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California State University San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus

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exhibitions

California State University San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus

Joshua Tree Art Gallery—juror's award

Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA

Palm Springs Public Library, Earth Matters, Exhibition and artist talk

Archangel Gallery, Palm Springs

City of Palm Desert, Portraits of the Desert

Marks Art Gallery, College of the Desert.

"Desertscapes", Saguaro Hotel, Palm Springs

Reference Location
Joshua Tree, CA

Desert Series—Woven Memories

Photo etching, chine collé, and airbrush
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2013
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15” x 22”
Photo etching of dead branches on a grassy Joshua Tree desert slope at dusk, above a vintage postcard woven with strips of handwriting.Photo etching of dead branches on a grassy Joshua Tree desert slope at dusk, above a vintage postcard woven with strips of handwriting.
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Palm Springs & the California Desert

Bare dead trees and tangled fallen branches lie across a green grassy slope near Joshua Tree, California, under a gray-to-peach sky. Below, the address side of a vintage postcard, with a red stamp and postmark, is woven in a checkerboard with yellowed strips of cursive handwriting. Part of the Desert Series; edition of 10.

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Photo etching of two Joshua trees in green brush at dusk at Joshua Tree, paired with a handwritten vintage postcard bearing a red stamp.Photo etching of two Joshua trees in green brush at dusk at Joshua Tree, paired with a handwritten vintage postcard bearing a red stamp.
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Desert Series—Rembrance
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Desert Series—Journeys
Photo etching of two blue-toned views of boulder piles and a yucca at Joshua Tree, above a handwritten vintage postcard and a pale fiber panel.Photo etching of two blue-toned views of boulder piles and a yucca at Joshua Tree, above a handwritten vintage postcard and a pale fiber panel.
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Desert Series—Joshua Tree
Photo etching of a fallen, twisted Joshua tree trunk in green desert scrub at Joshua Tree, above a fibrous paper panel of topographic map.Photo etching of a fallen, twisted Joshua tree trunk in green desert scrub at Joshua Tree, above a fibrous paper panel of topographic map.
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Roadside Attraction: Cabazon
Painting of the dinosaur roadside attraction in Cabazon, California, a tall EAT sign with a dinosaur in the A beside a pink dinosaur sculpture at dusk.Painting of the dinosaur roadside attraction in Cabazon, California, a tall EAT sign with a dinosaur in the A beside a pink dinosaur sculpture at dusk.
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Nighttime at the Car Wash
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Palm Springs and California Desert Paintings
Medium
AllPaintingsPrintsMixed media
Subject
Grain Elevators & Mills
Motels & Roadside Signs
Diners, Cafés & Theaters
Barns & Farmsteads
Trains & Railroads
Churches & Schoolhouses
Place
Route 66
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