We’ll be at the ICT Winter Bazaar in the form of BaumWerk selling woodenware and goats milk soap this weekend along with many other local craftspeople and business. For more information go here
Here is a nice article about the organizer, Bridgit Yinger.
Plenty of two-dimensional work today: First, some hand-colored prints of Jacob Wrestling the Angel of God. A few of these are available if they strike you. Next, are some studies for a large, 18″ x 12″, lino-cut of Obed Edom. Finally, a few more prints and drawings.
Four hand-colored Jacobs on the table
Hand-colored Jacob, version 1 (sold)
Color
Coloring
Hand-colored Jacob, version 2
Evening light (The Golden Corridor)
Hand-colored Jacob, version 3
Obed Edom Studies
I Chose You, Obed Edom (Preparatory drawing for a large scale lino-cut)
Cherubim and Eye
Earlier version of Obed Edom
Obed Edom with a sprig of cedar
head studies
Walking Man Becomes a Tree, sketch for copper-plate engraving
Go On, Job, Bread & Water, for sale on Etsy
Goshen Ewe-Lamb, 3-color lino-cut, for sale on Etsy
Finally and thankfully, I was engaged by the keen and mysterious richness of this astonishing poem , from Tom Hirons yesterday. As a rule, I generally do not to link to other work here, so Sometimes a Wild God represents an exception.
Mike Schultz is an old and good friend of mine who is returning to Mae Sot, Thailand on the border with Burma. He will be working with the Puzzlebox Art Studio, teaching arts and crafts skills, but he says it better than I do…
Detail of The Un-mixing of Walking Man
When I Go Out I Wear a Disguise, banjo, guitar and midi organ and singing
The Unmixing of Walking Man
drawing table with Walking Man
Frosty Morning, traditional, banjo, guitar, mandolin and bones
Coming soon… a new page with a whole lot of drawings! Here are a few to begin with.
Witness
Mikey
Three Beasts
persimmon vessel
Wood, since boyhood, has been a passion. One also shared by my father and grandfather so I had worthy teachers and opportunity. There will ultimately be three pages featuring some examples in each category: Furniture, vessels, bowls and spoons, and structure and milling (yet to come).
woodrick
Walnut Banjo
Walking Man and Jonah of the Ancient Ocean (detail askew)
Medium #2
Cobalt
Tiny, there on the easel after the huge canvas that preceded it.
The School of the Transfer of Energy 