Sculpture No. 623 _Witness (2018) Metal sculpture made with a pipe cutter, valve stop, and supporting found pieces painted with red enamel for the lead and color. The sculpture reflects on Michelle's travels and inquiry into indigenous peoples and … [Read more...] about No.623_ Witness
Metal sculpture
No.639_ Torn
Sculpture No.639_ Torn14"h x 8", was made from metal found at the bottom of a paper sludge agitator or libecek ( sorry but I could not find the definition nor check the spelling as it is specific to the paper plant word?). This work intends to … [Read more...] about No.639_ Torn
No.314_Current Vector
No.314_Current Vector Welded metal in old color and sealed. … [Read more...] about No.314_Current Vector
No.632_ Fortitude
Sculpture No.632_ Fortitude (2013- 18) 30” x 63” tall, welded repurposed metals in found finishes oiled. The sculpture called Fortitude was inspired over three years of helping a family member – survive – three severe medical … [Read more...] about No.632_ Fortitude
Is there such a thing as: “Too Much Fun?”
Hello, The last 8 weeks have been howling fun, filled with family, sightseeing, and art. I have tons of catch up to do, so come back for the updated pictures and work. I have spent Six weeks driving a class C motorhome traveling … [Read more...] about Is there such a thing as: “Too Much Fun?”
Breakthrough the Glass Pane
“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.” ― Jalaluddin Rumi This month for me has been not only exciting but extremely interesting- ! I must report that for the first time in seventeen years I have been PAIN FREE and … [Read more...] about Breakthrough the Glass Pane
No. 256_ ˈfôrCHən/z
Sculpture No. 256_ ˈfôrCHən/z Standing over 9' and 4' foot round this piece is meant to change over time. The interior is metal banding with welded box exterior and perched in balance on a trailer tongue. speaking to unseen spaces, things lost … [Read more...] about No. 256_ ˈfôrCHən/z
A Year in Review (M506) MFA2- the GeomeTRY OF JOY.
The Geometry of Joy- "Joy is a mysterious beauty equal to truth and found in the reflective shadows of self." -m.Vara In the two years of this MFA project there have been many intersections and aspects that have revealed … [Read more...] about A Year in Review (M506) MFA2- the GeomeTRY OF JOY.