Posts Tagged ‘Found Object’
October 10th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
[continued from Working at Cross-Purposes (pt. 2)]
I’m the kind of person who always has a host of mid-process projects cluttering the corners of both their home and mind. Some of these projects are just dormant seeds I squirrel away for decades at a time. Others blossom more quickly … and some stall.
The devotional cabinet and crucifix lay in hibernation for almost a year.
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Tags: aging brass, antuquing brass, brass patina, cold patina, devotional cabinet, DIY, Found Object, hot patina, liver of sulfer patina, modifying hinges, Painting, potash patina, Triptych, vinegar patina, vinegar tarnish brass, Wood Working
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September 28th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
[continued from Working at Cross-Purposes (pt. 1)]
There must be something about autumn because, here I am, a year later, back on this project.
As mentioned in the first part of this rambling, incoherent stream of blasphemy, after finishing the crucifix project, I became more and more aware that I wasn’t done, yet, that the crucifix was just one small part of a larger piece.
How was I to know, that fateful day when I picked up the chunky, wooden crucifix with the corny, plastic corpus on it from the shelf at Goodwill, that it would lead to me building a devotional cabinet?
Well it did.
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Tags: devotional cabinet, DIY, Found Object, Painting, Triptych, Wood Working
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February 27th, 2013 by Corey A. Edwards
I went on a walk with my daughter this last weekend to a couple of areas right near my house just littered with abandoned materials. I only had my iphone but managed to capture enough interesting shots to let me know I need to go back with my real camera …
Tags: Abandoned, Decay, Found Object, Litter
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November 23rd, 2012 by Corey A. Edwards
WARNING:
This post deals in an off-hand manner with the central symbol of Christianity. If you’re likely to be offended by this, please avoid the inevitable consternation by not reading any further.
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Tags: Christ, Crucifix, Crucifixion, Found Object, Painting, Religion
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November 11th, 2010 by Corey A. Edwards
Found during a walk with Mel at the base of Discovery Bay.
Organizing my photos for a long-overdue and imminent site makeover has led to the discovery of many, many, many unfinished and/or forgotten projects. This is one.
Tags: Discovery Bay, Found Object, Rust
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