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Something about the landscape rolling past me0

Eerek

04 Apr 2010

That is not a stick! And I am such a girl.0

“The lives of other people are unknowable. Period. I wouldn’t go as far as a poet colleague of mine who says that ‘representation is murder,’ but I would acknowledge that to represent is to maim.” -Mark Doty, Return to Sender…0

Fluent collaborative, it might be good, interview

Interview with Claire Ruud The interview :: Kathryn Kelley/Claire Ruud0

Austin Statesman Art Review
Houston artist fashions domesticity from urban refuse

“Nothing screams ‘Home Sweet Home’ in Kelley’s aesthetic – perhaps theatrical? – vocabulary like `As the Ache.’ … But Kelley’s home is not to be feared. Stitched and nailed and stapled together from whatever our over-consuming industrial culture has left...

Lunch break

25 Mar 2010

How could I not go outside today. To beautiful to stay indoors. Deep blue depth of sky, vivid green of new life. How could I not step out into this?0

treading where no one hears the echo of her foot fall
Solo Exhibition @ Women and Their Work
up until April 15, 2010.

kathryn kelley Women and Their Work 1710 Lavaca Street Austin, TX 78701-1316 march 6-april 15, 2010 each piece in the exhibition, instead of being titled, is associated with a poem written during the same approximate timeframe in which i was...

Blustery blue sky day with mi mom

21 Mar 2010

cold day, studio sort of tidy, naturally i put my space heaters away this morning…

20 Mar 2010

now i’ve broken them back out, curled up on my futon, turning brain off, time to revisit hensen’s movie, THE DARK CRYSTAL…0

my morning reading

20 Mar 2010

Got stuck on just a few paragraphs. So I will ponder them for awhile. I think it will mean different things to different people. I do not know what it means to me yet but it resonates with what I...

They’re stacked and sorted by size

Now some more tidying and then it’s time to make.0

Goat cook off on saturdAy

18 Mar 2010

I think i am in the middle of no where, USA, perhaps0

Wind farms

18 Mar 2010

As far as the eye can see. Beautiful.0

The margins and the center

16 Mar 2010

“I always feel that the margins tell you more than the center of the page ever could.” Marcia Tucker In life and art I totally concur. So I again study my margins opening myself to be taught and refined at...

T-shirt yesterday and warm

15 Mar 2010

Right now…I believeit’ss called sleet.??? Zoom on this pic, the white stuff = sleet. Lubbock suppose to be hot, dry and windy. Instead it’s cold and really slopey wet. But enjoying visiting my friends regardless. Tracto tube harvesting may be...

Turbine vs train

15 Mar 2010

Massive

15 Mar 2010

Wind turbines. They amaze me every time0

So what am I going to do with the rest of this one wild and precious gift of life i have been given?

14 Mar 2010

After the last 18 months with 5 solo shows (too many for sanity but they kept me sane), being peri-menopausal, having my t3 and t4 totally out of wack (thyroid drugs), having my marriage implode after 21 1/2 years, loosing...