Recent Drawing

New Work from the Gallery 40 Show!

Tiger Lily
clay, wood, wax and feathers
8" x 14" x 3"
2010












To Build a House a Home
cast wax
2010






Buffalo Trace
paper, pin and tape
2010









A Little Plot of Land
porcelain, wood and moss
43" x 3" x 3"
2010








Galileo
clay, wax and brick
2010












Smith Cove/Terminal91
found objects
2" x 4" 2"
2010





This is where I come from, this is my home
sand, tar paper, found rock
13" x 4" x 9"
2010









Rhino
clay and wax
6" x 4" x 2"
2010

A few pictures and words from Erin Shafkind about the Gallery 40 show!

I'll be showing some new sculptures this Saturday night at the Georgetown Art Attack with Gallery 40. There are a lot of other great shows going on that night including photos by Robin Crookall.

Surrendering the Old Ball and Chain
Paper, glass, metal, wood, fabric and unfired clay
2009



Surrendering the Old Ball and Chain (detail)

Alone in the Arctic (the Fox and the Hare)
Paper, paint, pencil, lace, fabric, rabbit fur
2009



Alone in the Arctic (detail)

Tugboat in Danger
charcoal, pastel and spray paint on paper
2008







Midnight Sonata
mixed media
18" x 24"
2008

Signal Fire Application

A Little Plot of Land
porcelain, wood and moss
43" x 3" x 3"
2010




To Build a House a Home
Cast wax
6" x 18" x 5"
2010




Galileo
clay, wax and brick
4" x 7" x 3"
2010




A Tent for Sister
Pastel, pencil and moss on tarpaper
4" x 4"
2010

Tiger Lily
clay, wood, wax and feathers
8" x 14" x 3"
2010

Other Work

Il Digestivo
Mixed Media
2007


Detail



Rhino Terrarium
Mixed Media
2007




Untitled (for now)
Glazed Porcelain and wheel
2007

Hobo
glazed porcelain and fish hook
2006

Detail

Older Work

Work from my senior thesis show at the University of Washington

A Herd of Rhinos is Called a Crash

installation of 40 cast wax rhinos

2007

Landscape I

spray paint on paper

2007

A piece that I created in Rome, inspired by all the statues of double headed eagles. The piece was too big to bring back with me so the background was discraded and I left the wax eagle sculpture on a park bench near my apartment in Trastevere .