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Category Archives: Paintings
Temperance vii
Caitlyn’s coming over on Friday, so I should be getting serious about the painting next week. Keep an eye open here to watch the image develop. I will probably start work on Justice shortly too. The Golden Bowl is still … Continue reading
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Justice
Here’s a first draft for Justice. It’s far more stylized than the drawing for angelic temperance, but I’ll develop that drawing later. I’m enjoying this formal approach for a change. I think this is the natural progression from the very … Continue reading
Posted in Making work, Numbers by painting, The Cardinal Virtues
Tagged Tarot-related paintings
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Justice, Temperance, teaching, ENVY and other news
I worked on a drawing for Justice today, producing a pretty decent rendering of a blindfolded woman, standing within a circle with a dress that doubles as a blade. The circle discretely becomes a yin yang symbol and includes the balance … Continue reading
Temperance vi
I’ve been thinking about how to express the deadly sins in these paintings so that there’s a counterpoint to the virtues, because as always I’m interested in the duality of good and evil. The opposite of temperance is gluttony. I’n … Continue reading
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Tagged Alchemical work, painting
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Temperance v
Here’s a new sketch version of the painting. I like the way the image is going, but it feels static, probably because of the influence of the tarot versions of the virtues, which are very presentational. She’s standing on a … Continue reading
Pics from Art Miller
Art shot some pictures of the exhibit this morning for a slideshow he’s working on.Â
Posted in Alchemical work, As the crow flies, Black birds, Installation work, Life
Tagged gold
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The Golden Bowl xiii
 I worked at the Golden Bowl for a while this morning until I welcomed Paz Winshtein to the gallery. Paz is a terrific painter who I’ve been watching for a year or two, and have wanted to get into … Continue reading
The Golden Bowl xii
It’s a treat to get back to the studio to work on the Golden Bowl and Falling after what seems like an eternity of working on the ravens and the show. I felt pretty rusty, but got some base layer … Continue reading
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The Principle xi
Cameron took some pictures at the reception, here’s my favorite: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Photo by Cameron Hurdus
Posted in Alchemical work, As the crow flies, Black birds, Exhibits, Installation work, Openings
Tagged birds, gold, painting
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The Principle x
I thought it might be interesting to have the texts and some images from the exhibit posted here for people who couldn’t make it to the show. Â The Alchemical Theatre (20″ x 16″) Pieces of a demolished theatre, poplar, … Continue reading
