Category: Visual Art
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Cardboard Art: I Understand

Aeschylus, Eumenides 276-279: ἐγὼ διδαχθεὶς ἐν κακοῖς ἐπίσταμαιπολλῶν τε καιροὺς, καὶ λέγειν ὅπου δίκησιγᾶν θ᾽ ὁμοίως· ἐν δὲ τῷδε πράγματιφωνεῖν ἐτάχθην πρὸς σοφοῦ διδασκάλου. Taught among evils, I understandthe right time for many things, when it is just to speakand to be silent alike; but in this matterI have been instructed to speak by a…
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Cardboard Art: Tulip Tree

Tulip Tree15 1/8” x 11 7/8” Check out my Cardboard Fables: and whatever else I’m doing with cardboard:
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That’s So Tucson: Motivational Graffiti

There are few things more Tucsonan to me than motivational graffiti in random, often poetic, places.
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 7: Ocotillo Buds!

Progression of Ocotillo buds, one of my favorite plants!
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Cardboard Art: Feather/Wildflower

CardboardArt/CardboardMosaic: is it a feather or a flower? I’m into it either way!
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 3: Lil White Bells (Arizona Jewelflower)

Part 3: lil white flowers that look kind of like bells. Arizona Jewelflower (Streptanthus carinatus ssp. arizonicus)
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 2: yellow and purple meadows

What an astonishing show being put on in the Sonoran Desert right now! An explosion of yellow (Gordon’s Bladderpod [link to swbiodiversity.org]), punctuated by a purplish flower (Phacelia distans(?) or else Phacelia crenulata(?) [both links to Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center]), all the more precious for its sparing presence. Robin Wall Kimmerer has a chapter…
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Spring Flowers, Tucson, Part 1: Silver-Leaf Cassia

Silver-leaf Cassia, a common bush across Tucson’s urban landscape.
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Cardboard Art: Art Deco Peacock

A cardboard peacock feather that ended up in an art deco style. Woot!
