Whew! My MFA thesis is finished and published! What a load off my mind. Or I mean, it would be if I could stop obsessively scanning the copy for errors– which I know damn well are in there and should probably just get over. When was the last time I read anything that was entirely [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mfa’
thesis catharsis
Posted in spring 11, thoughts & feelings, tagged art, diorama, fat studies, installation art, mfa, mfa thesis, moo moo, museum for obeast conservation studies, muumuu, natural history, obeast, sculpture on March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
mfa thesis project in progress
Posted in installations, sculpture, spring 11, tagged diorama, fat, ICA, installation art, life casting, maine college of art, mfa, museum for obeast conservation studies, nature, obeast, obese, rachel herrick, taxidermy on February 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m going to go ahead and post pictures of the scale model I constructed, attempting to firm up my plans for my mfa thesis exhibition this May @ ICA in Portland ME. In the center of the installation is a life-sized taxidermied obeast diorama that I’m working on right now. Behind and around the sculpture [...]
ideas, notions, and possibilities
Posted in spring 10, thoughts & feelings, tagged artist, grad school, herrick, ideas, meca, mfa, raleigh on February 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Taking a moment to record ideas for future projects. Don’t steal them; they’re mine all mine. Besides, most aren’t worth stealing. 1. Language of Love music videos. The premise: Making music videos for pop songs in languages I don’t know. Using the tropes of pop music I’d guess at meanings and narratives and then make a [...]