I love that my show falls at this time of year for celebrating Day of the Dead, and All Souls Day. I felt like a magician of sorts while working on this series of portraits, conjuring up these spirits and faces from the past with my humble pots of soot and powder, and sticks of charcoal and chalk. The perfect mediums for a medium...
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Ashes to Ashes
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yes, I can see how, with the charcoal, that it must have felt like conjuring up these family folk! I love them all! You are an inspiration to me--always have been!
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Rubtter that charcoal on the paper sister!
SUSAN!!!!!!! You're baaack!!!! ha ha! yup! been rubtterin' like mad - wish you were here!!!!! xox
Oh, Martha, it's tomorrow!!! Good Luck! I'll be thinking of you. If I was in Maine at my sister's right now, I'd make a special trip down!! ~karen
I so wish I could see this!
-Dean
P.S.: I'm proud of you too, Martha!
All that time and effort and now your show has come into fruition.
-Dean
Hi All - THANKYOU for the feedback and well wishes! xox
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