Tag Archive: found-objects

chris bivins: polymer clay and mixed media

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Chris Bivins has been making art of one kind or another since his brother taught him to draw with ‘smelly magic markers’ in their basement in Alaska.  The artist believes his short attention span lends itself to mixed media work that combines the old with the new and his figurative sculptures are a brooding bunch that appeal to my darker side. 

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kirsten stingle: ceramics and found objects

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Kirsten Stingle’s use of a bundt pan drew me in, the pan now a skirt for her ceramic torsos.  Maybe the whimsy made me look, but it is Stingle’s ability to tell a story through the sculptural details that held my interest.  She mixes ceramics and found objects to create narrative figures, drawing on her background in theater to help the stories unfold.

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