K Staelin | work | a.m. series

k staelin: a.m., 2008

A.M., 2008
Pastel, colored pencil, graphite, gouache, watercolor, paper
81 x 88 in.

Working within the "short-term memory time frame," A.M. captures a brief, specific moment from the morning commute through the park--eyelevel shifts higher, the sky widens, water below,turn right to work.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: here II, 2008

A.M.: Here II, 2008
Digital image on mylar with acrylic, medium, pigment
Paper: 9 x 12 in.

Brief, specific moment from the morning commute through the park.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: green, 2008

A.M.: Green, 2008
Acrylic, medium, graphite, pearlescense
9 x 12 in.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: approach, 2008

A.M.: Approach, 2008
Acrylic, medium, ink, pearlescense, plastic film, marker on canvas Paper: 9 x 12 in.

Brief, specific moment from the morning commute through the park.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: --turn--ing--ed: north here, 2008

a.m.: ››turn>>ing››ed: north here, 2008
Ggraphite, thread on mylar
4 1/2 x 9 in.

Keeping the sense of North while turning. 1 of 25 drawings exploreing the act of turning onto a path by dividing it into three moments and drawing various sensory information for each of the three moments.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: --turn--ing--ed: change - people and ground, 2008

a.m.: ››turn>>ing››ed: Change - people and ground, 2008
Colored pencil, gouache, graphite, mylar
4 1/2 x 9 in.

Notion of the path as cobbled from ever different moments, the people coming and going quickly, the seasons more steadily. 1 of 25 drawings exploreing the act of turning onto a path.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing

k staelin: a.m.: --turn--ing--ed: pivot, 2008

a.m.: ››turn>>ing››ed: pivot, 2008
Tape, graphite, thread, mylar
4 1/2 x 9 in.

Anticipating and pivoting. 1 of 25 drawings exploreing the act of turning onto a path.

a.m. series 2008 perception drawing