A Work in Process: MFA Portfolio

January 12, 2008

leaves

haigacatfaced2.jpg  Saturday afternoon, remembering leaves, thinking of snow. . .

November 19, 2007

Elizabeth Detention Center

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November 18, 2007

banked fire

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November 17, 2007

ruined house

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Aunque el viento

sopla tan fuerte aquí

la luz de la luna gotea también

entre los tablones del techo

de esta casa arruinada

Cé go seideannan ghaoth chomh laidir anseo
imíonn solas na gealaí ina bhraonta
trid cheann slinne an ti dhibli

Sister

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Letters Home

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Letters Home 

Images include letters from Ireland and Philadelphia covering 1905 to 1943. Photos are of artist’s father as a young boy in sailor suit and as a grown man on leave from the navy. Other photos include artist’s grandmother, uncles, and godparents. Letter from Ireland had shamrocks enclosed.

Collage was in the Juried Annual Art Show at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County in November, 2006.

Alyce

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Alyce

Center photograph of artist’s mother when she was in her early 20s. History and future.

Coming to Newark: Ironbound

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Coming to Ironbound 

In December 2006 show at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County, Red Bank, NJ.

This collage includes an 1870 hand drawn map of the Ironbound neighborhood of Newark, NJ, the lake at Branch Brook Park and a quote from the poem “Carry it on” used for the 35th Anniversary of the Ironbound Community Corporation in 2004.

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