Matt Duckworth Underwater

Art, Book reviews, Ceramics, Photographs, Postcards, Quick Fiction, Quotations, and (Usually Aquatic) Reflections. (P.S. This blog looks better in the web version.)

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Go Fish

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Summer/Fall 2009: Sculpture mix. On one fish, I put heavy celadon on top of a light coat of stormy blue; on the other, I put the stormy blu...

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Dancers from Atlantis

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My pieces: Chloe and Rockfish . Frank Frazetta's The Dancer from Atlantis , framed, in the background. I've been revisiting my adole...

Friday, March 26, 2010

A Sabbatical Reflection

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Literature and the Aquatic Environment: Study and Exploration My time away from the classroom--filling my days with words, water, and clay-...

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Postcard: Longing for Paradise

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Ahihi Beach, Maui, HI: December 2008. I pulled out some old photos of my Hawaiian trips after reading "Joseph Banks in Paradise"...

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Postcard: Watermarks

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POV: marine mammal. I swam out past the surfers down in Santa Cruz or Pacific Grove. I'm pretty sure this is Santa Cruz, south of Plea...

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Touchstone: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

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Here's Jules Verne and his narrator, Monsieur Aronax: "Although my plunge took me completely by surprise, I nevertheless have a cle...

Saturday, February 27, 2010

The Roman Definition of a Fool

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" He neither reads nor swims." I just found that in an old notebook from 1995. I'm wondering where I found that characterizati...

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Matt Duckworth: San Francisco; East Bay, CA, United States; Heed the reefs not yet charted Seek that green isle beyond design

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