can be purchased [...]

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The Relationship, A Mini-Series in Trust, Love & Hate

November 3, 2011

Joy in Common, The Dream, Revelation, Bittersweet (from Top to Bottom)
acrylic, ballpoint pen, paper, fabric on board
6 x 8 in, framed
$150 ea / $125 for 2 or more
I named this series of 4 “The Relationship” because relationships are messy. They’re muddy and complicated, but they’re also containers for love and joy. The series runs [...]

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Ready, Set > Create!

October 24, 2011

I recently installed these 6 pieces in the home of a client, they are from the Biography Series.
I have been struggling with having enough time to dedicate to my art lately. I was so sure that once my kids were in school that I would have more space to be creative. Ironically, life seems to [...]

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Abstract Biography, A Series in 10 Parts

September 23, 2011

Biography (top), Erupt (bottom)
acrylic, ballpoint pen, magazine on board
6 x 8 in, framed
$150 ea / $125 for 2 or more
I’ve just completed this set of 10 “mini” mixed media pieces. This is my third series of small abstracts on pressed board. (See The White Series and Red no. 9)
My original intention in working with [...]

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New Art: Red no. 9, Mixed Media Compositions

May 19, 2011

Red no. 9
acrylic, book & magazine, ballpoint pen on board
9 compositions – each 5.75 x 8 in, framed
$150 ea / $125 for 2 or more

  Click on thumbnails below to view larger images of the artwork.
Four of the original 9 are still available.
The background text and illustrations in these works come from The Desert, part [...]

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My Gift to Charity Art Exhibit (Moss, Norway)

November 17, 2010

Engaging History
mixed media on watercolor paper
5.5 x 7.5 in, unframed
($150 value)
This is my contribution to a Twitter charity art project in Moss Norway. Fellow artist David Sandum has organized this event to help his local library raise funds to purchase new children’s books.
This is a Twitter event, due to the fact that all the artists [...]

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“Cut & Color” Solo Show, Burlap and Bean, Sept 2010

August 23, 2010

September 2010 will bring my 4th solo coffee house art show in just over 2 years. The cafe’ gallery has been good to me, offering up great sales, 2 large-scale commissions and an overall great response. I am very happy that people like my work.
Similar to my other shows, “Cut & Color” will feature cut [...]

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The White Series

August 5, 2010

After completing the DaSilva Commission, I had the sense that I was more open inside, that I had gotten bigger in terms of what I could contain artistically. I felt that I was ready to create in series of paintings, i.e. to create several works of art around a single theme or idea.
I have more [...]

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The Meadow

April 15, 2010

The Meadow
acrylic, ballpoint pen, magazine, sticker on pressed board
5.75 x 7.75 in, framed
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I named this piece The Meadow because it reminded me of a friend’s wedding that took place at evening time in a meadow in the mountains.
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Time to Prime

January 28, 2010

It’s time for me to prime (seal) a new batch of pressboard minis. That’s right, those 7.75 x 5.75″ blocks of pressed wood that I have come to love.
I have been using this wood composite as an art substrate for 10 years now, and I continue to relish the texture it provides.
I have 24 blocks [...]

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