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Calling Wild Creatures

Cardboard, acrylic paint, 2009.

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Illustration of the traditional English folk song The Devil and the Feathery Wife, about a man who bargains with the devil. His wife ends up rolling around in feathers and dung to stop the devil taking her husband to Hell. Full narrative, as arranged by Martin Carthy found here. Maple burr veneer, acrylic paint, cardboard, 2009.

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Chewed leg

Cardboard, cotton, glue, salt dyed using black food colouring, 2006.

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Sketch

Sketch for a three-dimensional spirograph drawing. I was much happier in the end with this dog eared maquette, teetering on its own parquet wings, than the final piece, which was a metre tall rendition of the same shape in laminate flooring with green baise edging. The fragile nature of the cardboard and the slightly clumsy [...]

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