Lost Nuts and Found Bolts

January 2014 - Mom, Stephen & Marilyn    Arron House Los Angeles.  about 19" X 26" A number of years ago I started working  with a process I'd call a planographic transfer.  It closely mimics lithography except it is almost impossible to pull more than one print. This print and the following two are all printed using the transfer process. These prints will be then hand colored then varnished. So they're not quite finished yet. These prints represent an attempt to bridge the years of not knowing my twin brother. He was institutionalized when he was three. The term in the 50's was Warehoused. Stephen now lives in a group home with constant care and attention.  The majority of the images I have of Stephen are from our weekly Skype conversations. Because Stephen doesn't talk and and has really bad vision, I sometimes wonder why I do this. Then sometimes I see a smile, I'm am told of a tear welling up. Then I know. I ...

Rower- late summer 20?? feeling the sand between your toes Late Summer 20??

January 2014

Mom, Stephen & Marilyn 1/18/2014 La Verne, California

 At  Cill Rialaig over looking the North Atlantic coast around 3 in the morning  Summer 2013 The place still resonates in my bones. 35mm-triX

looking up, saw these three birds - in flight - Active, in motion, up and over, squawks.  Two split and peel off,  the one flies through the trees  not up or around not under or over but through- The one bird lit on a ledge, it was a hawk or a falcon.  The two other birds came up on its flank and off they flew, in pursuit. 

seedlings southwest Ireland 2013 seedlings southwest Ireland 2013