August 06, 2016
A large money piece loosely inspired by Jean Basquiat's Pegasus. All of the ink has been removed from the reverse side of this large 91" x 90" sheet of money. You see the back side here just as I've finished collaging the bills and the cats have decided to inspect the work. This took about a month to assemble. I would like to develop this project within a crowdfunding framework and create a ...
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August 06, 2016
A dumble/supro style 12" guitar speaker cabinet. w.i.p. cabinet
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July 17, 2016
Found time to complete work on the wet side of my new darkroom.
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July 04, 2016
Built this Camera shelving out of 5/4 pine from Home Depot. All interlock lap joints and edge laps. All slip fit and a minimal amount of glue. Good to have my gear handy. ...
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June 17, 2016
A Frameline Special Presentation with Peaches Christ at the Victoria Theater in San Francisco on June 17th, 2016 That is from top Left to Right: The great Miss X, Ginger Quest, the Legendary Doris Fish, my beautiful friend Tippi, the lovely Lori Naslund, My best friend Phillip R. Ford and the incredibly talented Ramona Fischer. I took this photo one night in the mid 1980's for publicity of ...
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June 05, 2016
An installation shot from the Fresno Art Museum's Masterworks exhibition. An honor to be included.
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May 27, 2016
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May 22, 2016
A Currency painting on 3 1,000.00
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May 22, 2016
A painting on 3 500.00 bills. Reverse
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March 18, 2016
This is a problem solver piece for the upcoming "Illuminations" series. Currency Ink Dust applied to a Hamilton Mask drawing on Alabaster. A Detail. ...
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February 25, 2016
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February 21, 2016
I started restoring this 100yo typewriter in November. I took it down to the frame, removed the crackled varnish with q-tips and rubbing compound, cleaned, degreased, polished and/or replaced every part and had all of the rubber and the platen redone at J.J. Short. I'd like to restore the decals at some point. Works and types beautifully. Well over 100 hours of ...
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February 12, 2016
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February 07, 2016
The rough Alabaster grounds for the Illuminations project before sizing and resawing.
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February 07, 2016
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February 03, 2016
These are for Davis and Louise's Iluminations project. 6 blank $1 bills in the window on a rainy day.
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February 01, 2016
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February 01, 2016
I spent some time learning how to remove both sides of a dollar bill cleanly and consistently. These are for the DHR commission called Illuminations. Below is the working image for Station 1 of the ...
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January 03, 2016
It was rumored that Leeler and her brother preferred Bell Jars to Banks. They stuffed their earnings into the Jars and buried the Jars in and around their small farm. Long after Leeler and her brother passed, the locals couldn't resist the possibility of discovering hidden treasure and the property was pockmarked and riddled with potholes, trenches and plow marks. ...
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January 01, 2016
"Luce del Paradiso" - All 4 sides have Alabaster doors which open to the interior. The interior bottom has a 6"x 6" thin Alabaster plate inset into the bottom panel. The top also has an inset very thin 6"x 6" Alabaster plate flush with the Cherry top. A spotlight from above fills the interior with the diffuse light from the Alabaster top plate. When the doors are closed, the light will ...
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January 01, 2016
Plans for a Tall Cherry Table with 3 drawers filled with stacked
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December 30, 2015
The previous Cherry Table gave me permission to make these three tall variations. I have to get these sketches to the drawing ...
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