12 From Life

 

 

12

Morphet

"From Life"

Twenty panels with oil, acrylic, and pastel

9x9"

Painting IV. Matthew Choberka. My professor encouraged me to continue my Seminar project and work from life to study the scars of my two models and myself.

11 Conduit Studies

 

11
Morphet

"Conduit Studies"

Graphite and Charcoal

9x12"

BFA Seminar. I found self-harmers and studied their stories and their scars.

2014

 

 

 

 

10 How the Butterfly Won the War

 

 

 

10
"How the Butterfly Won the War"

Morphet

Rubber Stamp and Ink, 18x24"

Self-directed

2003

9 Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice

9
"Fire and Ice"

Morphet

Acrylic on three canvas panels, 10x20"

Self-directed

2010-2012

8 The Lady Eve

 

8

Morphet

"The Lady Eve"

Graphite on Plastic

9x12"

I found the plastic in a garbage can at a printing store.  It had just enough texture to hold graphite.  I drew this free-hand from a 1941 movie photo by the same name.  Self-directed.

2011



7 A Star Remembered

 

 

7

Morphet

"A Star Remembered"

Rubber Stamps, Black Ink

18x24"

One of my favorite stamp portraits, all made with stars.  Self-directed.

2010



6 Nutcracker Still Life

 

6

Morphet

"Nutcracker Still Life"

Pastel on Wallis Paper

9x12"

My first serious attempt at a still life, set up on my desk.  Self-directed.

2008