Golden Ratio Sconce - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This piece is a sconce that juxtaposes the mathematical with the organic concepts of growth. It is approximately 4 feet wide and 5 feet high, constructed of Brazilian teak, Japanese rice paper, and curly willow branches.
Shrine to the Transistor - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This piece is constructed of steel and cast plaster tiles to resemble a circuit board. Consider the icon of the transistor and its ubiquity in our lives. This is the basic unit of all electronic technology.
Infinity : Mitosis Bowl - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Sculptural bowl made by splicing halves of a wooden bowl with a hand carved segment, creating two bowls from one. Made for Feed Your Soul Fundraiser to benefit Milwaukee food banks.
Interchange - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This hand carved concrete and mangled steel sculpture is inspired by the 2007 freeway construction in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Milwaukee skyline is painted in construction paint across the dimensional "canvas".
Born in a Barn - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This sculpture is a montage of found objects from my Grandparents' farm in rural Wisconsin. It combines the notions of cell division and growth with the nostalgia of my childhood.
Illuminated Manuscript No. 1 - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. The cocoon like form of this paper mache sculpture serves as a sparkling light fixture for the dark spaces. It is covered in the pages of dictionary, representing the evolving nature of language and challanging the idea of a dictionary as noble symbol of literacy.
Flighthouse - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Birdhouse inspired by a trip to Maine in autumn. Made for Feed Your Soul Fundraiser to benefit Milwaukee food banks.
Flighthouse (backside) - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Birdhouse inspired by a trip to Maine in autumn. Made for Feed Your Soul Fundraiser to benefit Milwaukee food banks.
Custom Steel Frame for Portuguese Tiles - I offer custom design and fabrication of frames for all types of artwork in wood and/or steel. These hand painted Portuguese tiles have been mounted and grouted with in this blackened steel frame.
Down and Out - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Wood fired ceramic relief sculptures marry an urban graphic style with a primitive art form.
Awaken - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Wood fired ceramic tile sign that displays a full spectrum of possible colors of melted wood ash.
Ceramic relief tile - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This salt fired piece is now installed as a centerpiece to a residential fireplace. One of a series of hand built custom ceramic tiles.
Coconino Community College ceramic mural - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. This is a mural that was done as part of a workshop at Northern Arizona University. I created the molded forms and led the team of artists who hand built and fired the piece. Rhythmic, organic, primitive, urban artefact
Atlantian Relic - Personal artwork through out the years in a wide variety of media. Ceramic mural of an alien artifact found deep beneath the sea.
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