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The description of my show for the Sheen Center says that I will be looking at what God’s creation has to say about the city of man. Allow me to use the planter just completed to expound a bit on what I have found. <\/div>\n
Here is the planter. Notice that it consists essentially of a simple, smooth shape adorned with more bumpy designs made of intricate organic shapes. <\/div>\n
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Here is the painting I made today. Notice the contrast between the smooth, geometric form of the row houses and the mottled treetops. Anyone see a theme here?<\/div>\n
One of the things I have learned – or perhaps just remembered – is that often times the visual communicated visually. Hm. Duh! So, what do I mean by that? I mean that in this case of my residency, I have asked a question by painting it and so my answer, or one of my answers is a visual one. I said to nature, “What do you say?” And, then I painted it. And nature said, “Texture!” And showed me some textures. <\/div>\n
It’s not deep, but it’s an answer. <\/div>\n
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Also, here’s a sneak preview of my next sculpture progressing.<\/p>\n

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And, the sunflower continues to grow. It’s got a bud on it!<\/p>\n

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The description of my show for the Sheen Center says that I will be looking at what God’s creation has to say about the city of man. Allow me to use the planter just completed to expound a bit on what I have found.  Here is the planter. Notice that it consists essentially of a simple, smooth shape adorned with… Continue reading “Texture”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}