Here’s some pictures of a few of the cool and strange scarecrows that other people made. Mine was placed at the entrance as soon as everyone walked in!!! Schweet! Scroll down to the previous post to see my scarecrow. The whole event was really cool and I discovered a new beer that’s very tasty. It’s [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Art’
September 25, 2009
The Scarecrow Has Landed
I dropped off my scarecrow “Red Panda and Scared Crow” at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens yesterday. I have some pictures to share, of the process and the finished product.
First I created chicken wire skeletons to support the red panda, crow, and cupcake.
Then I covered them with strips of paper grocery bags, then stuffinz [...]
September 15, 2009
Top Secret
I have been very very busy creating a scarecrow masterpiece for The Atlanta Botanical Garden. All I can say is “Red Panda and Scared Crow”. Will post when complete
Also tomorrow is my 15 minute interview with the curator at The Contemporary in Atlanta. Critiqueriffic!
August 27, 2009
Leavin’ on a Jet Plane
A few months ago I participated in The Canvas Project. Last night I flew into Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta and decided to take some pictures of the show. Coincidentally the curators at Art House Co-op decided to post their pictures of the show today. As the pictures that they took are much better, I’ll just [...]
August 13, 2009
Ocean City Souvenir
Is it possible to draw flamingos, and not have the result look like a souvenir t-shirt, from Anybeachtown USA? I tried, and I think my friend Magicka Mike will appreciate the outcome.
August 11, 2009
Virus
Cellular Self Portrait: Viral
An individual gets sick, the virus spreads, populations bottleneck, immunities are formed, the viruses evolve and the cycle starts again. Viruses contribute to massive extinctions and help to bring about the conditions for new species to fill in the gaps where the sick species have fallen. It’s part of the history of [...]
August 6, 2009
Old World Monkeys
Drills.
Like Mandrills, but gray with black faces. Their chunk of rainforest has broken from earth, and floats gently off to another plane of existence. Maybe they’ll make a new planet somewhere. Maybe not. Maybe they’ll just enjoy the flowers and the warm pink sun for an eternity or two.
August 4, 2009
Scccc…arecccc…rows…..*shiver*
How cute is this!?! Atlanta Botanical Garden Any ideas anyone? I’ll give you contributing credit if you give me a sweet idea. That’s fair right?
August 4, 2009
Meerkat Planetoid
Zoo Atlanta has meerkats!
By the way, check their “Beat the Heat” promo through August 30th. GO SEE ANIMALS!!! They need you and your money more than ever. Fortunately meerkats are cheap dates, they eat lots of bugs. Just for your enjoyment here are the meerkat fact pages from National Geographic and E.O. Wilson’s project [...]
August 1, 2009
Background Checks
I completed 3 new backgrounds for my self portrait series.
From left to right when completed they will be: Reproduction-Asexual, Virus, and Reproduction-Sexual.
These will be some of the works in the Cellular section of the self portraits. While I’m working on these I’ve been sketching some of the System section of the series. The [...]
