St. Peter's Thumbprint 24x36" copyright clarke 2009 gloucester ma 2 panes of off-set cold glass with stretched canvas mount verre ...

Just finished the commission: "St. Peter's Thumbprint" photos will follow when the light allows, lots of mirroring on these ...

copyright clarke 2009 molded zinc with metal leaf and sharpie

10x10x1.5" wax and aluminum leaf on canvas copyright clarke, gloucester ma 2009

If you click the title you will be taken to the Peabody Historical Society's site with further information on location, show dates, etc....

The window. The painting The artist in front of Bananas

18x20" glass with paint, with foiled panel. copyright clarke 2009 gloucester ma

Two views, same painting, under different light sources. "The face we love the best" (paraphrase Leonardo) becomes incorporated in...

Algae Bloom. Time for a water change, the increased oxygen makes Blackie go dormant. When the weather is warmer, Blackie will go outside t...

This is a detail showing the willow ware detail. the glass is backed with a gilded/painted panel. This is my interpretation in response to t...

this will show at The Peabody Historical Society & Museum, Peabody MA August 15-October 18, 2009

study for new work that will show at the Peabody Historical Society August/Sept 2009.

another. Done. copyright clarke 2009, gloucester ma oil with gold leaf in reverse glass with panel backing

the button spelled done. and you know what? i think this one is. It is "Female Sockeye" (fresh water (spawning) color on top,...

panel 5 (salmon) is on the work table. that's silver leaf, aluminum leaf in the orange 'books' and the gelatin slurry (used to a...

that's my kitchen workspace above. below is the sockeye. aluminum and combination leaf on panel with oil and wax on reverse glass. detai...

Frank was my high school art teacher. He didn't teach me about drawing or painting (although he eventually did because we had a life lo...

Sharpie, oil and foil on reverse glass, 23k slow set gold leaf gild on front of glass panel. detail.

I have added gold leaf to the front and gilded the panel behind the glass with aluminum leaf. refined the drawing, pretty near done.

In the big pic you can see my reflection in the mirrored sections.