Delight -- becomes pictorial:

A Visual Lexicon of Dickinson's First Lines

 

A Birthday Party for Emily D -- Big Read Tucson Finale

The works of 29 local, national, and international artists comprise "Delight--becomes pictorial"—an exhibition of artwork created in response to Dickinson's first lines. The exhibition is curated by Heather Green & Valerie Galloway for Kore Press and Big Read Tucson. All works are 8x10", reflecting the size of Dcikinson's handbound manuscripts. All artwork is for sale, with proceeds benefitting Kore Press & the artists. Exhibit runs through Dec 31. Open Fridays and Saturday evenings, and by appointment: call 327-2127.

The Big Read Pop-Up Gallery

429 N 6th Ave, Suite #179

Open Fridays and Saturdays

in December from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.

 

Artwork Preview

Click here for information about the artists

"Between the form of Life and Life"

Ellen McMahon 

Archival fine art print mounted on aluminum (#1 in edition of #5)

$150

 

"Bee -- I've been expecting you"

Janet K. Miller

Reversed Glass Painting

$300

"Hope is the thing with Feathers"

Catherine Eyde

mixed media drawing on archival recycled paper

$325

 

"There is an arid Pleasure"

Barbara Rogers

Oil on ragcote paper on panel

$400

 

"These are the days when Birds come

back-- "

Maria Lee

Letterpress, Intaglio

$95

 

"Mama never forgets her birds"

Giselle Potter

Ink

$500

 

"A Sparrow took a Slice of Twig"

Margaret Suchland

Mixed media collage

$250

 
 

"We grow accustomed to the dark"

Beata Wehr

Mixed media

$250

 

"We dream -- it is good we are dreaming"

Shannon Smith

Pigment Print/Photogrpahy

$200

"A death blow is a Life blow to some"

Mauricio Toussaint

Mixed media drawing on handmade Amate paper

$550

 

Sold

"I Send You a Decrepit Flower"

Patricia Katchur

Photograph / Mixed media

$150

 

Sold

"No ladder needs the bird but skies"

Ben Johnson

Graphite on Bristol Board

$200

 

Sold

"Escape is such a thankful word"

Kelly Leslie

Digital Archival Print

$85

Sold

"I can wade Grief--"

Cerese Vaden

Mixed Media

$300

"I never told the buried gold"

Lisa Jo Roedn

Archival Pigment Print

$65

"Conjecturing a Climate"

Debra Gregerman

Encaustic & Oil

$200

"Nature is what we see"

Sally Dannels

Oil on panel, mixed media

$600

"A wife--At Daybreak I Shall Be"

Carolina Caples Stosius

Oil Painting

$200

"After all Birds have been investigated and laid aside"

Bill Mackey

Mixed Media

$200

"Consulting summer's clock"

Susannah Castro

Oil on Board

$150

"I heard, as if I had no Ear"

Chika Matsuda

Plaster, wood

$150

Sold

"A loss of something ever felt I--"

Tomiko Jones

Photograph

$195

"Delight--becomes

pictorial--"

Clare Carpenter

Monoprint and watercolor

$50

"After all Birds have been investigated and laid aside"

Lara Hill

Oil & encaustic on board

$600

"Bind me--I can still sing--"

Kimi Eisele

Paper

$140

Sold

"Beauty crowds me till I die"

Cathy Cullis

Clay & Paint

$70

"How Human Nature dotes"

Kim Largey

Mixed Media collage

$300

"A slash of blue"

Julie Sasse

Mixed on paper (framed)

$150

"A House upon the Height"

Gwyneth Scally

Oil on Duralar

$650

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