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New Shadow Puppet Performance
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shadow of the river
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everglades / the furies of the swamp / airie
a little swamp romance / shadow puppetry / miami international book fair
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mourning tents
pinecrest gardens
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vizcaya mermaids
the cave of the water nymphs
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drawing
The Garden of Evil
colored pencil and pastel on maple panels
120 x 132 inches
2024
Turkey Vultures
colored pencil and pastel on Strathmore paper
96 x 42 inches
2024
The Wonder Garden
colored pencil and pastel on Strathmore paper
double panel drawing, 96 x 42 inches each
2024
The Wonder Garden, detail
colored pencil and pastel on Strathmore paper
double panel drawing, 96 x 42 inches each
2024
The Wonder Garden, detail
colored pencil and pastel on Strathmore paper
double panel drawing, 96 x 42 inches each
2024
Thistle
colored pencil and pastel on Strathmore paper
96 x 42 inches
2024
Fairchild Oak (Florida's Oldest Tree)
charcoal drawing on carved and burnt wood panel
47 1/2 × 28 1/2 inches
2022
Canaveral National Seashore
charcoal drawing on wood panel, burnt antique frame
29 × 36 inches
2022
Kissimmee Prairie (The Last Carolina Parakeet)
charcoal drawing on wood panel, burnt antique frame
28 1/2 × 47 1/2 inches
2022
Cotton Plant (Boll Stage)
charcoal drawing on wood panels, burnt antique frame
20 x 15 inches
2022
Cotton Plant (Bloom Stage)
charcoal drawing on wood panels, burnt antique frame
20 x 15 inches
2022
Cutler Fossil Site
charcoal drawing on wood panels
4 x 6 feet each
2021
Cutler Fossil Site
charcoal drawing on wood panels
4 x 6 feet each
2021
Never Any More At This Place
charcoal drawing on hand carved and burnt wood panels
8 x 24 feet
2020
Never Any More At This Place
2020
Never Any More At This Place, detail
2020
Dry Tortugas
graphite and conte on paper
32 x 44
2019
The White Veil
graphite and conte on paper
52" x 42"
2017
The Black Veil
graphite and conte on paper
52" x 42"
2017
Give Up the Ground Beneath You
graphite and conte on paper
52 x 42
2017
Give Up the Ground Beneath You, detail
graphite and conte on paper
52 x 42
2017
The Night of the Hunter
Done while on a Wyoming residency at Ucross
graphite and conte on paper
50" x 42"
2017
Fury of the Swamp, Flamingo
2017
Fury of the Swamp, Alligator
2017
Garden of Nocturnal Delights
graphite and conte on paper
2018
Audubon (Atlanta Burning)
graphite and colored pencil on paper
14 x 20
2018
The Dreadful Chasm
graphite on paper
12 x 36
2019
Victorian Shell Dome for Marion and Charles Deering
graphite on paper, antique dome frame
22 x 14 inches
2017
Victorian Shell Dome for Marion and Charles Deering
graphite on paper, antique dome frame
22 x 14 inches
2017
The Terrible Knowing and Not Knowing,Installed at the Deering Estate
2018
The Terrible Knowing & Not Knowing
graphite on paper
156” x 288” total, four separate panels
2014
2017
2017
His Own Name Startled Him, Flying Off the Faded Page Like a
Medieval Moth Trapped in a Doomsday Book
graphite on paper
120” x 72”
2014
2017
2017
2017
2017
Oh Lucius, This Ghastly Flooring, How it Wounds Me So
graphite on paper
72" x 48"
2014
2017
2017
2017
2017
2017
Holding a Florida Black Bear
graphite and pastel with vintage frame
38" x 30"
2015
The Horse and the Stag
graphite on paper
24 x 18
2014
The Vain Jackdaw
graphite and pastel on paper
24 x 18
2014
The Lion and the Mouse
graphite and pastel on paper
24 x 18
2014
The Frog and the Scorpion
graphite and colored pencil on paper
24 x 18
2014
Orpheus and Eurydice (Penthouse, July 1975)
graphite, pastel, gold ink
20" x 14"
2013
Young Woman With Her Grandmother's Unicorn
graphite, colored pencil, ink, pastel on paper, found frame
40" x 30"
2012
Lady with Starling and Squirrel
graphite, pastel, gold ink
2012
She Dreamt She Was the Mistress of Southern Ghouls
graphite on paper
42" x 72"
2014
She Dreamt She Was the Mistress of Southern Ghouls, detail
She Dreamt She Was the Mistress of Southern Ghouls, detail
The Sentinel
graphite on paper
65" x 80"
2012
The Sentinel, detail
The Sentinel, detail
The Sentinel, detail
The Other Side of Paradise
graphite on paper
36" x 36"
2012
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh
68" x 96"
2012
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh, detail
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh, detail
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh, detail
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh, detail
2012
I Will Still Be Here, Long After the Kingdom Cometh, detail
The Hunting Ground
graphite on paper
45" x 80"
2010
The Hunting Ground, detail
The Hunting Ground, detail
The Hunting Ground, detail
vanities (2006)
graphite on paper
36" x 36"
2011
vanities (2008)
graphite on paper
36" x 36"
2012
Christina Pettersson's Grave
graphite on paper
42" x 42"
2010
Christina Pettersson's Grave
for Root for Trees / Chelsea Street Tree Signage Exhibit
Roots for Trees Sign in Chelsea Neighborhood, New York
Print on Aluminum
8" x 10"
2010
The Slow Extinction
graphite on paper
48" x 96"
2010
The Slow Extinction, detail
Desdemona Sleeping Beside Death
graphite on paper
66" x 70"
2009
Desdemona Sleeping Beside Death, detail
Desdemona Sleeping Beside Death, detail
Desdemona Sleeping Beside Death, detail
Zora Neale Hurston's Grave
graphite on paper
35" x 75"
2009
Zora Neale Hurston's Grave, detail
Eudora Welty's Grave
graphite on paper
35" x 75"
2009
Eudora Welty's Grave, detail
We Are No Longer in the Land of Kings
graphite on paper
86" x 68"
2008
We Are No Longer in the Land of Kings, detail
We Are No Longer in the Land of Kings, detail
We Are No Longer in the Land of Kings, detail
Ophelia at fourteen
graphite on paper
72"x80"
2008
Ophelia at fourteen, detail
Ophelia at fourteen, detail
Ophelia at fourteen, detail
Ophelia at fourteen, detail
The Birds of Evil
graphite on paper
90"x78"
2007
The Birds of Evil, detail
The Birds of Evil, detail
The Birds of Evil, detail
The Birds of Evil, detail
The Birds of Evil, detail
please don't bury me in wood
graphite on paper
106"x78"
2007
please don't bury me in wood, detail
please don't bury me in wood, detail
please don't bury me in wood, detail
please don't bury me in wood, detail
please don't bury me in wood, detail
please don't bury me in wood, detail
She Walks the Plank
graphite on paper
80"x192"
2006
She Walks the Plank, detail
She Walks the Plank, detail
She Walks the Plank, detail
She Walks the Plank, detail
She Walks the Plank, detail
She Walks the Plank, detail
Levis (light)
graphite on paper
60"x136"
2007
Levis (light), detail
Levis (light), detail
Levis (light), detail
Levis (light), detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks
graphite on paper
54"x132"
2005
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
Double Self-Portrait, Train Tracks, detail
my dear leona
2004-2008
graphite on paper
20" x 20"
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
my dear leona
2004-2008
Double Self-Portrait, Incubus
charcoal, conte, gesso on paper
42" x 132"
2005
Double Self-Portrait, Incubus (detail)
Double Self-Portrait, Incubus (detail)
Double Self-Portrait, Incubus (detail)
Shame and Shamelessness
charcoal on paper
38" x 30"
2004
Shame and Shamelessness
charcoal on paper
38" x 30"
2004
Three Red Riding Hoods
charcoal on wood
top 12" x 20", bottom 8" x 20"
2005
Three Red Riding Hoods
charcoal on wood
top 12" x 20", bottom 8" x 20"
2005
Three Red Riding Hoods
charcoal on wood
top 12" x 20", bottom 8" x 20"
2005
Norway
graphite and ink on paper
27.5" x 39.5"
2004
Nieka as Marat
charcoal, ink and gesso on paper
27.5" x 39.5"
2004
untitled (worm-eating warbler)
graphite on paper
6" x 36" each
2005
untitled (worm-eating warbler), detail
untitled (worm-eating warbler), detail
William Faulkner's House
graphite on paper
50" x 120"
2004
William Faulkner's House, detail
Marquis de Sade's House
graphite on paper
42" x 42"
2005
Marquis de Sade's House, detail
Thomas Wolfe's House
graphite on paper
50" x 120"
2006
Thomas Wolfe's House, detail
Jack Kerouac's House
graphite on paper
55" x 120"
2007
Jack Kerouac's House, detail
William Butler Yeats' House
graphite on paper
55" x 120"
2008
William Butler Yeats' House, detail
225 West 110th Street, Apartment 37, New York, New York 10026, 410 West 114 Street, Apartment 3B, New York, New York 10027, 140 Huron Street, Apartment 2, Brooklyn, New York 11222, 3049 North Gate Road, Shelburne, Vermont 05482
graphite on paper
42" x 110"
2005
225 West 110th Street, Apartment 37, New York, New York 10026, 410 West 114 Street, Apartment 3B, New York, New York 10027, 140 Huron Street, Apartment 2, Brooklyn, New York 11222, 3049 North Gate Road, Shelburne, Vermont 05482, detail
Dröm Stuga
graphite on paper
42" x 42"
2008
Dröm Stuga, detail
Dröm Stuga, detail
you can't save everything
graphite on paper
42" x 42"
2008
you can't save everything, detail
you can't save everything, detail
Untitled (French picnic)
graphite on paper
42" x 42"
2008
Untitled (French picnic), detail
Untitled (French picnic), detail
My Morphine
goache on paper, wood box, resin
6" x 6" x 3"
2005
My Morphine, detail