“How to Get to Heaven from Texas” chronicles the six months the artist spent in southern Texas. The book is housed in the collection of the Brooklyn Art Library.
Cormorant reflected in water, with metallic acrylic paint, graphite and crepe tape on book page from a biography about Ulysses S. Grant
Re-drawings of my cousin Casey's handwriting in graphite on cut-out tracing paper adhered to craft paper
Photo of the Lone Star Saloon next to the bus station on heat-transfer paper, metallic acrylic, graphite, craft paper and washi tape.
Backyard gecko painted with metallic acrylic paint, with graphite and seed catalog collage on book pages
Roadside silhouettes from "A Field Guide to the Birds of Texas," graphite and metallic acrylic on craft paper with collage
Crepe myrtle in the backyard in graphite with metallic acrylic paint on newsprint
Blackout poem with crepe tape on book pages from a biography about Ulysses S. Grant
Two Texas owl portraits in white conte pencil and gold paint marker on craft paper
My photos of urban cacti in Dallas (left) and Houston's Fourth Ward (right) on heat-transfer paper with masking and paper tape on imitation gold leaf
collage and quotes from dozens of books I read while in Texas, written in white conte pencil on craft paper
Diagram of Texas turfgrass, graphite on craft, newsprint and tracing paper
Diagram of Texas turfgrass, graphite on craft, newsprint and tracing paper
Bird silhouettes in graphite and collage
Diagram of Texas mineral soil particles in graphite on craft paper with metallic tissue paper
Collage, craft paper and tracing paper with my cousin Casey's handwriting in graphite
Two of a large wake of vultures I saw on New Years Eve, in black crepe tape and imitation gold leaf on craft paper
Heat-transfer paper photo of a flyer I found on the Park & Ride bus during my first trip to the medical district, collage, masking tape, washi tape and craft paper