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Category: Artist Spotlight

One More from NINE

By Rachel Carren Posted on December 19, 2008 Posted in Artist Spotlight

Ford/Forlano, Low Tide, 2003 wall sculpture with removable pin This wall sculpture called Low Tide is another favorite of mine from the Ford/Forlano NINE series.  It measures 18” x 17” x 5”.  In addition to polymer, the piece incorporates copper, …

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Selection from the Collection: Ford/Forlano Figure

By Rachel Carren Posted on November 28, 2008 Posted in Artist Spotlight

Steven Ford & David Forlano, Figure, 2003 wall sculpture with 2 brooches 13.25″h x 12.25″w x 2.25″d We all know the old phrase, “to raise the bar,” which first described high jump and pole vaulting competitions at track meets. A …

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Leaf Book

By Rachel Carren Posted on October 10, 2008 Posted in Adaptive Works, Artist Spotlight

Leaf Book, Liz Mitchell, 3.25″ x 1.75″ polymer, polymer mosaic, leaf, paper, plastic, screen, metal After MIPCES, Liz Mitchell continued to experiment with a variety of book forms. Leaf Book is a transitional piece in her evolution as an artist. …

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Ford/Forlano at 20

By Rachel Carren Posted on September 3, 2008 Posted in Artist Spotlight

2008 marks the 20th year of collaboration between Steven Ford and David Forlano creating extraordinary polymer art jewelry. In celebration of this anniversary, they produced a beautiful 4-color timeline which they share when they show their work. They also redesigned …

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Leslie Blackford’s Distinctive Voice

By Rachel Carren Posted on April 15, 2008 Posted in Artist Spotlight, Critical Commentary, Narrative Works

The first time I encountered Leslie Blackford’s inventive creations was the summer of 2007. It was decidedly different from the figurative polymer work I had seen before. From the early days of polymer clay, many artists have found the material …

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