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heads of sorrow

November 17th, 2008

conceptual notes

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Heads of sorrow was sketched only as heads existing on a single plane, without the simplistic sculpture in the distance or the translucent pond in the foreground. The initial sketch, named “balancing act”, was only of the heads themselves.

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desolate thought

October 8th, 2008

conceptual notes

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Desolate thought contains themes constantly portrayed in my many different works. This piece was originally sketched as the stones by themselves, containing no stairways, openings, or other focal points.

Some stones challenge normal perceptions and clash with the paintings chosen perspective. The large stones atop may sit flush with the ground or sit raised because of the small stones under them in combination with the lack of shadow. No shadows have been attributed anywhere to create further blending of the two different perspectives.

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