Category Archives: Installation work

Crucifixion / Altarpiece?

Posted on May 13, 2008 by pearce

If you’ve been visiting the blog to keep an eye on the progress I’ve made with the Aviator’s Dream, hold that thought. It’s the end of semester and I’ve been buried under grading and the poignant prospect of saying farewell … Continue reading →

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Symbolism

Posted on May 11, 2008 by pearce

During the open studio tour yesterday someone from Albania asked me about the symbolism in my paintings, pointing at a variety of objects and figures and questioning me in some detail about what they meant. At first I found this … Continue reading →

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Studio Tour

Posted on May 6, 2008 by pearce

I’m participating in the Thousand Oaks open Studio Tour this Saturday. If you’d enjoy visiting the studio where I work and have a chance to see my work in reality, please do come over and visit. You’ll find me in … Continue reading →

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Earth Day bottles XV

Posted on April 27, 2008 by pearce

There’s a nice article about the bottle piece in the Simi Valley Acorn here.

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Frank

Posted on April 23, 2008 by pearce

“Frank Looks Down” is presently glowering at members of the Kavli Theatre Founders circle alongside the equally grumpy “Frowning Face”, which I should now confess is based on a self portrait. The pair will be in the Founders Room of … Continue reading →

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A weekend of art

Posted on April 20, 2008 by pearce

We made it over to the opening reception of the studio tour exhibit at the Kavli in Thousand Oaks, where we had the great pleasure of finding Gary Raymond with a pair of his completely fantastic sound sculpture works: “Pandora’s Box” and … Continue reading →

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A Labyrinth in the Park IV

Posted on April 19, 2008 by pearce

The Scandinavian Festival was absolutely great this year – it seems to have grown larger and was well attended. If you’re anywhere near Thousand Oaks CA on Sunday, do yourself a favor and go to the CLU campus and enjoy … Continue reading →

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Earth Day bottles XIV

Posted on April 19, 2008 by pearce

The Earth Day event at Simi was kicking off nicely when Elizabeth and I arrived there this morning. Mike Adams did a great job with the posters, which we mounted on stakes about the tree. He made the information signs … Continue reading →

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Earth Day bottles XII

Posted on April 18, 2008 by pearce

   In this picture I’m with good folks from our sponsors, Waste Management and the Simi Valley Town Centre. Tomorrow’s the opening day. Come and visit the installation. Here‘s the mall website.      Leticia Wilson rocks! 

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Earth Day bottles XI

Posted on April 16, 2008 by pearce

It’s finished!     It was pretty easily done too, with the help of five friends who made light work of the last two hundred bottles.  Today was a truly international business – Laurence from France, Janet, Sheena and Charles … Continue reading →

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