Weave!
October 2009
Thanks for making this a great show!

Weave!
at

ART ON ARMITAGE
4125 W. Armitage Ave. (just west of Pulaski)
Chicago IL 60639
tel. (773) 235-8583
http://www.artonarmitage.com/

Opening Reception
October 2 through 31, 2009

10/31/2009 - Weave

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In the end I created 14 sculptures.
Weave!

 
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10/28/2009

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I was brave and tackled the garden hose!
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Okay, my hands were sore when I finished this piece!

 

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and next...
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Oh, the discoveries!

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This looks like a cocoon or papoose!

 

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what n0w?
This is vinyl that’s used somehow to insulate windows.  
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10/17/2009

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Caution
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Mystery material; I found this spool of red fiber in a thrift store. It's pretty, but what is it?
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Thanks to Louise, who read the Tribune article and came to visit!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/events/chi-1016-galleries-reviewoct16,0,1460562.story

10/14/2009

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A happening Wednesday!

 

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I had a taste for rubber!
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I finished the picture frame wire.
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Rope: before and after - very Dr. Seuss!
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10/3/2009

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Foam caulking - my favorite hardware store find!
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Work in progress.

 

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The Opening - 10/2/2009

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I started with plastic clothesline.

 

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The crowd went crazy over it!

Weave at Art-On-Armitage

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I set up the window to look like
a mom-and-pop hardware store.
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Some of my materials: rope, rubber, wire, shrink wrap, garden hose, cloth, plastic, and twist ties. It's a smorgasbord of fibre!