tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35041989152567981422024-02-08T04:56:25.380-08:00Mr. Mick's SabbaticalMickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.comBlogger91125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-5314871815409055922011-01-24T14:31:00.000-08:002011-01-24T14:37:00.578-08:00HungExhibition at MacRostie Art Center, January 2011.<br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showj.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showd.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showi.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showh.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showe.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/showf.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-6381360035694022332010-06-21T11:45:00.000-07:002010-06-22T14:31:33.840-07:00FramedThe beginning of this record illustrates the construction of stretched canvasses. I had anticipated the gallery wrapped canvasses would preclude the need for frames. After a few aborted attempts at painting on canvas I determined the scale and surface wasn't going to work. By "work" I mean: meet my sense of aesthetic rightness in process and result. The sense of what is right changes over time--sometimes in the course of a single painting. <br /><br />Early in the process I determined to follow that sense of rightness regardless of what direction it lead. That resulted in a body of work on paper with a severely limited palette that would require framing under glass.<br /><br />I don't have the temperament to be a framer. I don't have the resources to hire one. One of the ironies of my career is the amount of time I spend framing.<br /><br />I have spent the last several weeks cutting mats, mounting paintings, cutting, cleaning and installing glass, sweeping up shards, and installing hanging hardware.<br /><br />32 down, 8 to go.<br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat1.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat2.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat3.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat4.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mathinge.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat5.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat8.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mat9.jpg><br /><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/matscrew.jpg><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/frameblog.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-20900245684806479052010-04-16T08:29:00.000-07:002010-04-16T08:30:29.786-07:00Uprooted<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/uproot.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-46711886629960333102010-04-08T14:45:00.000-07:002023-07-24T08:08:55.282-07:00Scape V<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/scapev.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-89908532999961136022010-04-01T12:24:00.000-07:002010-04-01T12:26:53.047-07:00MM 5<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/mmclolor.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-48057837027819101342010-04-01T12:22:00.000-07:002022-10-17T06:00:18.592-07:00Scape IV
<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwawn5eQdvP0kzqPazfAqIbbrar3CHkIPvLZH5jyPyNvd0K7nzskwX1O8XI4CCdHvWRaKUlbbEcfuR2YDhLFraXBRLOgNlhv8zWktql0RXUdgHm4-JxayPEx_bWXG2l3_6YBPgWKpWNJTSjl4jxgaUzXJed891f2SJL-6PmWNf65YJNRfoyUGvSvUJ/s500/scapeIV.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0; text-align: center; "><img alt="" border="0" height="400" data-original-height="500" data-original-width="397" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwawn5eQdvP0kzqPazfAqIbbrar3CHkIPvLZH5jyPyNvd0K7nzskwX1O8XI4CCdHvWRaKUlbbEcfuR2YDhLFraXBRLOgNlhv8zWktql0RXUdgHm4-JxayPEx_bWXG2l3_6YBPgWKpWNJTSjl4jxgaUzXJed891f2SJL-6PmWNf65YJNRfoyUGvSvUJ/s400/scapeIV.jpg"/></a></div>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-5333608210100948392010-03-26T08:05:00.000-07:002010-03-26T08:06:25.579-07:00Flat Allis<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/flatallis.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-1095350500094596292010-03-25T09:23:00.000-07:002010-03-25T09:25:13.684-07:00Scape II<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/scape2blog.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-3967396640441349162010-03-23T19:26:00.000-07:002010-03-23T19:27:33.360-07:00Oliver Again<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/oliver2.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-63464504904616291902010-03-22T14:37:00.000-07:002010-03-22T14:38:14.844-07:00Cat III<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/cat3.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-47155747758082444702010-03-16T13:47:00.000-07:002023-07-24T08:12:02.821-07:00Tree House<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/treehouse.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-65988178093390270832010-03-16T09:28:00.000-07:002023-07-24T08:12:10.283-07:00Farmall A<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/farmalla.jpg><br /><br /><img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/farmalladet.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-30873568461107341862010-03-16T09:27:00.000-07:002010-03-16T09:28:39.048-07:00Best Crawler<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/best.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-47981037750523643792010-03-12T14:19:00.001-08:002010-03-12T14:19:56.262-08:00Allis-Chalmers II<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/allis2.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-53205428740393014602010-03-09T19:19:00.000-08:002010-03-09T19:21:25.834-08:00River Road<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/riverroad.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-56602120887713812712010-03-08T07:23:00.000-08:002010-03-08T07:24:54.079-08:00MM4<img 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data-original-width="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv6xqG_MF4vnYU61bx96KH6dd4ssZpEJjIaJjO0EwVqSejVMtRsedb-qf9YjCEpB4idjFkp8UYUQo9KAx07duKf2hFdgn_FXl3XNWbb-8KKRdUjQyPRp0kwkQSn1kmRLoSrrwJyZhsoqvjWSb4fCupkElZYvupzrBSHpxLkdClvoA_1IdH-my0joSq/s400/Mccormick.jpg"/></a></div>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3504198915256798142.post-10350178538243707872010-01-13T14:34:00.000-08:002010-01-13T14:35:22.072-08:00Oliver Sepia<img src=http://www.mickreasor.com/sabbatical09/olivers.jpg>Mickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11749400027177555552noreply@blogger.com0