Showing posts with label Nisus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nisus. Show all posts
Friday, July 28, 2017

What Nisus Said

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Nisus ait: 'dine hunc ardorem mentibus addunt, Euryale, an sua cuique deus fit dira cupido?' Nisus said, Do the gods add this he...
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Identity Crisis

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Superhero or nemesis?
Saturday, September 5, 2015

Reprise: Shoulders of Clay

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Self-Portrait #47. Sculpture mix; green and shino glazing: live model.
Monday, June 15, 2015

Triton

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Triton: clay mask in the ocean; sculpture mix; tan and blue glazing.
Sunday, February 1, 2015

The Adventures of Kelpman

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Close-up: Kelpman in the surge. Kelpman: chicken wire figure (1996); kelpflesh (2015). Bodega Bay surge channe...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Cargo From Cumae: A Fragment

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CARGO FROM CUMAE Latium, 1164 B.C. Nisus sighed as the shore lifted With the easing of the tide before his eyes. Younger, he'd h...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Surviving The Shipwreck: A Graphic Glimpse

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The Captive, Unbound (Nisus): sculpture mix; shino and transparent brown glazing; ...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Elemental!

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The Captive, Unbound -- Sculpture mix; shino and trans-brown glazing; copper wire, beaten. (I also call this fellow Nisus, The Trojan...
Sunday, July 7, 2013

Sofia, All Dressed Up

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Triton: Intertidal

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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Reprise: Aqua-Matt in Clay

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Self-Portrait #47: sculpture mix; green and shino glazing. Summer 2008. I just had a good quick swim session.  Feeling sli...
Monday, June 11, 2012

Triton By My Side

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Free diving off Pacific Grove: clay mask in tow. I strapped one of my ceramic masks --Triton- -to the belt for my camera pouch this tim...
Saturday, June 9, 2012

The Shining God

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Nisus dove deeper and deeper, searching the kelp forest for the lost talisman, but Tyrik decided he'd be the wiser one (and drier) as...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

Not That Nisus

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In the ninth book of his Aeneid, the Roman poet tells the tale of two friends, Nisus and Euryalus, who volunteer to deliver a message from ...
Saturday, January 7, 2012

Pooling My Resources

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Once again, going swimming has me feeling more like myself. When I haven't been swimming, that idiom--"more like myself"--seem...