Tag Archives: gestural

End of Empire

Posted on June 26, 2010 by Eric

Some kind of Gene Wolfe parlor of tarnished escutcheons, faceless poise, and rotting velvet, with remnants of ruling families maintaining the procedures of dignity as any trace of distinction and inbred purpose fade. Ancestral identity becomes mere cashflow and costume. … Continue reading →

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Big Show of Little Pictures

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Eric

Grabbing odd moments in a busy life as a daddy/lecturer/artist, I’ve been working on a series of tiny prints, some of which will appear in an intricate array at Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design’s Rude Gallery this September. … Continue reading →

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First, make it, then, later, maybe ask questions about it. Or leave it alone.

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Eric

Again, a batch of newish prints, which are more or less unedited, on purpose. More and more, art students are trained to shape a consistent “brand.” I prefer a free mind to an art hobbled by professional strategy. One kind … Continue reading →

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Back at the Press

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Eric

The other night, I showed Carl Fuermann how to make a monotype, and while doing so, got back on that horse for a bit. Thank you, Carl. Just a few little bits here to share from that evening and a … Continue reading →

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Black Ink

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Eric

Several people asked me about relationships between the ink drawings in Time and Attention and the prints. Many of the drawings were made during a period when I was working on images for Richard Loranger’s book Poems for Teeth.  Working … Continue reading →

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Teeth for Poems/Poems for Teeth

Posted on April 21, 2008 by EW

In 2005 I worked with Richard Loranger on his book Poems for Teeth (We Press), a mammoth endeavor that includes a lengthy poem for each of the 32 adult human teeth. In Richard’s reading of the mouth, each tooth takes … Continue reading →

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