Category Archives: artful things

Thoughts about art making, recommendations, and examples of my paintings, prints, sketches and installations.

mighty trees lead the way

Music of Mighty Gears

This photo-collage is still a work in progress although its feeling about done. While this is an odd departure from where I thought this series was going (more literal), I like it so far.

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Hill Series Begins

Long Views and Mandalas.

Hill Series. Print one. Currently nameless but I like where this is going. Collages inspired from source photos taken on walks up Tufts Hill.

I created a Posterous site for this series. Posterous is another blogging/sharing engine that has been around for a while, and is used by many talented writers. Like Tumblr or Blogger, users can choose from a set of excellent templates and use easy posting tools to quickly get ideas and art online and follow other members of the rich Posterous community.

http://elramsay.posterous.com
, natch.

 

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Amiga, Lightspeed and early digital art

This gallery contains 16 photos.

I am finally getting a chance to put up some early screen grabs from my explorations with using the Amiga to create digital self portraits, collages and paintings from video-grabs during the mid-1980s. I also had a chance to work … Continue reading

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Old digital images

This gallery contains 12 photos.

found… during each website upgrade lots of virtual cleaning house must occur. These are early digital sketches, created in 1993 using my photos (digitized by Kodak), Photoshop 3, Kai’s Power Tools and a long gone presentation application. I showed these … Continue reading

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