Rusting surfaces, water damage, and oxidized brass all play a part in creating a nautical feeling from a bygone era that I aim to capture in this body of work. These works plunge us below sea level through the eyes of a cartographer from an indeterminate era. This map maker's archaic visions of oceanic beasts and living portals writhing with tentacled creatures seem to be salvaged from a sunken sea vessel, hundreds of years ago. Now, these vestiges are archived under museum glass in order to preserve them for future generations. Ruminating on bestiaries, medieval manuscripts, and antique hand-drawn maps, I've created a series of works exploring humankind’s quest to explain the unexplainable as we dive Into the Deep……
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: acrylic, plaster, antique handle, antique pulley, oxidized brass corners, grommets, and wood)
2013
22" x 17" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: acrylic, plaster, antique lock, recycled leather, oxidized brass corners, grommets, and wood)
2013
20" x 17" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: acrylic, plaster, antique latch, recycled leather, oxidized brass corners, grommets, and wood)
2013
Size (H x W x D): 13 ½" x 12 ½” x 1 ¾"
SOLD
Watercolor, colored pencil, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique finial, other antique hardware, recycled leather, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
14 ½" x 12 ½" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
13" x 13" x 1 ¾"
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique handle, other antique hardware, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
14 ¾" x 12 ½" x 1 ¾"
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique handle, antique finial, oxidized brass corners, grommets, and wood)
2013
20" x 17" x 1 ⅝"
SOLD
India Ink, Watercolor, and Acrylic on Paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique hardware, oxidized brass corners, grommets, and wood)
2013
9" x 9" x 1 ⅝" (frame box size)
SOLD
Note: The drawing is a flat cut-out, mounted on the back mat board, and painted to look like it’s folding with shadows airbrushed beneath it.
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique drawer pull, recycled leather, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
9 ½" x 11 ½" x 1 ⅝" (frame box size)
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique handle, antique pulley, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
15 ¼" x 10" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique pulley, antique sash lock, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
15" x 10" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique sash lock, antique pulley, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
15 ½" x 10" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
India ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique handle, antique hook, recycled leather, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
17" x 10" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
Acrylic and graphite on paper, mixed media frame
(As additional information, the frame materials are: Acrylic, plaster, antique hardware, oxidized brass corners, and wood)
2013
12" x 12 ½" x 1 ¾"
SOLD
