Images and paintings from my time in Villa el Salvadore, Lima, Peru. I did a volunteer trip to a shanty town outside of Lima, working with the very old and the very young teaching art and doing medical outreach to shut-ins.
Carmine Acrylic on panel. 2004 18" x 24"
A portrait of one of ‘los abolitos’ I went to visit in her home. She suffered terribly from depression. Her family made us agua fresca from strawberries to thank us.
Flags Acrylic and collage on panel 2004 18" x 24"
The Cart Acrylic on panel. 2004 24" x 36"
A painting of the peddle cart we used to transport medical supplies to the elderly shut ins.
Villa el Salvadore Acrylic and conti on panel 2004 12" x 12"
Painting of the swing set for the children I worked with in Lima.
Poland Pencil on paper. 2003 48" x 60"
Fence Pencil on paper. 2003 60" x 48"
60 Second Fly Drawing #1 Pen and pencil on paper. 2004 4" x 5"
A series of small ‘blind contour’ drawings attempting to show time on paper. For 60 seconds, I followed a fly’s path through the air until it left my field of vision, then picked up a different implement and followed that fly’s path.
60 Second Fly Drawing #2 Pen and pencil on paper. 2004 4" x 5"
A series of small ‘blind contour’ drawings attempting to show time on paper. For 60 seconds, I followed a fly’s path through the air until it left my field of vision, then picked up a different implement and followed that fly’s path.
60 Second Fly Drawing #3 Pen and pencil on paper. 2004 4" x 5"
A series of small ‘blind contour’ drawings attempting to show time on paper. For 60 seconds, I followed a fly’s path through the air until it left my field of vision, then picked up a different implement and followed that fly’s path.
60 Second Fly Drawing #4 Pen and pencil on paper. 2004 4" x 5"
A series of small ‘blind contour’ drawings attempting to show time on paper. For 60 seconds, I followed a fly’s path through the air until it left my field of vision, then picked up a different implement and followed that fly’s path.