Improvisation/Intuition

Drawings are often initiated by kinesthetic gestures suggesting the character of the source. The plasticity of a drawing medium such as charcoal provides a natural vocabulary.

 
 
 


Vantongerloo at Wilmerding (2013)
charcoal, graphite
43" H x 44" W

 

Geology of Sleep (1997)
charcoal
52" H x 30" W

 
 
 

Jungle Sex (2009)
charcoal, pastel
45" H x 60" W

 
 
 

Bougainvillea Reverie (2010)
watercolor, colored pencil, acrylic
40" H x 60" W

 
 
 

Polar Reversal (2008)
charcoal, graphite
42" H x 28" W

 
 

Duet (2001)
embossing, graphite
26 1/4" H x 22 3/4"

 
 
 

Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers (2012)
charcoal
48" H x 64" W

 
 
 

Volcanic Phenomena: Bombing (1989)
xerox printed drawing
35" H x 91" W

 
 

A Hero's Life: The Hero after R. Strauss (1969)
acrylic on canvas
60" H x 60" W

 

A Hero's Life: The War after R. Strauss (1969)
acrylic on canvas
72" H x 60" W

 
 
 

Sleep: Worry and Congestion (1996)
charcoal
53" H x 74" W

 
 
 

Stretching (2007)
charcoal, graphite, embossing
45" H x 44" W

 
 
 

20 Bougainvillea Improvs (2010)
watercolor
72" W x 72" H

 
 
 

Final Moment (2008)
in memoriam for J. W. and T. Q.
charcoal, embossing, pastel
69" H x 42 1/2" W

 
 
 

Beginnings (2012)
charcoal, graphite
35" H x 50" W

 

Bougainvillea on Prokofiev (2011)
watercolor
51" H  x 22" W

 
 
 

Bougainvillea on Busoni (2011)
watercolor
15 1/2" H x 52" W

 
 
 

Physical Embarassment (2001)
charcoal, pastel, acrylic
50" H x 30" W

 
 

Sleep - Origins (1997)
charcoal
50" H x 28" W

 
 
 
 

Uncertain Footing (2012)
watercolor, graphite, acrylic
30" H x 23" W

 

Sleep: Petty Distractions (1994)
charcoal
45" H x 44" W

 
 
 

Sleep: Il Sogno (1996)
charcoal
46" H x 60" W

 
 
 

Shorebird Flightplans (2008)
charcoal
49" H x 50" W