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My mother died at the age of 73 on April 29,1999. Coincidentally with her death, my entire life went sideways. My ex-husband was in China when I shared the news of her death. He said he would come back to the US for her memorial. My father picked him up at the Charleston, SC airport.…
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In 1978, my ex-husband and I bought a house in Worthington, MA. We had to leave Chester, MA where I had been working over a six month period for Edwin Schlossberg as his Executive Assistant and Research Associate. My ex-husband during that time wrote a music composition, Voices, for which he was awarded his doctorate…
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The nine images shown here are the only ones I have ever made in response to an overwhelming emotion. My ex-husband left me in his mind and body long before I ever put his belongings on the porch of our house in Worthington. His change of heart happened after he attended with me and my…
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In the late 90s, I was using templates to create the most beautiful objective images possible. I still have the templates, worn on the edges and colored with the residue of whatever drawing implement passed by them to make uniform lines. The geometric forms had become for me elements that did not mean anything but…
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In the process of converting images from slides to digital files using a small scanner, I touch years worth of antiquated records. The first time I went through my slides with the intention of cleaning them out, my husband and I had just divorced and among my first responses to being alone was to tackle…
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This archiving process is changing my perception of everything. Taking me back and forth and through time and my visions and the depth of my desires. I remember doing the drawings like it was yesterday on the counter tops and sometimes the studio tables in the Art Department at Bradford College. The drawings were done…
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In my efforts to close down my almost two year project of Drawing with Nature with the photographs in the series Wide Angle on Nature As It Turns to Dust, and Coloring Book Pages and all the variations that will emanate from there which I have yet to document or even do, I came upon…
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The next step in the evolution of the photographs of the Drawing With Nature series was isolating the shapes in the photographs in this next group of pieces. The sizes of the latter shapes were often tiny and almost invisible so I decided to take pictures of the pieces in the series as I would…
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During the execution part one and two of the Drawing with Nature Series, the shape content of each of the photographs came to my attention, in some photographs more than in others. I printed out those which had the most discernable shapes and started to draw on them, tracing the easily visible edges with a…
