Nicknamed after tronies, or Dutch Golden Age and Flemish Baroque head and portrait studies, this small series layers faces from Ancient Greco-Roman busts and the allegorical photographs of Julia Margaret Cameron with the silhouettes of SpaceX spacesuits and aerospace-inspired abstractions.
Madonna of the Rock(ets), 2022, silvepoint, watercolor & ink on hand-gessoed paper, 30 x 22"
Only the Individual Reasons (Schlieren), 2022, silverpoint, graphite, acrylic, ink & silica crystals on hand-gessoed paper, 30 x 22"
Crowns, 2021, silverpoint, acrylic & ink on hand-gessoed paper, 14 x 11"
Filigree on the Mountain, 2021, silverpoint, acrylic & ink on hand-gessoed paper, 30 x 22"