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8 Bodies in 12 Years: Images and Sculptures 1994-2006

8 Bodies in 12 Years: Images and Sculptures 1994-2006 is a retrospective portfolio of my artwork that I compiled in 2006 while I was living in England. It covers every significant body of work in my fine art practice for the 12-year period: early acrylic-on-panel paintings and my later painted wood assemblages, as well as all of my digital series, including my 2005-2006 series Encounters. Also included is Crossroads, my installation of large free-standing wooden figures from 2002. Continue reading


13 1/2 Essays on Practice

The Preamble and Table of Contents to my 13 1/2 Essays on Practice, a collection of essays about my art and art practice that I wrote in 2006 while I was living in England. The essays cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from my imagery, techniques, and influences to musings on identity and what it is to be an artist. Tied into these topics are essays on contemplation and spirituality as it applies to my art practice as well as my opinions on craft, digital art practices, and technology. Continue reading