took pictures for my friend’s wedding announcement his afternoon it was lush and drippy under the dome
Category: art
eighty four : great art from sketchy beginnings
the amazing inspirational bicycle buddha Carmen Mills created this poster based on my sketchy fever art Carmen is a fabulous designer and my heart is tingly for this chance to work with her The poster is for the 19th annual Vancouver International Storytelling Festival under the artistic brilliance of Naomi Steinberg another bright force for…
eighty three : video beginnings
non-sequenced dance cards aka shotlist for a new B:C:Clettes video (did you know we have a new website?) cards created by combined effort of Alana and Red in Hamilton, Ontario and the results? ta daaaaaaa yes beautiful i agree video will feature much stop-motion animation with stills like these will gladly post video when…
eighty two : hot pink
prepping for a costume where my familiar red black and shiny gets mixed with HOT PINK EEK! close inspection reveals my lovely parents captured here as i show off my new uh shirt
eighty one : fever drawing
a funny quick drawing that may get transformed for a Storytelling Festival Poster. yes i had a fever when i made it and kiki designed the bird.
seventy nine : old art : vactor 2100
this is a Vactor 2100 drawn by myself in 2002 which is ten years ago clearly i was an artist then too mostly judging by the words that appear on the back of this 4-part series. I find the image itself easiest to see when i squint my eyes and please note that i photographed…
seventy eight : card faces
cards painted white as creative inspiration tool with a singular frame remaining does anyone know why the king of hearts is feeling so low? and in my process of getting rid of things i’ve got that i don’t want i removed these business cards from my dated rolodex face down possibilities lost …
seventy seven : massive edge landscapes
spectacular march bicycle trip on the oregon coast with allison. characterized by unheardof snow extremely high winds hail hardy days spent outdoors exploring in the company of elk, peregrines, eagles, hummingbirds, ferns. The spotted owl and marbled murrelet remain illusive.
seventy six : 25 feet of sh#t plus discarded cedar
two bundles tied with fresh inner-bark of clear cut cedar braided materials gathered from logging road in fraser valley near deroche picture taken a year ago now i’ve got this broken measuring tape
seventy five : lunch as art
home made turnip pickle home roasted warm sunflower seeds salad grated beets red cabbage sunshine ✔
seventy four : looked just like this
i did not use any effects the sky was fantastic as i was riding home on my bicycle i love my bike!
seventy three : strong beautiful cyclists in my life
b:c:clettes did a photo shoot on the weekend. while getting ready i listened to a Hugo Chavez speech and was inspired by his words: mobilize the human spirit thanks for taking the picture mom i mean linda who is lori’s mom
seventy : aspire
we’ve had a film maker named Farida over to the Beehive House a few times to shoot a 6 minute profile piece about us. She asked for a shot of me making some art this is what came out. I wonder what it will look like on TV?
sixty seven : circle cycle
this image just wanted to come out… intuitive art! greg the cat helped by batting my hand with his head as i was working. haha thanks greg!
sixty six : talk about it
talked about my art last night and about the astounding value of creativity at a Pecha Kucha called Recipe For Change hosted at Cherry Tree Fort Collective House 20 slides 20 seconds per slide i slid a few animations in there shhh
sixty five : i love birds
i love birds many of my posts feature bird art like this one for example ⥤ these are pictures of bird things within reach of my desk i do love birds the question ¿why have i been recently exposed to pictures of birds that are dead because they ate plastic? such as this b e…
sixty four : mandala : old work
this is car crash mandala : the practice of present moment it was a performance piece that i create on the street at the encouragement of Mark Mushet of Vancouver Review Magazine in 2009 and he took the picture it was published as part of the magazine’s art centerfold. thanks Mark!