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Cities and Shadows

A series of explorations into the shapes and shadows–physical and emotional–found throughout the landscape of the city. The same imagery is revisited through painting, printmaking, and collage, coming back to the same idea from different directions.

Individual works:

Knowing When and The Secret

Knowing When, in front; The Secret, behind (obverse painting) Oil on hardboard cut to silhouette (painted obverse and reverse) each piece individually: 20″ h x 30″w   Knowing When, in front; The Secret, behind (obverse painting) installed in Mad Oyster … More →

Love Over Fear

Diptych: oil on hardboard cut to silhouette 31-1/2″h x 45″w SOLD 

Learning to Let Go

Oil on hardboard, cut to silhouette 45″h x 73″w

Girl on a Street Corner

Oil on hardboard cut to silhouette; 43″h x 53″w

Series:

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Whither Shall I Wander

A commissioned cut-silhouette piece, layering a home in Medford, MA and the family homestead in Alberta, Canada.
Oil on Hardboard Cut to Silhouette;
Woodblock Print Collages;
and Woodblock Prints.
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A Supposedly Good Idea

Diptych: L: Oil on Hardboard Cut to Silhouette; R: Woodblock Print (from block, L);
and Woodblock Prints.

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Whether You Know It Or Not

Diptych: L: Oil on Hardboard Cut to Silhouette; R: Woodblock Print (from block, L);
Woodblock Print Collages;
and Woodblock Prints.
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Moving Forward By Standing Still

Diptych: L: Oil on Hardboard Cut to Silhouette; R: Woodblock Print (from block, L)