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Polaroid Paintings

Painting | Posted on September 6, 2018 at 7:43 pm by

I’ve always been a fan of Polaroid film. Since childhood, the magic of an image appearing instantly has made me happy. In 2014, I was given permission to salvage in an abandoned house, which was slated for demolition a week later, in Jamestown. R.I. This classic, shingle style house, which now had holes in the […]

Historical Practice

Historical Arts | Posted on August 30, 2018 at 12:19 am by

I have been studying early American painted decoration since 2013. These decorations were composed mostly of floral motifs and rhythmic wavy brush stroked borders. There is freedom in having no agenda beyond making an object beautiful. As a guild member of the Historical Society for Early American Decoration I reproduce painted items that were made […]

Electronics and collaboration

Electronics | Posted on August 29, 2018 at 8:10 pm by

I am interested in making things. My earliest memories include drawing things I imagined or saw, making small environments for my teddy bears, setting up pretend places of business, playing with toy cars, trucks and army men in a terrain that I had invented. I specifically remember rebuilding a chair that had a broken seat. […]