VCCA Residency I, 2012-2013

 collection of painting on paper in response to a week-long residency at VCCA 

March 12 - March 19, 2012

Baby, B. Margolis, 2012

Book body, water-based paint

By its Cover: Almost Gray and Ebony & Ivory, 2012

water-base paint on book cover, 9 x 13

water-base paint on book cover, @8 x 12

swatches of memory (remade), 2012

2012, 9 x 15.5, book cloth, painted string, post style book structure, water-base paint on canvas and linen

by its cover: Fire to the Doom, 2012

9.5 x 14, water-base paint on book cover

inside out series, untitled, 2012

9.25 x 6.25 x 1

by its cover series, untitled (pretty book), 2012

7.5 x 12.25



by its cover series, forest or trees & the sea, 2012

the forest or the trees, 9.25 x 13.25, TS 8.25 x 11.5

 the sea

inside out series, blades of grass & golden book, 2012

Blades of Grass, 9 x 5.5

Golden Book, 9.5 x 6

by its cover series, not yellow & rose, 2012

Not Yellow, 9.5 x 13.5

Rose, 9.5 x 13.5

Memoir, like an old sweater kept in moth balls for safe keeping

front cover, 9 x 15, oil on wool mounted on wooden box with hidden objects,

back

open

Batman doesn't Returns, By its Cover, 2012

acrylic on open book cover, 9.25 x 13.5

Box Scroll, 2012

3 views top closed and open, overall dimensions 6 x 7 5/8 x 2 3/4

Memoir Conference, SteelStacks, Bethlehem, PA April 28, 2012

 I presented at the Memoir Conference on color and texture and showed some of my books.

Swatches of Memory, 2012

cover, binder mount

title page

pages below: back of page (left) and page (right)

colophon

Scrapbook, 9 relief prints and chapter headings in found large-scale scrapbook