TAKING STOCK
Actual defunct objects in my immediate rural environment are selectively wrapped (“bandaged”/”embraced”/”preserved”) in realistically painted rural landscapes on canvas. Objects include a tractor hood, wheelbarrow, feedbag, lawnmower, woodstove, scythe, barn foundation quoin, fireplace insert with mantel and a child’s crib.
Taking Stock: The Fireplace, oil on canvas and wood assemblage, 82" x 72" x 14"
Taking Stock: The Fire Screen, oil on wood assemblage, sold
Edge of Control: The Tractor (detail)
Edge of Control: The Tractor, oil on canvas assemblage, 6' x 2' x 4.5' sold
Rural Red: The Horse, oil on panels assemblage, 53" x 30" x 5" sold
Taking Stock: The Crib, oil on canvas and papier mache assemblage, 63" x 43" x 61" NFS
Rural Red: The Goat, oil on panels assemblage, 53" x 30" x 5"
Rural Red: The Chicken, oil on panels assemblage, 53" x 30" x 5"
Taking Stock: Feeding Time, oil on canvas assemblage, 24" x 34" x 37" NFS
The Learning of Love, oil on wood assemblage, 4' x 2' sold
Taking Stock: The Lawnmower, oil on canvas assemblage, 3.5' x 2' sold
Taking Stock: The Feedbag, oil on canvas assemblage, 4' x 2' sold
Taking Stock: The Quoin, oil on canvas assemblage, 1' x 1.5' sold
Taking Stock: The Tree, oil on canvas assemblage, sold