2012

it is an unnecessary pattern born of a 23 year habit of care and consideration. sometimes it is a mere function of 50 years in my bilateral form–I do require a good set of steel tip boots and will shortly...

taking a break from unloading a butt load of tubular art supplies

27 Feb 2012

a little country burning and now a little urban art supply trailer load unloading, sorting and stacking in my freshly chain sawed hidey woods hole. I really don't want to see my supplies from my windows. I make art to...

makes me nervous but needed done

27 Feb 2012

and hopefully the rain will come tonight.0

bypass

27 Feb 2012

I spent almost a grand on a cell signal antenna and amplifier which worked for a day. RETURN TO SENDER Mr “wireless solutions.” bypass one. undisclosed cursing at wireless solutions. bypass two. I am currently surfing my smartphone from inside...

sneaking in the backway

26 Feb 2012

I think I pass through three counties and a lot of country politics based on the road surfacing materials and it's care. I find the structural and social shifts entertaining. the section after this is even prettier plus has a...

more Identity Essentials student projects coming in almost two weeks early

26 Feb 2012

art foundations, SHSU Art, teaching, WASH foundations

art foundations WASH - SHSU, original blog

OMG-osh. they are excited about this project as they are about the human comps. most groups have been pumped about these two projects but this semester’s crew of my WASHers are pretty dang excited about the project(s). i like that....

ability to discriminate between real and fake smiles. my shallowrevisiting of the ramifications of shunning

“A study at Miami University indicated that individuals who recently experienced social rejection were better than both accepted and control participants in their ability to discriminate between real and fake smiles. Though both accepted and control participants were better than...

weekend HW checklist
due 2/27-28

25 Feb 2012

Read/Research/wRite 1. reread storyline-the story 2. review peer feedback 3. update storyLINE version #1 Bring two copies (1 for me; put one in VJ) Make Write storyLINE version #2 (based on exact same experience as version #1) Bring two...

[p7] imagine [artist] collaboration
assigned 2/24 in lecture

24 Feb 2012

[p7] imagine [artist] collaboration [pdf] Problem Produce a collaborative artwork your selected lecture contemporary artist. Research strategies, motivations, processes, subject matter, worldview, and biographical information of a randomly selected contemporary artist, and embark on a fictional collaborative project with the...

the hermitage deer pod mostly ignore me

24 Feb 2012

hermitage

since neither am i scary nor a threat, they merely tilt their heads and flick an ear at my presence and then simply continue at their task. when they gather in extended groups, just one can lead them all in...

more Identity Essentials
peer sample

23 Feb 2012

identity essentials: body as a site of conflict by Jeremy C0

identity essentials

22 Feb 2012

art foundations, SHSU Art, teaching, WASH foundations

art foundations WASH - SHSU, original blog

Following lecture on feminist essentialism in the visual arts, I assign a responsive project requiring students to use their bodies as a vehicle for an idea. There are 7 categories they may choose from: the body as container, the body...

Identity Essentials

22 Feb 2012

Ashton (artist of project) and Chelsea (functioning as photographer) have set the bar for each of you on [p5] identity essentials (due 3/5-6) The body as landscape. These are a good example of a highly formal translation of body as...

stroll my hood

22 Feb 2012

after a day of laughter. today was the beginning of mark making were I guide my students in breaking their writing habit. after 18 to 29 years of training the hand to hold a pencil, it is difficult to explore...

the sounds of rushing rumbling water no longer absent

16 Feb 2012

the slow weighty visual sound of its still settling and holding no longer absent0

Weekend MW + TTH HW checklist

15 Feb 2012

read/research/respond crit dot scape scape write up (use essay format to talk about your own work) + photo documentation in VJ reread CAREFULLY each project sheet [p4] human comp collaborative (independent team project) [p5] identity essentials (independent project) [p6] storyLINE...

thick. lens doesn’t do it justice

14 Feb 2012

hermitage, mundane ramblings

like a dream

14 Feb 2012