Cats and birds and flowers are purring, and flitting about. It’s cold outside and rain is coming and going. I have sunshine and spring in my studio even though my nose is cold.
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White Bouquets inspired by arrangements from a baby shower.
Recently enjoyed a beautiful afternoon baby shower with lovely floral arrangements. Inspired by a few snapshots, these “Classic Bouquet”, “White Floral Bouquet” and “White Butterfly Loving Flowers” canvases came together. “Classic Bouquet”, the first image has already been sold. The other two are still available. Which variation do you like?
A flurry of small canvases
February is my favorite month of the year in Southern California. The days are getting longer and the buds are starting to come out. It’s like a first spring with a second one to come in April. So feeling better, I have been painting more. Here are some of the recent small paintings I have …
Petite Canvases full of color.
Been working on some small, ready to hang, canvases. Here are a batch.
Wildflowers in Spring from 1992 revisited by Joyce Lieberman
Which photo looks best? The only thing holding this 1992 beauty back was a pinkish wash that needed more umber and a few shapes that required more definition. Do you have pieces in your studio like that? After 30 years, thay need another discerning look to become vivid and alive again? Which of the two …
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Underwater World
Oil paints, yum. I hardly use them, but when I do, they resonate with so much history for me. I became allergic to the solvents some time in Graduate School at UT, Austin School of Art. Maybe I was practically bathing in turpentine and my nails started to have black stalagmites streaks dipping into them …
Moss architectural skins, baskets and lattice.
Moss created the (w)rapper building in my neighborhood. I saw it coming and going through the creation. Skins in architecture like the Peterson Automotive Museum on Wilshire Blvd in Los Angeles and The Broad Museum downtown Los Angeles have intrigued me for a while. I was so curious about it. Now that it’s built, I …
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New Triangular Shapes in Clay
Ceramic designs to Monumental Sculpture
Goops and Sauces and Ceramic Masks
Making a dozen new ceramic masks. The first group are in the kiln right now. Checking out my glazes. Makes me think of goops and sauces. My last group of vases were two colors only. This group calls for a big variety of colors. Yellow, gold, black, green, blue, orange, tan and white. Almost every …
Cobalt Blue Polka Dot Vases by Joyce Lieberman
Hand built with coils and slabs, these cobalt blue polka dot vases and platters have a variety of shapes. They make a village in my mirrored space. As a village of polka dots, they shake and shimmy. Working in cone 5 clay, each vase is about 12 inches tall. They could hold a tall bouquet …
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