Monday, May 25, 2009

stalagmites and stalactites

the stalactites are made from reclaimed fabrics, and the stalagmites are hand-crocheted.



here they are installed in my 'cave room'

little tube cloud

this cloud is sewn from an old blanket, the tubes are hand crocheted, and the droplets are glazed ceramic.

little buildings

these little buildings are ceramic with felt in the windows, the bases are made of foam covered in fabric:

all together....

smokestack and power dome

billowing building

windowed hovels, detail

tall house

tall house, detail

geode

one of many ceramic geodes, this one has sugar crystals and puffy paint on the inside.