tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post7066592597588233022..comments2023-12-30T18:49:05.626-08:00Comments on textures shapes and color: Exploring AgainLeslie Avon Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09235003342775117469noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-33296460325511859492009-06-03T04:33:02.552-07:002009-06-03T04:33:02.552-07:00Lovely, a really promising diversion. Should be fu...Lovely, a really promising diversion. Should be fun.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-81764781378331999472009-06-02T05:41:56.102-07:002009-06-02T05:41:56.102-07:00Great new header. I love the vessels. I too used t...Great new header. I love the vessels. I too used to be a potter in my younger days and still occasionally crave for the touch of clay magically forming into organic shapes on the wheel.Ro Bruhnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08766616012470244040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-78758298857130974982009-06-02T04:02:18.736-07:002009-06-02T04:02:18.736-07:00I love the way you change the header according to ...I love the way you change the header according to your present series of work. It gives us a heads up when we come to your site.<br /><br />San said it: the vessel as womb, receptacle. <br /><br />We are all vessels. We are filled, we pour out, we are filled again. The splendid, ongoing cycle of life and art.Carol Wiebehttp://www.silverspringstudio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-81400028330297175472009-06-01T17:25:55.264-07:002009-06-01T17:25:55.264-07:00aha!
I was wonderinghow to obtain tht reference to...aha!<br />I was wonderinghow to obtain tht reference to the Long body....and here itis on your blog.<br />And vessels...yes..<br /><br />they are drawing me too.. perhaps because I sense that my natural "vessel" will become dried up soon, that I am pondering ..oh and they are looking more like scrotums , says one..the irony...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-81350250822823766512009-06-01T17:03:33.196-07:002009-06-01T17:03:33.196-07:00Leslie, Noticed the sidebar and read your intervie...Leslie, Noticed the sidebar and read your interview... WONDERFUL!<br />Also saw your works in process...lovely,Blue Sky Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405128176114875597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-835639483312609642009-06-01T17:01:04.423-07:002009-06-01T17:01:04.423-07:00Here you go again, Leslie, down another pathway, o...Here you go again, Leslie, down another pathway, one that's still hidden a bit but soon your destination will be revealed just as it was as you started your bone series. I love these vessels of yours and am anxious to see what comes next. For some reason I remembered Sas's sister drumming for us that night... remember? Her drum was a vessel for sound.Jo Reimerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17381636308808299868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-91520687912421810432009-06-01T15:59:29.286-07:002009-06-01T15:59:29.286-07:00your new header is great! and I'm loving these exp...your new header is great! and I'm loving these explorations! they look great, inspiring and promising. I'm curious to seeing more :)Luísa Santoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17217442184484541604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-47904888385801648022009-06-01T13:45:04.200-07:002009-06-01T13:45:04.200-07:00Leslie these are fantastic! I am also a lover of ...Leslie these are fantastic! I am also a lover of vessels and drawn with your non-dominant hand makes there line very special, almost a liquidy feel to them or oniric. Keep going with this!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07576816029698093978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-35704191662993135382009-06-01T11:56:55.881-07:002009-06-01T11:56:55.881-07:00My attention was immediately drawn to your sidebar...My attention was immediately drawn to your sidebar and the beautiful vessel pieces in progress. Absolutely wonderful Leslie!!!<br />Now off to read the interview :-)ArtPropelledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853722164314994360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-34042998508660277622009-06-01T09:43:04.570-07:002009-06-01T09:43:04.570-07:00Hi Leslie,
I have just been reading Dave King's p...Hi Leslie,<br /><br />I have just been reading Dave King's poem about Adam and Eve and the vessels in your second sidebar works look as if they could have been discovered in the same place! It will be interesting to see this new direction.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861397533660827678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-52638246779849079742009-06-01T03:54:06.790-07:002009-06-01T03:54:06.790-07:00How exciting, Leslie! I look forward to following ...How exciting, Leslie! I look forward to following your new exploration. Summer is a great time for exploring.<br /><br />Looks like you've already written your artist statement for this new series.Martha Marshallhttp://artistsjournal.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-13007820639092326552009-05-31T23:22:24.953-07:002009-05-31T23:22:24.953-07:00wow, this looks really wonderful, Leslie - and I s...wow, this looks really wonderful, Leslie - and I see you have an interview - will go check it out right now - hope things have settled a bit for you :)Jeane Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07027843717050683473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-17406974881793786822009-05-31T22:12:41.937-07:002009-05-31T22:12:41.937-07:00relishing these
you always delight!
xox - eb.relishing these<br />you always delight!<br /><br />xox - eb.ebhttp://www.elizabethbunsen.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-87966193841762167992009-05-31T15:43:08.670-07:002009-05-31T15:43:08.670-07:00The vessel as receptacle, and womb, and body, and ...The vessel as receptacle, and womb, and body, and life as a vessel to be filled--such a rich point of departure in this new direction. I'm glad you had the paint and the panels to get started.<br /><br />WOW. My word verification is handripl. Like the feel of clay.Sanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245301334922883500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-43595748229390076522009-05-31T10:08:53.592-07:002009-05-31T10:08:53.592-07:00wonderful. i've always been drawn to bowls and ves...wonderful. i've always been drawn to bowls and vessels and look forward to seeing how your new series develops.Umāhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10680155603317072829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-34632342047891891672009-05-31T09:50:07.984-07:002009-05-31T09:50:07.984-07:00Oh, for beautiful beginnings...the heart beats a l...Oh, for beautiful beginnings...the heart beats a little faster and the play and joy is in full swing. These are great vessels. I like the raw shapes using your "other" hand. I so loved your description of communing with the sacred groves in the rain forest. <br />I did monotypes using the sacred vessel as a guide...rich experience.Blue Sky Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405128176114875597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-67827421500511758942009-05-31T09:18:20.507-07:002009-05-31T09:18:20.507-07:00Black and White: Thanks. I am excited to explore.
...Black and White: Thanks. I am excited to explore.<br /><br />Nancy: Perfect! You have everything you need. Openness, playfulness, time, and yearning. A perfect formula! I can tell you are also enjoying the process, which is part of the fun. <br /><br />Barry: Thank you dear friend. I’ll keep you posted of course!<br /><br />Zappha: Vessels as symbols – very rich material. I wish I could visit your studio and see your encaustic process. It is going to be interesting to see where this takes each of us….<br /><br />notmassproduced: Thank you. I do have to keep moving – dancing – exploring. Its part of the fun of creating. Seeing what’s around the bend in the road.Leslie Avon Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235003342775117469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-13929283069943382712009-05-31T08:38:59.912-07:002009-05-31T08:38:59.912-07:00i love the way you don't stay still - and that top...i love the way you don't stay still - and that top painting is perfectnotmassproducedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11022403591463571541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-21882091698674674642009-05-31T06:51:46.627-07:002009-05-31T06:51:46.627-07:00It will be exciting to watch your journey. Vessel...It will be exciting to watch your journey. Vessels and the symbolism around them has always interested me. I have a series started on that theme as well and will explore it in encaustic. I am so looking forward to seeing how each of us will differ in our search. I love your start here.Sharon Barfoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660481912403585576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-75009400588461596232009-05-31T05:47:42.559-07:002009-05-31T05:47:42.559-07:00If the final art is as beautiful as today's post i...If the final art is as beautiful as today's post it will be sensational.<br /><br />I can't wait to see how this develops.Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824632356834631279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-32694262172968021692009-05-31T05:17:48.817-07:002009-05-31T05:17:48.817-07:00me, learning to be open and play with materials, u...me, learning to be open and play with materials, untrained...a few classes in retirement.....and a longing. i'll be watching and listening to your stages with your work, all of which 'speak to me' and my yearning/process. thanks for sharing. nnnancy neva gaglianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17595457316411476236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4196169128467898547.post-51375735125956195062009-05-31T01:46:30.326-07:002009-05-31T01:46:30.326-07:00Leslie, your new header is exciting! Your art note...Leslie, your new header is exciting! Your art notebook and your new direction are the Great Harvest promise for you!BLACK AND WHITEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15034304206003110366noreply@blogger.com