Dirk Mactin Blues, 2011

An homage to my dear friend and artist Dick Martin, who enriched my life for many years.

Dirk Mactin Blues, 2011, wood and copper evokes a dancing figure

Dirk Mactin Blues, 2011

Dirk Mactin Blues, 2011

Petranome, 2011

A finely tuned instrument for divining the hidden rhythms of stone.

Petranome, 2011, wood, copper, and stone, a device for tuning rocks

Petranome, 2011

Cloister, 2011

Saplings and copper shelter an inner fragile being .

Cloister, 2011, wood, copper and glass, a vessel of fragility

Cloister, 2011

Cloister, 2011

Cradle 2011

Saplings and copper lull a stone.

Cradle, 2011, wood and copper sculpture holding a stone

Cradle, 2011

Burning Bush, 2011

Heat treated brass and saplings get Biblical.

Burning Bush, 2011, wood and brass suggesting a Biblical image

Burning Bush, 2011

Gaiola, 2011

A fanciful take on handmade bird cages from my youth.

Gaiola, 2011, wood and brass rod fanciful bird cage

Gaiola, 2011

Gaiola, 2011

Ligament, 2011

Plastic and saplings form a connection.

Ligament, 2011, wood and recycled plastic sculpture of co-joined forms

Ligament, 2011

Chrysalis, 2011

Waiting for metamorphosis...

Chrysalis, 2011, wood and recycled plastic depicting a pupa

Chrysalis, 2011

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