{"id":554,"date":"2012-08-16T21:27:51","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T21:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/?p=554"},"modified":"2012-11-24T21:28:55","modified_gmt":"2012-11-24T21:28:55","slug":"graphite-grease-pencil-collage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/16\/graphite-grease-pencil-collage\/","title":{"rendered":"Graphite, Grease Pencil, Collage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In August my drawings on graphite began to pile up. I began to scan and play them against each other with transparency and color.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_556\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/zebra-lines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-556 \" title=\"zebra lines\" src=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/zebra-lines-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/zebra-lines-231x300.jpg 231w, http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/zebra-lines.jpg 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zebra Lines; where they begin and end is another line<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To begin with, the lines were just about extent and depth. ?Between the beginnings and ends there is a gap that describes another line.<\/p>\n<p>On each page there is a space defined and shaped by each of the lines reflected in the next.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_557\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Range.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-557\" title=\"Range\" src=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Range-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Range-300x190.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Range.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#39;Range&#39; -a small work on paper using grease pencil.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At the ?same time, I was working with the torn paper collages, so I began to draw my lines to reflect the meander and separation of torn paper, but in only two dimensions instead of the three that tearing paper ?creates.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_558\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meandering-line.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-558\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-558\" title=\"meandering line\" src=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meandering-line-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meandering-line-198x300.jpg 198w, http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meandering-line.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meander<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Again, essentially the lines look straight, but from an imagined perspective they would change directions but you can&#8217;t see that in two dimensions.<\/p>\n<p>It appears far-fetched! But i also found it interesting that between the change of direction on each side it was unclear that they were not separate lines, but one continuous one.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_560\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meander21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-560\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-560\" title=\"meander2\" src=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meander21-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meander21-300x219.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/meander21.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#39;Then&#39; digital collage<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So to continue, by overlaying these elements with reverse and transparency I create a deeper sense of space, and perhaps a little mystery. ?The colors are what appeal to me at the time I am making these. ?There is the inevitable decision as to how best work one thing against another. ?I think that&#8217;s what keeps me going, always the open question, &#8220;What happens if I do this&#8230;?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_563\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Irinia1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-563\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-563\" title=\"Irinia\" src=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Irinia1-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Irinia1-300x232.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Irinia1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#39;Irinia&#39;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In so many ways the lines I was drawing then were a reflection of the kind of torn edge, but the torn edges seemed to become a little richer for the time spend rubbing grease and graphite into paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August my drawings on graphite began to pile up. I began to scan and play them against each other with transparency and color. To begin with, the lines were just about extent and depth. ?Between the beginnings and ends &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/16\/graphite-grease-pencil-collage\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lpkaster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}