Continuing with the bird theme… The past two years, I have noticed an owl that appears in our neighborhood in the very early spring. I became aware of the owl because I heard it call in the night; I’ve never actually seen it. Three nights ago I was reading in bed when I heard the [...]
Archive for the ‘found’ Category
Great Horned Owl?!
Posted in found on March 10, 2011 | 1 Comment »
mulberry branches
Posted in collaboration, found on January 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
the solitary bee
Posted in found, garden on May 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been a bit bee-obsessed, lately; trying to decide if I want to take the plunge and care for a hive. In the meantime, thanks to Valerie, keeper of all curious information, for this link about a solitary bee with a knack for papier-mache: Busy Bees Use Flower Petals for Nest Wallpaper
wood slice pavers
Posted in found, garden on February 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I just came across an old post (from June 2009) at gardenhistorygirl, about these wood slice pavers at the Portland Flower Show, in Maine. SO beautiful! At the time of her post, I had an exhibit at SCA, which included an installation with my own wood slices, Thirty Gallon Labyrinth. Makes me happy to know [...]
made in Vermont – sort of
Posted in found, snail mail, Uncategorized on December 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A box of “garbage” came in the mail today. I shipped diaries (from my 15th and 16th years) to Vermont, where I crumpled them up during my artist residency. I couldn’t decide what to do with them while I was there, so I shipped them back to myself in Albuquerque. Ridiculous. On the plus side, [...]
Linda Holland
Posted in found on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Linda and I showed together in May and June of this year, in the exhibit Gatherings. Of her current work, Linda writes: “Discovering and fostering unique organic hidden qualities allows common found materials to escape their manufactured origins. These pieces I then bring into a serendipitous collection to imply movement, light and shadow, sculpture as [...]
Found
Posted in found on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I first moved into my house, I discovered this homemade guitar? banjo? whatever? in the dilapidated garage. I have since converted the garage into an AWESOME studio, a space that has fed my creative life for several years. I think of this musical instrument as the “patron saint” of the studio… it belongs to [...]
