December 2011
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November 2011
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July 2011
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Here Comes The Sun: Art Exhibition to Benefit the...
Erica Harney, a visual artist, who was one of my instructors at the New York State Summer School of the Arts in 2007, is dedicating her work to the memory of one of her students.
Here Comes the Sun is an exhibition of Erica’s work. Over 200 pieces in various price ranges will be displayed, the proceeds going to the Killian Mansfield Foundation.
Killian Mansfield was one of Erica’s...
May 2011
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Final Review
So yesterday I had my end of year review, as is customary in the Visual & Critical Studies department at the SVA.
I’m not sure how useful it was.
Most of the feedback I felt were things I had already self-assessed. Get larger. More fabric. Etc.
The people reviewing me saw Rauschenberg’s influence on my work. I’m glad they were able to see that. I wanted that.
But there...
April 2011
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Getting reblogged by fuckyeahprintmaking made me...
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Creation as of April 2011
Making art has been super difficult lately. I can’t figure out if it’s because I’m very busy and my mind is elsewhere, or if it’s the venues that I’m presented with this semester. Usually when I make something, I have an emotion that I’m dealing with or a subject that is driving me. Lately I seem to have neither.
Right now I’m taking an independent study...
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Statements of Intent & A Brief History
I’ve been thinking a lot about the development of my artwork. What it means, where it comes from. Where it fits in the realm of aesthetics, and why I am doing what I’m doing.
I started writing it out a little bit in the Fall. Just in notebooks. Just for myself.
But lately I’ve been interested in how other people receive my artwork, and where those assessments line up with my...