Held in the Anne Wright Wilson Art Gallery on the campus of Georgetown College “The Lake of Melchizedek” is a large kinetic work that has been over a year and a half in the making. Based out of the 14th chapter in the book of Genesis this installation confronts the notion of intervention and the …
Category: Portfolio
Stanley 45 Plow Plane
Restoration of a Stanley 45 Plow Plane. The Handles were remade in bloodwood but the rest of the parts are original.
The Cleaving of Two Brothers in the Desert
“The Cleaving of Two Brothers in the Desert” Douglas fir, walnut, applewood, birch plywood, manila rope, steel, polyethylene, galvanized buckets and water 2015 This work is the second installment of a larger exhibition coming in January of 2016. The series of works are based on the biblical narrative of the meeting of Abram and Melchizedek found …
Tiger Saw
Custom made saw with etched full blade with spalted sycamore handle.
The initial meeting of two strangers in a foreign land
“The Inaugural Meeting of Strangers in a Foreign Land” Douglas fir, walnut, applewood, birch plywood, Manila rope, steel, galvanized buckets and water 2015 This work is the first installment of a larger exhibition coming in January of 2016. The series of works are based on the biblical narrative of the meeting of Abram and …
Hand Hand plane
This was the prototype for a “hand hand plane”. Cast out of solid aluminum from my hand, it holds a 1 1/4in iron with a mahogany wedge.
CSArt
I was recently selected to participate in the Lexington Art Leagues CSArt program. The print seen above “I once was over the water, now I lay my brother down.” was my contribution. The program works much like community supported agriculture where people purchases shares and receive crates with works from 9 local artists. The only …
I and Them
I and Them is a series of prints inspired by portraits from the civil war. They use a combination of solvent transfer and hand printed relief woodblocks. They are 9inches in diameter. The first 5 in the series are shown
It is a good gift
“It is a good gift” / Mokulito, screen printing, solvent transfer, and pear wood / 6 in x 8 in / 2013 This print was done for an exchange portfolio. Fun to work at such a different scale for a change.
Atom by Atom
The Atom by Atom series was inspired by the reading of two books. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson and How (Not) to Speak of God by Peter Rollins. One is a work based in the scientific explanation of life while the other is a theological discussion of relational experience. Bryson begins with a statement that …