On April 26, 2023, I presented two workshops on kinetic art during the Hawkeye 10 Art Fair at Atlantic High School, Atlantic, Iowa. This is the device I demonstrated: dual oscillations for paint manipulation, plus a further variable with the turntable.
Never occurred to me; (some kids) cannot read cursive. As someone intensively involved in things visual and in the physical world, “Gen Z Never Learned to Read Cursive” by Drew Gilpin touched a nerve.
Here comes year two of my participation in the Southwest Iowa Art Tour. I’m honored to be back at the Charles E. & Florence M. Lakin Community Center in Malvern, Iowa with a lot of new work. Sneak Peek, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, 4-7pm Saturday, Sept. 17, 10-5 Sunday, Sept. 18, noon-4 61321 315th St., Malvern, …
I try to let artwork speak for itself. But…with everything happening in politics, environment, pandemics, civility, etc. etc. occasionally I need to admit that yes, this grouping is informed by more than mark-making and machine-building. More details on the full Tarpaulin Series later, but in a nutshell they are free hanging canvases with grommets. This …
Two recent shows spanning three weeks is good for the soul. Thanks again to the Southwest Iowa Art Tour (special shout out to Dinah Sampson at the Charles E. and Florence M. Lakin Community Center in Malvern, Iowa) and to Brian Byrnes at the Brick Wall Gallery in Harlan, Iowa for the opportunities. Shown here, …
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Still haven’t learned the proper Iowa term for harvesting corn and soybeans. Back in Kansas it was “cutting wheat” and in any case I still miss those days on the combine. Photo shot from our front door. Love the view and the slightly crisp almost-fall air.
I will be showing with Kimberly Piro at the Brick Wall Gallery in downtown Harlan, Iowa, the first two weekends in October 2021, for 2 Artists 2 Weekends. In this ongoing series, the owner of the Brick Wall Gallery, Brian Byrnes, selects two artists whose styles complement each other, which in this case means a …
