Showing posts with label artist: Louise Phillips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artist: Louise Phillips. Show all posts

Saturday, March 20, 2010

F L O W E R


although these sketchbook pages were done a couple years ago, the sky for a while today had a very similar look

Friday, February 26, 2010

sketch book page, 24 02 2010


as an ongoing part of my art practice, I collect and assemble fragments of print culture

this page from a sketch book includes found materials and a drawing

in this small work I see echos of past and current investigations into line and surface texture

Friday, May 16, 2008

cow turned around


sketch book pages
memory of childhood - thanks, Mom. flowers from Janet.
tribute to Canadian artist Joyce Wieland, Cooling Room II

green for summer


sketch book pages
special thanks to Ruby Dog for the vintage trolley post card

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

voice


art board: the size of laptop screen
photo: looking through the viewfinder
time + space: floor plan, vancouver
found: ticket stubs
toy: seen in TO
text: voice, she bought his work for thirty-five dollars
one of a series of 11 sketches
to be viewed in one horizontal row

Sunday, April 13, 2008

in considering chance & choice


art board: the size of laptop screen
photo: captured without looking through the viewfinder
time + space: postage stamps from switzerland
found: 4'33" no. 2 by john cage
stripes: the back of an old maid playing card
text: 4'33". ring-a-door-ginger
one of a series of 11 sketches
to be viewed in one horizontal row

Saturday, March 29, 2008

suspect plastic baby bottles


















cusomer awareness causes canadian retailers to remove plastic baby bottles containing bisphenol A (BPA) from shelves
The Vancouver Sun

Monday, March 24, 2008

corner grocery



always beautiful changing colour compositions

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

art of food





in keeping with
the exhibition...




babba with cabbage
crayon on paper




The Art of Food

thanks, rebecca



secret santa
gift from
a christmas
of the past




teapot on
bread board

frottage,
crayon on
rice paper



frottage
the tate collection

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

stay



lately I've been considering how language is used

seeing the word "Stay" on a sewing pattern piece, prompts thoughts of meanings, contexts
and how meaning is assigned to a word by the reader

Monday, November 26, 2007

cold as a swan's foot









pen & crayon
on found image
with words by
Seamus Heaney



do birds
really have
cold feet?

Monday, September 3, 2007

self-portrait spring 2007





I paint pictures
of myself
to remind myself
that I'm still around.
- Andy Warhol



self-portrait done while studying with Betty Woo

Sunday, September 2, 2007

french fête





ooh la la !


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November 21
7-10 pm
Vancouver Museum

An evening featuring the latest French wine discoveries from Marquis Wine Cellars,
entertainment, and hors d’oeuvres by Vancouver’s finest restaurants


presented by Marquis Wine Cellars
a charity fundraiser for Downtown Eastside Woman’s Centre
tickets: $75

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