Category Archives: Things

Cosmically seeking…

…leads to Cosmically speaking, Encaustic Number 4 Heat turns solids into liquids and gases. Gesture and texture. Fuse. Burn. Melt. Blend. Combine. Join. Bond. Merge. Intermingle. Integrate. Intermix. Synthesize. Coalesce. How is this not cosmic… inconceivably vast… in nature? Learning the language. (right click to open in new tab or window for larger view) Leica M, 60 mm Macro Elmarit- R

A very subtle process…

this collecting, arranging and waiting. Why would anyone pickup a couple of skeletal seed pods? Because they whispered something to me in that moment. They sat around the office/studio for weeks. A few other objects were gathered around them. They got lost. Because they’re so light. They’d just blow away. Then found. Waiting. I think. To […]

Serendipity…

By happy happenstance… Jake, from the Waupun area, 45 miles Northeast of my home, wanted to purchase the floor board nailer that I had listed for sale on craigslist. Once we agreed on the price I offered to drive 10 miles his way to ease his travel time. He countered with, “half way.” Now. Do […]

Three things I love SEEING…

together… Something living and growing. Something full of the potential to live and grow. Raw material which can become something entirely new. These three objects sit on my desk. Diffused light falls across them from a large window, north facing, with a white fabric shade. They beg to be photographed, arranged, drawn, seen, appreciated. Though […]

Friday’s flora…

the only growing, green thing I could find… well… actually… simply the first that caught my eye It took 5 attempts… and an hour and a half… to capture the feelings… (click photograph for larger view) though I’m not sure one can appreciate the feel of things without looking extremely close… It often seems I cannot “get […]