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fostartjimart
Sep 25, 20211 min read
Movement Art: ek phraftic: writing within witness to another art form= ek phraftic.
This new work and fascination of mine is to catch the most unusual background form in motion behind what would have been another setup...
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fostartjimart
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Hair at 82, 9/21/21
Move Over Andy Warhol Jimmy da Whimmy is coming thru. Jim Bo, tha screamer is in town, Look Out !!! Life is made up of all the things...
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fostartjimart
Sep 19, 20211 min read
Coretta King, ceramic disc 26 x 24 1/2", porcelain
Most underestimated Women of the World; a powerful figure of remorse, sorrow and power resolved to keep a calm.
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fostartjimart
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Pitcher in Jiki Porcelain, 10 1/2" x 7"(including handle) 1983
Yeah, Porcelain especially Jiki was a Bitch. It made you play by the rules, I never understood the rules till I got to all the mistakes I...
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fostartjimart
Sep 15, 20211 min read
Porcelain Pitcher, 10 1/2" x 8"(including handle) 1983
Oh God, I bit hard on clay in the first part of my art life. This is porcelain, fired in 83, so it was after teaching at four...
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fostartjimart
Sep 12, 20211 min read
Wisdom Stone, 10"x10", stone + carved wood base holder:
Wisdom Stone, 10x10", stone and wood base, hand-carved from an ancient form= and this may well be an ancient piece of work. I was given...
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fostartjimart
Sep 12, 20212 min read
Portrait of a Stone #2., 12"h. x 11"w., porcelain, high fired salt atmosphere plus carbonation.
My delight is always finding stones that tell a story- their madness- their calamities. Yes, stones have a madness unlike ours, that...
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fostartjimart
Sep 12, 20211 min read
Portrait of a Stone: 12"h. x 11"w., porcelain highfired salt atmosphere,
All for the sake of the stone, Portrait of a Stone, is the magical union between very real reaity and the ever so complex thought that a...
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fostartjimart
Sep 11, 20212 min read
Self Portrait, encaustic oils on board, 34" x 30" :
Self Portraits are one of my favorites. My problem is I'm too used to other artist's styles of handling the touchdown with the hand of a...
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fostartjimart
Sep 11, 20211 min read
Wisdom Stone: 10" x 8", stone and wood as base.
This monument was given to me as a present, a "Wisdom Stone". I took the stone in my hands and wondered what would be brought to me...
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fostartjimart
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Roasting Marshmallows in an open fire:
First, chosing the stick is most important. Because later on the stick will be used to cacth fire and wave in the sky as excitement is...
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fostartjimart
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Spanking Feet: if not quick enough to pull it in
As fast as they can, their feet are pulled up not to be hit. But if they don't see it coming the feet are spanked. It sends a charge...
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fostartjimart
Sep 6, 20211 min read
Light Play
So much of everything is finding it- then stuff you want to keep is then a matter of storing it where you can find it again. And then it...
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fostartjimart
Sep 3, 20211 min read
The Inversion Table, my newest line of sight 180 degree change.My backyard on the Inversion Table!
Now- I can tell you how much this new perception of space and being on time with time is. Much of my challenge is = how to use it. It is...
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fostartjimart
Sep 2, 20211 min read
Falling Water, 55"x 55", encaustic oils on canvas, 2019
Spontaneously Arrived with each addition to the work. It became a surprise with every move and I am so glad not to have worked over the...
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fostartjimart
Aug 30, 20211 min read
The Road to Oz via Kansas City, MO
This trip was like The Wizard of Oz all the way. We were the modern version of being on the Road to Oz. Were not exactly the same...
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fostartjimart
Aug 27, 20211 min read
Nan McKinnell and Jim Foster, long time ago.
What an honor it was to know and be a friend of Nan and Jim McKinnell. They both were totally different artists than myself but we loved...
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fostartjimart
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Special Times with Daughter, Shelley
I can't believe both my kids are so great. Fortunately, I have both a daughter and son who love to help me and make my life so enjoyable...
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fostartjimart
Aug 22, 20211 min read
Dancer with Characters for Motion, 40"x30", Paper with collage and paint, 2001
In the beginning, many works were flying into place as one idea joined another. Many times the feeling of dance was central to the idea...
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fostartjimart
Aug 22, 20211 min read
ARC, Steel, 6'h. x 50'w. x 3'd.
The Sun and Moon, witness to environmental features recorded by shadows and lighting. An orange nylon twine attached to the center...
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