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2012 day 23 | sitting on my door fabricated chair planted on the forestfloor.

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art, artist residency, exhibition, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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so I subscribe to the enneagram (personality type thingy–Think Myers-Briggs but 1000x more useful) institute’s daily email based on, you guessed it, my personality type. it’s meant for the purpose of growing, stretching you. it usually nails me between the...

2012 day 21 | decidedly so

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art, artist residency, exhibition, hermitage, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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i quit my job, put hermitage on market, Dopty on plane, hired shipping crew to haul my things, blew texas and my grandgirls a kiss goodbye. I’ll adjust to the season called winter. I am keeping my key. I probably...

2012 day 13 | I miss things and my beast and my dad!

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art, artist residency, exhibition, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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2012 day 9 | girls' late night living room spin on the lake

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art, artist residency, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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2012 day 8 | artists hunker down in the living room

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art, artist residency, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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taking her for an evening spin0

2012 day 8 | my fabricated chairs

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kathy wash 2012

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now to design and build floating table! yay. some work just starts feeling right somewhere along the build phase (or wrong). this one feels right and I am pretty dang excited about it. it will be perfect her amongst the...

2012 day 3 | a frame of fifty is clearly evident this morning

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art, artist residency, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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she does in fact not creak and moan loudly this early but she has clearly been texting my brain communicating her need that pacing is now in order, in effect. so in this morning filled with scattered crystal orbs, I...

2012 day 2 | suspect

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art, artist residency, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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material line up for the to be fabricated chairs of unreasonable proportions, constructed of doors, domestic thresholds (sans a couple :) ).0

2012 day 1 | returning but different

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art, artist residency, i-park, process

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kathy wash 2012

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the space is the same but altered I am the same but not I will look for new ways of being here ways that will move me forward not back a different kind of presence in today’s moments I will...

I-Park residency experience

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art, artist residency, i-park

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kathy wash 2012

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click here or use blog archive (scroll down on right) select june and may 2010.0

Day 26 — closes with leaving the reservation
(and a “chatty Kathy” moment. be warned)

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art, artist residency, i-park

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kathy wash 2012

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goodbye. it was absolutely awe inspiring, healing, and just a plain dang good thing. the very thing I needed, at the precise moment i needed it. again for the briefest of moments, I second guess my directions as I broach...

Day 26 — last morning at the pond

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art, artist residency, i-park

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kathy wash 2012

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The bullfrogs withhold their dialog with stretched out moments too long to count of silence. The sun is shining but as yet she to holds back her sting of warmth upon my neck and the moon’s chill has already dissappated...

Day 26 — grief released

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art, artist residency, i-park

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kathy wash 2012

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i haven’t finalized/realized the title yet, but i do know what the piece is about. it is a visceral manifestation of the uncontrollable nature of grief, the way in which it is a total reaction of mind, body, and spirit....

Day 25 — any questions

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kathy wash 2012

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OH YEAH! Ending night celebrating art man style!0

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kathy wash 2012

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Day 25 — round the beast

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Day 25 — in the round

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kathy wash 2012

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I can see many things I’d like to add and adjust, but time says, “done.” :) My favorite part is looking in through the mouths of the piece. And when the sun comes out, the interaction of the light as...

Day 24 — almost done. a couple of hours in the morning

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kathy wash 2012

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and then i’ll be as done as i am going to be on this trip.0

Day 24 — laying under the belly of the beast

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kathy wash 2012

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The view from down under. Think I should do a serious tick check tonight after laying in the pretty meadow under the hood of this piece. Just because the little mini meadow in the glade is pretty, doesn’t mean I...

Day 24 — working. really!!

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art, artist residency, i-park

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kathy wash 2012

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