Tuesday, November 3, 2015

A Slow Wordy Takeoff...38th Blog

           Welcome to my 38th Blog
            Tuesday the 3rd of November
                                                                                      'A Slow, Wordy Take-off'
                                               Art and the Artist Blog, by Miles Frode
as Above so Below…(both photos are of 1 from 4 pieces id started on some nice wood panels
a few months ago)           -If you scroll down, you can see certain pieces progressing blog to blog

The newest collaboration with my mom Diane Ericson is COMING SOON to newsstands near you! AVAILABLE thanksgiving, The December-January issue of Vogue Patterns has a 12 page Design article with tons of great photos and Design Wizardry!

Take a peek at the first few pages at the link below:)
 http://voguepatterns.mccall.com/current-issue-pages-1385.php


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Right-The first page:)
 Above- Photo by Miles, metaphor and album idea
 Below-One of my 'Masterworks' that i rarely show or share
mixed media on wood panel
about 2'x5' ish            from my 'Pranayama…Origin of Wind' series

$1,250 + shipping and handeling


 Above- about 9"x12"   $60+ Shipping n' Handling.   
A personal favorite piece, on raw canvas panel using a mono-print technique




Above- An impromptu mural/commission in-progress
               (stay tuned for more photos in the next blog)
 Above- A favorite, I've probably already shared..but its a classic:)
    A big Thank you again to my friend and wonderful photographer Mary WilkinsKelly
Above- A mixed media piece about 2.5'x3'ish on a thinner wood panel

$415 + shipping and handeling
Acrylic, oil pastel, india ink and lace
(if you look close you may see the lace wedding dress pieces i used underneath the topmost layers)

 Above 2 Photos-Front and back of a square 1.5' ish piece of thinner, lightweight fabric showing some of my Discharge Paste skills….(I often use a syringe)            $111 + shipping and handling

 Above- A beautifully Discharged Raw Black canvas about 14"x5"          $35 + shipping n' handling 
 Above-   $30 +shipping n' handling
 A smaller strip of the black canvas with mixed technique seen below

Above- $80 +shipping and handling
about 3.5'x2.5'

A Larger Black Raw canvas piece with multi-layering of colorful painted line pattern and large swaths of discharge paste then some sparing use of syringe with discharge paste.
 Above-    $40 +shipping and handling 

A multilayer design approach was used on this about 6"x18" linen piece
the under was brushed Dye-Na-Flow and the topmost surface is a mono-print technique

Above- $40 +shipping and handling
Brown Canvas square with metallic fabric paints worked in


Above- one of my most recent Pizza Box pieces…
I'm eventually gonna throw together a coffee table book with all of them.
 Above- 'Ashlantis'   (still in the works:)
about 3.5'x4.5'ish 
mixed media on wood panel

Above- 'Angel Head' Linoleum print
              aka-'MYTHaphore'

The Run of 50 TOTAL prints of 'ANGEL HEAD' has started,
and there are 40 left.
When done with this singular run i am going to retire the block.FOREVER.

Standard numbered 'Angel Head' Print on professional quality Art printing paper -$50
EMBELLISHED numbered 'Angel Head' Print on professional quality Art printing paper -$100


I am planning to do between 5-10 hand re-worked or Embellished prints also.
Below is one style of embellishment i can and have done.
(the actual piece shown below IS STILL available)

Thank you for tuning in 
and checking out some of what i've been working and thinking about recently.

Please feel free to comment 
As always "May The Muse Be With You!"

see ya in a few weeks:)

1 comment:

  1. Miles, love your work - especially the mural piece that is still in progress. I just read the Vogue Patterns article today about the collaboration with you and your Mom. It is wonderful to read about the two of you working together. Keep up the great work!

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