The "Why"
Friday, June 18, 2010 at 7:55AM I thought I would post some of the images that I've been working from the most lately, or as I said in the title, "the why." These are the things that are stuck in my head at the moment. They form the basis of what I am doing.
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Tent Caterpillars, beautiful shapes filled with nasty little caterpillars.
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Amanita fungus, groteque and beautiful, found growing outside of my old apartment late last year.
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Sketches after Soutine, done in Paris at L'Orangerie. I have always been drawn to both the horror and the humor of his paintings of dead animals.
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Late Winter/Early Spring. The architecture of trees and vines before they are obscured by leaves, like a line drawing.
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Wild Persimmons I found in VA last year, scanned directly into the computer. Masses of the fruit would accumulate on the trail, some whole, some rotten.
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