2015 log
1/1/2015 Cut rectangle from tic weave fabric and glued to back of picture with broken frame; cut 7” circle from same fabric for same sculpture. Placed miniature window on study in copper and acrylic. Glued 7” fabric circle onto two 7” cardboard circles and made into a sphere. Glued two copper fixtures onto base and 6” disk. Reglued large clear disk to tripod in two places.
1/2/2015 Rec'd Manuscript student artist nibs. Added purple sand to copper fixture, glued to yellow disk then glued orange disk onto fixture then glued new copper fixture to orange disk. Glued miniature piano to base.
1/3/2015 Glued 6” smoke colored disk to copper fitting.
1/5/2015 Glued chair and violin onto study in copper and acrylic sculpture. Glued window onto study in acrylic, copper, aluminum and felt sculpture. Glued music stand and cello bow onto study in copper, acrylic and felt sculpture.
1/6/2015 Rec'd :Infinite Logic book from Alibris. Glued black tic weave fabric into cube shape.
1/7/2015 Glued miniature sofa to broken picture base. Added brass foil base to fabric cube, then glued to base. Added colored green sand to fabric cube.
1/8/2015 Folded tic weave fabric and wrapped with green wire then glued to base. Folded a piece of brass foil and glued to base. Glued copper cap to smokey disk. Inserted rolled up tick weave fabric and brass foil into copper tee fitting.
1/9/2015 Folded 2 more brass foil rectangles and glued to base. Glued stool to study in copper, acrylic and felt sculpture.
1/12/2015 Took updated pictures of sculptures. Dropped broken picture sculpture while putting in book where stored. Will have to reglue all pieces back together and refill spilled sand.
1/13/2015 Glued “Picture break” sculpture back together, but only lower acrylic disk.
1/14/2015 Cut 4” copper foil circle and glued to “Picture break” sculpture. Also glued second yellow 6” acrylic disk and copper fixture to base.
1/15/2015 Glued cut wooden dowel rod onto copper fitting and fixed 6” acrylic disk to base.
1/16/2015 Glued small wooden dowel rods and book to base. Took pictures of “Picture break” sculpture.
1/21/2015 Drilled 14 13/64” holes in green 6” acrylic disk to predrill 1/2” holes. Drilled two 1/2” holes before disk cracked and broke. Will not drill remaining holes until I have proper drill bit and technique. Will use acrylic tube filled with colored sand vice colored acrylic rod for remaining 12 holes.
1/24/2015 Ordered clamps, face shield, goggles and diamond burr set for future projects from Garrett Wade, online. Ordered burrs, fiber optics, cord, basswood, wood dowels, beads, prisms, hole saws, clamps, LEDs and cutoff wheels fro SciPlus, online.
1/27/2015 Cut green, yellow, orange, white, pink, brown and black felt for skin on two cylinders, one disk and one rectangle for next sculpture.
1/28/2015 Cut orange, black, yellow, green, red and brown felt to skin one disk and one cylinder for next sculpture.
1/29/2015 Cut multiple colors of felt for large cylinder.
1/30/2015 Purchased 2'x2' colored acrylic sheet and tools from Delvie's Plastics, online.
1/31/2015 Rec'd SciPlus order.
2/4/2015 Rec'd Garrett Wade order. Tried cutting 1/2” hole in acrylic disk using diamond hole saw and drill but saw did not grip and skipped along acrylic.
2/5/2015 Ordered Al tube and connectors from Brunner Enterprises for cube sculpture.
2/6/2015 Rec'd Delvie's Plastics order. Will use 2'x2' dark blue acrylic sheet with felt covered objects for sculpture.
2/9/2015 Cut and glued felt polygon shapes to dark blue acrylic sheet.
2/10/2015 Glued more cut felt covered shapes to reverse side of dark blue acrylic sheet.
2/11/2015 Glued miniature books onto felt shapes.
2/12/2015 Rec'd Brunner Enterprises order.
2/13/2015 Assembled 22” square Al tubes into cube shape with connectors.
2/14/2015 Took pictures of blue surface shape sculpture. Glued 24”x24” yellow, mirrored acrylic sheet to Al cube frame. Glued broken drilled 6” acrylic disk back together. Glued three prisms to 6” opaque yellow acrylic disk for new sculpture.
2/15/2015 Didn't have enough cement to glue another 24”x24” acrylic sheet to Al cube frame. Ordered more cement, spheres, cubes and disks from Delvie's Plastics. Measured 5.75” acrylic tube for prism sculpture.
2/16/2015 Cut 5.75” acrylic tube sections (6) with 4.5” disk saw and drill. Smoothed cut edges with Dremel tool. Drill is relatively fast but tends to melt acrylic. Maybe need to lower drill speed. It's not a square cut either. Glued six 1/2” copper fittings to prism sculpture base, Measured 2x 5.75” 1/2” wood dowel sections.
2/17/2015 Glued 5.25” acrylic tube sections (6) into copper fittings. Repaired broken off prism to base of prism sculpture. 24”x24” acrylic sheet did not stick to Al tube cube frame. Will attach with screws.
2/18/2015 Added red, green, orange, yellow, blue and purple sand to acrylic tube sections. Ordered adhesive (E6000), 1/2” machine and metal screws on Ebay for cube sculpture. Also ordered six different colored acrylic ice crystals to top 6” clear disk on prism sculpture.
2/21/2015 Glued 6” clear disk to disk w/acrylic ice on prism sculpture. Added copper foil triangle, 2x 2” yellow acrylic disks, 2x3” green acrylic disks, 1x 2” clear cube, 1x1” clear cube, copper fitting & 1x1” clear acrylic sphere to prism sculpture and glued all.
2/22/2015 Glued two 1” cubes and one 2” yellow disk to prism sculpture.
2/23/2015 Scraped dried #16 glue off of Al cube frame and 24”x24” yellow mirror acrylic sheet, then glued sheet to Al frame with E6000 glue. Took pictures of prism sculpture (probably done). Drilled thirteen 1/2” holes into 6” green disk with new acrylic drill bit. Works well. One cracked hole drilled with wood bit. Took picture. It will be used for colored acrylic rod sculpture.
2/24/2015 Glued 24”x24” green mirrored acrylic sheet to Al cube frame. Drilled twenty four 1/2” holes in 11.5”x 6” black wood base for acrylic rod sculpture. Will use with drilled acrylic green disk and acrylic rod, tube and wooden dowel of various lengths. Cut 36” green, orange & blue acrylic rod into three sections each (lengths 8 to 14”).
2/25/2015 Glued another 24”x24” yellow mirrored acrylic sheet to Al cube frame. Cut 36” yellow & red acrylic rod into sections less than 14”.
2/26/2015 Drilled nine 1/4” holes into 24”x24” silver mirrored acrylic sheet then glued to Al cube frame. Assembled face shield (from Garrett Wade). Put fan in cube assembly room for ventilation. Sanded cut acrylic rod, holed disk and wooden base. Inserted cut rod into wooden base and positioned holed acrylic disk over rods. Did not glue to access positioning. Cut and positioned copper foil on holed acrylic disk.
2/27/2015 Glued green mirrored 24”x24” acrylic sheet to Al frame. Glued acrylic rods to wooden base. Glued two 3” green and one 2” yellow acrylic disk to wooden base. Glued five copper fittings to top of five acrylic rods. Glued two yellow 2” acrylic disks to tops of acrylic rods. Glued copper foil to 6” holed acrylic disk.
3/1/2015 Glued eight copper fittings to 6” yellow acrylic disk. Glued three 1” acrylic spheres, one 2” sphere and two 1” acrylic cubes to copper fittings.
3/2/2015 Glued 1” acrylic cube and 3” green acrylic disk to 6” yellow acrylic disk. Glued copper fittings (3) to acrylic rod sculpture base.
3/3/2015 Cut clear acrylic rod into two 24” sections. Glued 24” clear & yellow acrylic rods to wooden base of acrylic rod sculpture. Drilled 1/2” hole into three 3” green acrylic disks and one 1” acrylic cube.
3/4/2015 Removed acrylic rods and copper fittings from wood base, glued new copper fittings to base. Glued 3” green & 2” yellow acrylic disks to 6” yellow acrylic disk sculpture. Drilled small hole (for small screw) into 65mm green & orange acrylic spheres. Attached screws.
3/5/2015 Purchased brass wingnuts from Ebay for Al cube sculpture. Took pictures of wooden base and yellow disk sculptures. Sanded three 3” green disk holes. Drilled three 2” yellow disks 1/2” holes.
Drilled blue, aqua and red acrylic spheres and inserted screws (for Al cube sculpture).
3/6/2015 Drilled holes in 65mm purple, black and clear acrylic spheres and inserted screws (for Al cube sculpture). Sanded one 3” green acrylic and three 2” yellow acrylic drilled disks for 1/2” acrylic rods.
3/10/2015 Cut two 13”, one 9” and four 5” sections from 1/2” clear acrylic tube to use with 9” orange acrylic rod. Selected 12 copper fittings to make rectangle. Still need to cut two 4” sections. Rec'd wing nuts from Ebay.
3/11/2015 Drilled two 1/2” holes into three 1” acrylic cubes. Tied transparent nylon thread to green and orange 75mm acrylic spheres and screwed into Al cube sculpture.
3/12/2015 Cut two 8” sections of 1/2” acrylic tube. Sanded cuts of two 12” 1/2” dowel rod. Sanded four drilled 1” cubes. Glued acrylic tube and dowels to 1” cubes to make rectangle. Tied nylon thread to black and clear 76mm acrylic spheres, screwed into Al cube sculpture. Put LED lightbox onto bottom mirrored acrylic Al cube surface. Will need to drill hole for cord if lightbox becomes part of sculpture.
3/13/2015 Drilled small hole into 1” and 2” clear acrylic spheres (one each). Inserted small screws. Sanded 13” acrylic tubes to set 9” tubes into depressions. Smoothed ends then glued 9” sections into place with copper fittings in place on 18” sections. Made rectangle with tube. Tied nylon thread to aqua and red acrylic spheres and screwed into Al cube sculpture.
3/16/2015 Replaced broken screw for clear 65mm sphere. Rescrewed into Al cube sculpture. Attached thread to last two colored 65mm acrylic spheres and screwed into Al cube sculpture.
3/17/2015 Drilled 1/4” hole into top sheet of Al cube sculpture and 1/2” hole into bottom acrylic sheet of sculpture. Tied nylon thread to 2” and 1” clear acrylic spheres and screwed into sculpture. Put LED light box into sculpture and threaded cord through 1/2” hole. Took pictures.
3/18/2015 Named Al cube sculpture: “Spheres cubed”. Took more pictures. Glued copper fittings onto acrylic tubes for larger rectangle sculpture.
3/19/2015 Glued four 5” acrylic tubes into copper fixtures in acrylic tube rectangle. Glued three 1.5” disks, one 1” dowel; green, yellow, red acrylic “ice crystals” to 6” clear acrylic disk. Glued yellow acrylic disk to dowel and 6.5”dowel to blue acrylic ice crystal to 2” disk for another sculpture.
3/20/2015 Glued pink and purple ice crystals to 6” clear acrylic disk. Glued two 1” wood dowels to acrylic disk. Glued one 3” green acrylic disk; two 2” yellow acrylic disks to three 5” (1/2”) acrylic tube uprights on to rectangle sculpture. Glued two miniature books to each of three sculptures: prism state, trees and reflective.
3/23/2015 Glued 2” clear acrylic sphere and 2” yellow acrylic disk to clear 6” base disk. Glued 2” yellow acrylic disk to sphere. Glued drilled 2” yellow acrylic disk & copper fitting to remaining 5” acrylic tube on rectangle sculpture. Attached red wire to tube. Punched three holes into 4” brass foil section and attached with colored wire to rectangle sculpture tube & rod base. Glued dowel and acrylic tube rectangle #2 to uprights on rectangle.
3/25/2015 Attached felt & copper foil shapes to tic weave fabric globe (from 1/1/2015) to use with rectangle sculpture. Glued in place.
3/30/2015 Cut 4x10” section from 24x24” light blue acrylic sheet. Measured 4x8x8”, 3x8” & 3x10” sections. Will use on acrylic rectangle sculpture. Researched acrylic sheet bending strip heaters and silicone heaters on web. Cost ~ $250-300.
3/31/2015 Cut 4x8” and 3x10” sections from light blue acrylic sheet for rectangle sculpture.
4/1/2015 Repaired “Study in copper and acrylic” after it broke while moving. Glued 4x8” light blue acrylic section to side of rectangle sculpture. Glued 3/19/15 6” acrylic disk sculpture to 4x10” light blue acrylic section.
4/2/2015 Glued one end of three acrylic tubes on rectangle sculpture. Poured green, yellow & purple colored sand into acrylic tubing with glued end on rectangle sculpture then glued ends shut. Glued 3x10” rectangle to tube base. Glued 4x10” light blue acrylic rectangle with disk to upper tubular rectangle. Cut 4x9.5x11” triangle from light blue acrylic sheet. Glued punched hole from copper foil to upper blue rectangle.
4/6/2015 Tied thread through drilled 2” yellow acrylic disk and attached to “Study in copper and acrylic” sculpture. Reglued copper fitting.
4/7/2015 Took pictures of “Study in copper and acrylic, mod 1” and “Rectangled” sculptures. Printed pictures.
4/8/2015 Glued fabric globe and blue acrylic triangle to “Rectangled” sculpture.
4/9/2015 Glued orange, green & yellow felt strips onto “Study in copper and acrylic” sculpture. Took pictures of “Rectangled,mod 1” and “Study in copper and acrylic, mod 2” sculptures.
4/14/2015 Signed and dated several sculptures with dremal engraving tool, sloppy.
4/15/2015 Signed and dated more sculptures.
4/17/2015 Ordered acrylic strip heater on Ebay for bending acrylic.
4/27/2015 Rec'd acrylic strip heater from Ebay.
4/30/2015 Glued colored felt remainders onto back(white) of “Study in flat felt, large” painting. Some felt shapes rose off the surface for 3D effect.
5/1/2015 Cut circles from blue and orange felt and glued onto 4/30 felt painting.
5/5/2015 First use of acrylic strip heater. Bent 3” green acrylic disk about 90 degrees w/o bubbles. Bent 2” yellow acrylic disk about 150 degrees w/bubbles. Bent 25” 1/2” yellow acrylic rod in three places w/some bubbles. Best used outside on patio as unit gets too hot for rug and gives off heater element odor. Difficult to use heater on rod lengthwise w/o making contact w/heating element. Should get better with practice.
5/6/2015 Cut orange, green felt and blue velvet to fit plastic shapes and glued into place. Glued to 4/30 felt painting. Finished bending yellow acrylic rod. Bent clear 1/2” 24” acrylic rods. It takes about 12-14 minutes to heat rod to bending temperature.
5/7/2015 Bent third clear acrylic rod.
5/8/2015 Purchased silicone strip heater from Ableon.com.
5/10/2015 Glued two miniature books on “Remaindered” painting.
5/11/2015 Cut 1/2” clear acrylic tube into 29, 27 & 40” sections.
5/12/2015 Tried to bend 1/2” acrylic tube with silicone heat strip, then metal heat strip but the tube seemed to melt without flexibility. Researched tube bending on internet then bought heat gun, silicone cord and gloves from Zoro, Inc.
5/13/2015 Took more pictures of “Bent viewpoint, mod 1, unassembled” & “Spheres cubed” sculptures. Priced EZ tube vs Brunner Enterprises aluminum tube and connectors.
5/14/2015 Rec'd heat gun, cord and gloves from Zoro, inc.
5/18/2015 Finished reading Dewalt heat gun instructions. Added oil to 3/8” silicone cord but difficult to insert into 1/2” acrylic tube past 4”. Purchased 5/32 & 7/32” silicone cord from Grainer.com. Email from Delvie's Plastics stated square acrylic tube only stocks in clear and colored tube is not in demand so it is only sold by the box, 6' sections or 384 feet/color. There are 2' sections in various colors at 1/2” available from Primochill & Ebay from $1.50 to $4.00/foot (round tube).
5/19/2015 Rec'd 5/32” silicone cord from Grainer. Inserted into 1/2” acrylic tube and heated with heat gun to bend in four places. Some bubbles but fast. Hard to remove cord. Added tap water and cord came out easily.
5/20/2015 Bent 29” acrylic tube at ten points after inserting oiled silicone cord. Tube seems to bend with sharp corners so it's difficult to make coil or spiral shape. Removed cord with water. Ordered several colors of 2' acrylic tube (1/2”) and 1 foot of LRT tube (2 colors) from Primochill online.
5/21/2015 Puchased 12”x12” acrylic sheet, 1/2” acrylic rod, 3/8” acrylic tube, 1/2” square acrylic rod and acrylic disks from Delvie's Plastics online. Poured green and orange sand into six lengths of 1/2” acrylic tube. Glued closed.
5/22/2015 Ordered acrylic round and square tube from TAP plastics, online.
5/26/2015 Rec'd yellow and green 2” acrylic tube and 1/2” square acrylic tube from TAP plastics.
5/27/2015 Rec'd silcone cord from Grainger. Rec'd acrylic & LRT tube from Primochill.
5/29/2015 Unpacked TAP acrylics. Cut 10# circles from black, orange and green felt. Unpacked Primochill order. Prepared pdf of sample artwork on Mac. Updated pdf file with titles and dates. “Remainered” picture imported too large. Positioned four color 10” felt circles and 24” red acrylic tube on 20x30” white mat board. Will use 1/2” green LRT tube too.
6/1/2015 Cut black and orange 10# felt circles in half. Rec'd Delvie's Plastics order except green acrylic rod. Removed paper from 2x2” clear acrylic squares. Cut 1/2” square acrylic tube into 2x12” and 10.25” sections. Cut 1/2” green acrylic primochill tube into 10.75” sections. Glued one end of each tube to seal shut after sanding ends. Two of the TAP plastic square acrylic tubes have flatter sides than other square tubes.
6/2/2015 Drilled 1/2” holes into mat board for 4 color 10# circle artwork. Holes will support green LRT tube section. Filled cut and glued 1/2” acrylic tube sections with yellow, purple and green sand then glued other end. Researched compass and circle cutters on internet. Ordered Logan circle cutter.
6/3/2015 Glued colored sand filled tubes to perimeter of 12x12” clear acrylic sheet. Cut yellow and orange felt 10# circles in half.
6/4/2015 Formed circles with cut sections of green and yellow LRT tube then glued circles to 12x12” clear acrylic sheet. Glued 2” drilled yellow acrylic disk to base. Glued 3” red acrylic disk to base.
6/5/2015 Poured blue and white sand into green and yellow LRT circles then glued 12x12” clear acrylic sheet to top the bottom sheet. Also glued miniature book to acrylic base before gluing top sheet.
6/6/2015 Rec'd logan circle mat cutter from Ebay. Ordered 10 piece hollow punch set from Ebay. Glued bent viewpoint acrylic structures to 6/5 12x12” acrylic base.
6/7/2015 Cut off 7” section from 2” yellow acrylic tube.
6/8/2015 Glued 7” tube section to base and 1” acrylic pipe fitting to top inside of 2” tube. Glued 2” green and yellow acrylic disks to structure. Glued short 1/2”square acrylic tube section to base.
6/9/2015 Glued two red (3”), one green (3”), two yellow (2”) and one orange (4”) acrylic disks to sculpture.
6/10/2015 Rec'd 10 piece hollow punch set from Ebay. Punched 1/2” holes in drilled 4 color 10# felt circle artwork. Tied thread through drilled 3” green acrylic disk and attached to 6/5 sculpture.
6/12/2015 Glued four 1” clear acrylic spheres to 6/9 sculpture. Glued two red, one green, blue, purple and yellow acrylic ice crystals to sculpture too. Sculpture is done?
6/13/2015 Took pictures of tentatively titled completed sculpture: “Morning confrontation”. Printed review picture. Measured 1/2” square tube for 6” cube sculpture. Cut 3' 1/2” square tube into 6” sections. Changed title to: “Morning articulation”.
6/14/2015 Recut and sanded 6”x1/2” square acrylic tube sections. Ordered yellow acrylic cubes, other cubes and spheres from Industrial Plastics, online. Cut six sections of silicone cord and glued one each into end of each 1/2” tube section.
6/15/2015 Poured purple sand into four 6” square tube sections and white sand into remaining two. Sealed ends with glue.
6/16/2015 Glued sand filled tubes to two 6”x6” clear acrylic sheets, four to one sheet and two to the other. These two sheets will be part of a cube structure. Glued three half 10# felt circles to mat board with green LRT arch and drilled 3” green acrylic disk. Trimmed off ½ 10# orange and yellow felt circles. Glued 12” of red felt around 1.5” diameter cardboard tube.
6/17/2015 Cut four 6” sections and two 5” sections from 1/2” square acrylic tube.
6/18/2015 Cut six sections of silicone cord and glued into one end of the 1/2” sections from 6/17 after sanding tube ends.
6/19/2015 Glued cut yellow felt onto cardboard tube. Poured green, yellow and orange sand into six sections of 1/2” square acrylic tube Yellow sand leaked so reglued leaky end. Glued other ends of sand filled tubes.
6/20/2015 Refilled yellow sand tube section and glued shut. Glued green and orange short square sections onto 6”x6” sheet with purple and white sand filled tube sections already in place. The sides of the tube are now constructed.
6/22/2015 Glued colored sand filled 1/2” square tube sections (4) to base 6x6” clear acrylic sheet with attached tubing.
6/23/2015 Glued opposite side 6x6” square tubed acrylic sheet to four corners of sand filled 1/2” tube sections.
6/24/2015 Drilled two 1/2” holes in two 6x6” clear acrylic sheets and one 6” red acrylic disk. Rec'd 1/2” green acrylic rod from Delvie's Plastics.
6/25/2015 Cut 12” sections from red, yellow & green 1/2” acrylic rod. Fitted yellow & red sections through 6x6” square acrylic sheet for cube. Yellow section also went through 3” green acrylic disk inside cube.
6/26/2015 Glued opposing 6x6” acrylic sheets with colored rod sections to acrylic tube. Cut green and black felt and glued to red & yellow felted tube. Glued felted tube to 10# circle poster board.
6/28/2015 Drilled two 1/2” holes into 6” blue acrylic disk. Sanded blue and red holed disks to fit 1/2” acrylic rod. Put red acrylic disk through yellow and red acrylic rods on 6” cube sculpture. Put blue disk through yellow rod on cube sculpture, then inserted 12” green acrylic rod, 1/2” through sanded hole in blue disk. Glued 6” red & blue, 4” orange, 3” green disks & 1” & 2” acrylic spheres onto 6” cube sculpture.
6/29/2015 Took pictures of untitled 10# circles picture, untitled & unfinished 6” cube sculpture, more pictures of “Morning confrontation” and “Remaindered” painting. Glued 2” yellow acrylic disk and green, blue and purple acrylic ice crystals into 6” cube sculpture, then glued next two 6” square acrylic sheets into cube. Inside is sealed.
6/30/2015 Glued three miniature books to 6” cube sculpture and two miniature books to 10# circles painting. Glued third miniature book to 10# circles painting.
7/1/2015 Glued short clear 1/2” acrylic rod and copper fitting to 4x11” red acrylic sheet then glued 10” clear acrylic disk to red sheet. Glued 6” cube sculpture to 10” clear acrylic disk. Glued three short 1/2” square acrylic tube sections to sculpture.
7/2/2015 Filled three short square acrylic tube sections with yellow and black sand and glued shut. Signed “Morning Articulation” sculpture. Took pictures of signed sculpture and 10# circle painting.
7/5/2015 Purchased mesh spacer beads, acrylic ice crystals and 21” decorative mesh fabric (3 colors) from Ebay.
7/7/2015 Rec'd 21”decorative mesh fabric from LA Crafts (Ebay) in fuchsia, yellow & white. Cut 5” circle and square from yellow mesh fabric.
7/8/2015 Glued yellow mesh circle and square to black mat board. Rec'd wire mesh sheets (10 sets) from Ebay. Cut 5x8” section from black metal mesh sheet for 6” cube sculpture and bent to fit across two sides. Checked out ArtSpan.com as a possible source for art website. Looks doable, but not sure I should go online yet.
7/9/2015 Cut 5x8” section from black coated modeler's mesh and inserted into “Morning Articulation” sculpture. Cut 5” disk from same mesh and glued onto one side of 6 cube sculpture.
7/10/2015 Titled 6 cube sculpture: “Evening Contemcubation”. Probably finished. Took pictures of “Morning Articulation” & “Evening Contemcubation” sculptures. Art website should probably exist including paintings, sculpture, writing, published book and possibly blog or log. Original artwork will not be sold, however will consider selling hand made reproductions of various pieces at various scales. Tried to bend 24”x 1/2” red acrylic rod with flexible strip heater but rod broke during bending, took picture.
7/13/2015 Broke “Three spheres reading” sculpture while moving boxes – re-glued. Cut pink mesh fabric to fit rectangular 3D shape and glued. Glued yellow and orange 10# circles to yellow meshed mat board.
7/14/2015 Glued pink mesh shape onto yellow meshed mat board. Cut diamond metal mesh to form 4” cube. Rec'd mesh spacer beads from Ebay (random colors).
7/15/2015 Finally rec'd acrylic cubes, spheres and bending acrylic booklet from Industrial Plastics. Rec'd metal mesh swatches from TWP, inc.
7/16/2015 Rec'd yellow and blue acrylic ice cubes (1”) from Ebay. Glued yellow and blue acrylic ice cube and lemon and clear acrylic cubes (from Industrial Plastics) into 4” metal mesh structure. Cut yellow and white mesh fabric and formed around 1” and 2” tubes and 4” rectangle. Glued to hold in place.
7/17/2015 Cut yellow & white mesh fabric from rolls. Ordered small hollow spheres from Factory Direct Crafts and large hollow spheres from Cal Quality Plastics, online. Cut five 6” sections from 1/2”square acrylic rod and two 6” sections from 1/2” yellow acrylic rod and green acrylic tube. Added yellow and blue sand to spiral tube mesh sculpture. Glued one end. Glued two clear 6” acrylic square rod sections to one 6x6” square Al mesh sheet for mesh sheet cube structure.
7/18/2015 Glued two 6x6” Fandango antique bronze mesh sheets to 6” acrylic tube or rod sections, then glued one each of those sections to Al base section.
7/19/2015 Glued second antique bronze mesh sheet to Al mesh base. Added black sand to yellow and blue sand acrylic tube spiral. Glued end shut. Glued black sand spilled into green 1/2” acrylic tube piece. Glued 6” green acrylic tube and clear square rod section to mesh cube.
7/20/2015 Rec'd clear plastic spheres from Factory Direct Crafts. Glued third antique bronze mesh sheet to Al base. Cut 9.5x8” rectangles from black metal mesh.
7/21/2015 Cut and formed copper metal mesh around 4” hollow sphere. Glued in place. Bent 9.5x8” black metal mesh sheet into Al base cube.
7/22/2015 Folded yellow mesh fabric rectangle (from 7/16) into 4” clear plastic sphere (molded with copper mesh). Glued shut. Rec'd 6,8 & 12” clear, acrylic, hollow spheres from Cal Quality Plastics.
7/23/2015 Cut rectangular section from pink mesh fabric and inserted into 4” metal mesh squashed cube structure (from 7/16). Purchased green, red & purple acrylic ice crystals from Ebay. Glued green, red, black & orange felt shapes into copper meshed 4” sphere. Attached green, black, red, silver & pink mesh beads (~18mm) with silver wire to 8x10” black metal mesh sheet.
7/28/2015 Formed 7/23 metal mesh sheet around 8” hollow acrylic sphere.
7/30/2015 Rec'd green, pink and purple acrylic ice crystals from Ebay.
8/2/2015 Drilled 1/16” holes in blue, yellow, green, purple and red acrylic ice crystals and attached to black mesh sheet with silver wire.
8/7/2015 Used saber saw blade on jigsaw to cut 1/8” blue acrylic sheet but blade popped out after about 2” of cutting. Need blade with hole support to secure it to jigsaw. Found some on Ebay. Paper tapped acrylic sheet for cutting.
8/8/2015 Purchased jigsaw blades on Ebay. Cut two 6x6” squares and one 8x16.5” rectangle from blue acrylic sheet with dremel tool.
8/9/2015 Re-glued “Study in copper and acrylic, mod 2” after breaking it 8/8 by hitting it when moving bike trailer.
8/10/2015 Put yellow and orange felt pieces into two 60mm clear acrylic spheres and red felt pieces into 80mm clear acrylic sphere. Glued spheres shut and glued to 12x12” green acrylic sheet. Added green, yellow, red, black and orange felt pieces to 110mm clear acrylic sphere. Glued shut and onto 12x12” green acrylic sheet.
8/11/2015 Glued another antique bronze metal mesh 6x6” square to cube structure. Glued three 5” orange acrylic disks to 12x12” green sheet structure. Also glued 2” yellow disk, 0.75 & 1” clear acrylic spheres, two 0.75” clear & one 0.75” yellow acrylic cubes, one red and one yellow acrylic ice crystal and one blue and one silver metal mesh beads to structure.
8/12/2015 Glued antique bronze metal mesh cube to 12x12” green acrylic structure. Glued brown miniature book and purple, yellow and blue acrylic ice crystals to 4” orange acrylic disk on 12x12” green acrylic structure. Glued clear acrylic tube spiral filled with four colors of sand and supporting crushed metal mesh cube structure to 6” yellow acrylic disk.
8/13/2015 Glued 6” yellow acrylic disk sculpture to 12x12” green acrylic sheet structure along with two miniature books.
8/16/2015 Glued white mesh fabric tube onto 10 lbs felt hemisphere painting. Glued 6x6” copper mesh square onto 6” metal mesh cube sculpture. (Sculpture is probably done). Researched bronze, Al, steel & copper spheres and ball bearings, online.
8/19/2016 Cut three 4” sections from 2” yellow acrylic tube. Cut broken, bent 1/2” red acrylic rod into three sections. Rec'd jigsaw blades from Ebay.
8/20/2015 Sanded second of three 4” sections of 2” yellow acrylic tube. Glued one 4” section of 2”
yellow acrylic tube to 12x12” fl orange acrylic sheet. Also glued two 1” clear acrylic spheres, one 2” yellow acrylic disk and one 3/4” yellow acrylic cube to sculpture.
8/25/2015 Glued 6” yellow acrylic rod and green acrylic tube to 12x12” fl orange acrylic sheet. Glued 3/4” yellow acrylic cube and 5/8” clear acrylic sphere to sheet too. Glued sphere shaped black metal mesh structure with attached mesh beads and colored acrylic ice crystals to 12x12” structure too.
8/26/2015 Titled 6” metal mesh cube structure from 8/16: “August harmony”. Took pictures.
8/27/2015 Crushed 6x6” copper mesh sheet to fit inside 80mm clear acrylic sphere. Trimmed 80 & 110mm clear acrylic spheres.
8/28/2015 Glued 80mm clear acrylic sphere halves together with crumpled copper mesh inside. Glued bottom half of 110mm clear acrylic sphere to 12x12” fl(ourescent) orange acrylic base.
9/1/2015 Cut black metal mesh section to fit into top half of 110mm clear acrylic sphere.
9/2/2015 Glued yellow, black, red and purple metal mesh beads and copper fitting into bottom half of 110mm clear acrylic sphere. Glued cut and shaped black metal mesh into top half of 110mm clear acrylic sphere.
9/3/2015 Glued miniature book inside 160mm clear acrylic sphere and glued sphere closed. Glued another miniature book to black mesh structure. It doesn't look finished.
9/6/2016 Re-glued “Study in copper and acrylic” after hitting it with bike cart.
9/8/2015 Retied drilled 2” yellow acrylic disk to “Study in copper & acrylic” sculpture. Glued 10.5”red acrylic rod and silver mesh bead to florescent orange 12x12” acrylic sheet structure.
9/9/2015 Glued 11' yellow acrylic rod to orange base structure.
9/13/2015 Cut red, purple and yellow acrylic tube into short sections, three of which fit into 140mm clear sphere. Glued 1/2” clear acrylic cube into one half of sphere then glued three colored acrylic tubes and 1/2” clear acrylic sphere into same half of acrylic sphere. Wrapped triangle shaped black metal mesh on to yellow and red acrylic tube sections and glued into place.
9/14/2015 Glued 10.5” green acrylic rod and bottom half of 140mm acrylic sphere(with rod sections) to 12x12” fluorescent base. Glued 6”x4.5” black metal mesh square into top half of 140mm acrylic sphere.
9/15/2015 Glued 2” clear acrylic sphere into bottom half of 140mm clear hollow acrylic sphere. Glued 1” clear acrylic sphere to 2” yellow acrylic disk.
9/16/2015 Glued small sphere and 2” yellow disk piece to half of a 140mm clear acrylic sphere. Glued 13.5” purple acrylic tube to fl orange base.
9/17/2015 Glued 2” yellow acrylic disk to top of green acrylic rod on fl orange sculpture. Filled 110mm hollow acrylic sphere with felt and metal mesh pieces then glued sphere shut. Ordered fifty 2” frosted, random color acrylic disks from Ebay.
9/19/2015 Ordered 100 1.5” random color acrylic disks from Ebay. Inquired about 2.5” & 3.0” disks and squares. Cut black metal mesh into 8x8” and 1.5x8” sections, wrapped around 110mm acrylic sphere and green and purple acrylic rods and positioned on 12x12” fl orange sculpture. Glued in place.
9/20/2015 Glued 8..5” broken and bent red acrylic rod onto lower half of 140mm clear acrylic sphere on 12x12” fl orange structure. Glued top half in place.
9/21/2015 Rec'd 50 2” colored acrylic disks from Ebay.
9/22/2015 Glued four 3/8” clear acrylic cubes into corners of 12x12” clear acrylic sheet.
9/23/2015 Prepared second 12x12” clear acrylic sheet with four 3/4” clear acrylic cubes in corners. Glued four yellow acrylic cubes, one clear acrylic cube, four 1/2” clear acrylic spheres, three mesh metal beads, two miniature books, nine frosted 2” acrylic disks, two 3” red acrylic disks, one 2” yellow acrylic disk and one green acrylic tube with colored sand to first 12x12” acrylic sheet. Also glued red, yellow and purple 1/2” acrylic tube sections and bent and broken red acrylic rod to 12x12” base. Rec'd 100 1.5” colored acrylic disks from Ebay. Glued 12x12” blue acrylic sheet to clear acrylic sheet (for cube). Prepared another 12x12” clear acrylic sheet with four corner cubes, three center cubes, one center metal mesh bead, four edge 1/2” clear acrylic spheres and one white opaque 1.5” acrylic disk.
9/24/2015 Prepared another 12x12” clear acrylic sheet with four corner colored acrylic ice crystals and 1/2” yellow acrylic cube center (for “August harmony” base). Glued 9/23 12x12” base to 12x12” fl orange sculpture. Glued base to “August harmony” sculpture. Prepared 12x12” clear acrylic sheet with four acrylic ice crystal corners and center cube as base for “Morning articulation” sculpture. Glued three colored 1.5” acrylic disks, six frosted 2” acrylic disks, one 1/2” acrylic sphere, three colored metal mesh beads and one 3/4” yellow acrylic cube to base too.
9/25/2015 Glued 9/24 base to “Morning articulation”. Prepared “Evening contemcubation” base using four acrylic ice cubes, three 1/2” acrylic spheres, three 1.5” colored acrylic disks, two 3/4” yellow acrylic cubes and a black metal mesh bead. Glued base to sculpture later in the day.
9/27/2015 Took pictures of base modified sculptures, new “untitled” 12x12” fl orange sculpture and 12x12” clear acrylic disk (for another sculpture).
9/28/2015 Saved sculpture pictures to Mac, Maingear and flash drive. Printed.
9/29/2015 Tentatively titled 12x12” fl orange base sculpture: “Spheres of Installation”. Re-glued broken 12x12” blue acrylic sheet to 12x12” clear acrylic sheet (for cube).
9/30/2015 Glued 12x12” yellow acrylic sheet to clear and blue sheet cube. Moved 3/4” clear acrylic sphere to opposite side of two other spheres (on 12x12” clear acrylic base) and replaced with 1.5” opaque orange disk. Glued 1.5” blue and red disks together then glued combination in one corner of clear and yellow 12x12” sheets.
10/1/2015 Glued 12x12” clear base to 12x12” yellow, blue and clear sections to make four sided cube.
10/2/2015 Glued 12x12” red acrylic sheet to cube structure.
10/3/2015 Purchased 100 acrylic boxes and 100 mixed color 20mm acrylic beads from Ebay. Wrapped 6x6” copper wire mesh square around 4” clear acrylic disk.
10/4/2015 Bent cut blue acrylic sheet twice, 4” orange acrylic disk twice, 5” clear acrylic disk twice, 3” red acrylic disk once. 36” clear 3/8” tube six times, another 36x3/8” clear acrylic tube eight times, 12” orange 1/2” acrylic tube twice, 12” red 1/2” acrylic tube four times, 24” green 1/2” acrylic tube five times and 24” purple 1/2” acrylic tube six times with steel heater strip. Cut 6” circle from black metal mesh sheet. Formed over two bent clear acrylic 6” disk. Glued in place. Glued 5/8” clear acrylic sphere and 1/2” yellow acrylic cube onto structure. Glued two bent yellow acrylic 1/2” tube segment, 5/8” clear acrylic sphere, 2” frosted blue acrylic disk into 8” clear hollow acrylic sphere.
10/5/2015 Glued bent 4” orange acrylic disk into 8” hollow acrylic sphere. Glued 2” yellow frosted acrylic disk to 2” yellow acrylic tube section. Glued 1” clear acrylic sphere and 1.5” opaque white acrylic disk into 2” yellow acrylic tube section. Glued yellow and black metal mesh beads onto bent 2” red acrylic disk. Glued purple and opaque grey 1.5” acrylic disks onto 4” acrylic sphere of “Spheres of installation” sculpture.
10/6/2015 Wrapped small piece of black metal mesh inside 2” yellow acrylic tube section then glued tube onto 8” hollow acrylic sphere. Also glued bent 5” clear acrylic disk with mesh into hollow sphere. Glued pink opaque and blue transparent 1.5” acrylic disks to two spheres on “Spheres of installation” sculpture.
10/7/2015 Glued 1.5” purple acrylic disk and two miniature books onto 4” clear acrylic sphere on “Spheres of Installation” sculpture.
10/8/2015 Glued 4” red butterfly to bent red 3” acrylic disk. Glued 2” frosted pink acrylic disks to 8” and 4” clear hollow acrylic spheres. Glued butterfly disk into smaller clear hollow sphere with clear glass colored 1.5” acrylic disk.
10/9/2015 Glued blue metal mesh bead and fl orange 1.5” acrylic disk into larger clear hollow acrylic sphere, then glued 4” clear acrylic disk with copper mesh over sphere hole to close.
10/10/2015 Glued 2” frosted yellow acrylic disk and purple metal mesh bead into small clear hollow sphere. Glued green, blue and purple acrylic ice cubes to 4” copper mesh wrapped disk then glued 6” hollow acrylic sphere with red butterfly to disk-joining it to 8” hollow acrylic sphere – so two spheres are joined with merging disk. Cut 14” section from green flexible 1/2” plastic tube and glued between 6” and 8” hollow acrylic spheres.
10/13/2015 Glued double hollow sphere structure into 12x12” cube structure. Also glued five bend 1/2” green acrylic tube section and 1.5” orange acrylic disk into cube. Rec'd 100 mixed acrylic berry balls from ebay.
10/14/2015 Glued four bent red acrylic 1/2” tube onto 12x12” cube sculpture. Rec'd 100 clear acrylic boxes from Ebay.
10/15/2015 Glued six colored bumpy acrylic beads into one acrylic box and six green berry beads and 1.5” yellow acrylic disk into another acrylic box, then glued both boxes onto 12x12” cube sculpture. Glued 1.5” orange, white and blue acrylic disk and small black and orange felt shapes to outside of 12x12” cube sculpture.
10/16/2015 Glued three copper fittings and four miniature books onto 12x12” cube sculpture.
10/18/2015 Added blue sand to acrylic box and six bent clear acrylic 1/2” tube. Added black sand to acrylic box and glued shut.
10/19/2015 Signed “Spheres of Installation” sculpture. Signed and dated 12x12” cube sculpture Glued first 12x12” (green) sheet onto cube. Glued 1.5” orange acrylic disk onto box with black sand and clear disks onto box with blue sand. Took pictures of sculptures.
10/20/2015 Added green and yellow sand to two acrylic boxes. Cut four 1” sections, one 6” section and one 12” section of 3/8” clear acrylic tube. Cut 12” and 6” sections from 1/2” green and blue acrylic rod, clear acrylic rod and 1/2” clear acrylic rod and tube (square). Glued today's acrylic sand boxes closed and glued white (to yellow) and glass colored (to green) 1.5” disks to boxes.
10/21/2015 Added green and yellow sand to two more (each) acrylic boxes. Internet searched for 2” colored acrylic tube & 3” & 4” colored acrylic disks and squares. Set up Delvie's Plastic and Tap Plastic orders. Glued todays acrylic boxes shut.
10/22/2015 Added blue and black colored sand to two (each) acrylic boxes. Fitted 7.5” green flexible tube with 3/8” one inch section of acrylic tube.
10/23/2015 Glued yellow and grey 1.5” acrylic disks to green sand acrylic boxes; green and blue 1.5” acrylic disks to yellow sand acrylic box. Joined 7.5” green flexible tube with 11” yellow flexible tube to form a circle. Glued blue and white 1.5” acrylic disks onto blue sand acrylic boxes and yellow and red 1.5” acrylic disks to black sand acrylic boxes. Added red sand to three acrylic boxes. Glued today's acrylic boxes shut.
10/24/2015 Glued 1.5” blue, white, glass and yellow acrylic disks to three red sand filled acrylic boxes.
10/25/2015 Added orange sand to three acrylic boxes. Added orange sand to five bent 3/8” acrylic tube with blue sand. Added white sand to three acrylic boxes and to six bend acrylic tube. Tube is filled with colored sand.
10/26/2015 Glued six acrylic sand filled boxes, from 10/25 shut and six bent3/8” sand filled tube shut. Glued orange, blue and green 1.5” acrylic disks to three white sand filled acrylic boxes. Glued red, clear and glass colored 1.5” acrylic disks to three orange sand filled acrylic boxes.
10/27/2015 Filled three acrylic boxes with purple sand. Glued boxes shut. Glued red, orange and clear 1.5” acrylic disks to the three acrylic boxes.
10/29/2015 Arranged 24 colored sand filled acrylic boxes, 6” red acrylic disk, copper fitting and six bend 3/8” acrylic tube on 10” clear acrylic disk. Then glued copper fitting, 6” red acrylic disk and nine acrylic sand filled boxes onto 10” clear acrylic disk. Printed second TAP plastics “cart” contents.
10/30/2015 Glued six bent sanded clear 3/8” acrylic tube to 4” section of yellow 2” acrylic tube on 10” clear acrylic disk sculpture. Glued one end of two 1” sections of 3/8” clear acrylic tube and 1/2” square acrylic tube (12” section) then added red sand to each. Added white and yellow sand to 1/2” square acrylic tube with red sand and glued end shut. Glued one end of 1/2” clear acrylic tube (12” section). Glued purple, blue (2), black and white sanded acrylic boxes to 10” clear acrylic disk. Glued one end of six bend 1/2” purple acrylic tube and eight bend 3/8” clear acrylic tube.
10/31/2015 Glued green, black,yellow, orange and white sanded acrylic boxes to 10” acrylic disk sculpture. Added yellow and purple sand to 1/2” clear acrylic tube section and glued with green and blue acrylic rod sections to sanded 1/2” clear acrylic square tube structure. Added yellow sand to 2” yellow acrylic tube section on structure. Added blue and purple sand to eight bend 3/8” acrylic tube section. Glued four 1/2” copper cap fittings to four tube and rod section tips.
11/1/2015 Glued purple, yellow, red and orange sanded acrylic boxes to 10” clear acrylic disk.
11/2/2015 Cut black metal mesh to fit inside 100mm clear acrylic sphere. Inserted 2” yellow and 3” red acrylic disks into sphere. Formed black metal mesh around 2” acrylic disk, removed disk and put mesh inside sphere.
11/3/2015 Glued 2” yellow acrylic disk, 3” red acrylic disk and black metal mesh bead into 110mm clear hollow acrylic sphere. Glued 110mm clear hollow sphere halves together then glued to four acrylic posts on 10” disk sculpture. Also glued six bend 1/2” purple acrylic tube to sculpture as well as gold metal mesh bead and two miniature books.
11/4/2015 Shaped two remaindered and one 9x7.5” piece of black metal mesh into 10” clear acrylic disk sculpture. Glued black metal mesh pieces in place. Sculpture is probably done.
11/5/2015 Took pictures of 11/4/2015 sculpture. Tentatively titled “cube prospectively” or “multi- universe prospectively”.
11/6/2015 Glued one end of 6” sections of 1/2” clear square rod and red tube and 3/8” clear round tube. Inserted small screw into each glued end.
11/7/2015 Drilled holes in ends of 6” sections of green and blue 1/2” acrylic rod and square clear acrylic rod. Inserted screw into each end. Drilled eight holes into 24x24” clear acrylic sheet for final section of “Spheres cubed” sculpture.
11/9/2015 Drilled larger holes in 24x24” clear acrylic sheet. Started drilling holes into 24x24” Al cube frame of “Spheres cubed” sculpture.
11/10/2015 Took pictures of “spheres cubed” sculpture with final 24x24” clear acrylic sheet in place.
11/11/2015 Signed and dated tentatively titled “multiverse perspectively” sculpture.
11/12/2015 Another possible title “Cubed degree of inaccuracy.
11/14/2015 Ordered 4x4” acrylic sheet in red, yellow, green, blue, amber, fl red, clear and white; 10” clear acrylic disks and 2” acrylic tube in fl green, fl pink, blue, purple, red, yellow and green from TAP plastics.
11/25/2015 Rec'd tube and sheet acrylic from TAP Plastics.
11/26/2015 Glued five acrylic ice crystals to clear 10” acrylic disk. Glued 4x4” colored acrylic square to one end of 12x12” section of red, yellow, green, blue and purple acrylic tube. Glued orange, pink and blue 1.5” acrylic disks to 10” clear acrylic disk then glued “cubed degree of inaccuracy” sculpture to 10 disk.
11/28/2015Glued yellow and purple 12” colored 2” acrylic tube sections to red and green 2” acrylic tube sections (each 12” long) to form a square. Glued 1.5” clear acrylic disks to green and red acrylic tubes.
11/29/2015 Glued 12” sections of fl green, fl red, red and purple 2” acrylic tube to 4x4” sheet of orange, clear, green and fl orange sheet.
11/30/2015 Glued 12” sections of 2” diameter fl red, fl green, purple and blue acrylic tube, with 4x4” acrylic sheet together to form a square.
12/1/2015 '12” cube' retitled “boxed space”. Broke “3 prism state” while retrieving printer paper, re-glued. Took pictures of “cubed degree of inaccuracy, mod 1” sculpture. Glued 3/8” clear, 12” acrylic tube and 1/2” clear square acrylic rod to fl 2” colored acrylic tube square.
12/2/2015 Finished re-gluing “3 prism state” sculpture.
12/9/2015 Glued two bent blue acrylic sheet (from 10/4) to one 12”colored 2” tube square.
12/10/2015 Glued second 2” colored tube square to bent blue sheet. Glued six 5” colored acrylic disks onto 1.5” clear acrylic tube. Cut black metal mesh to line 1.5” clear acrylic box, added 1.5” clear acrylic sphere and glued closed. Glued 4x4”red (2), yellow and orange acrylic sheets to form cube.
12/11/2015 Glued 4x4” semi opaque white acrylic sheet to 4x4” cube form for fifth side.
12/12/2015 Glued two copper fittings to clear acrylic tube and square rod while attaching 12” (3/8”) clear acrylic tube section between fittings. Glued 1.5” acrylic tubes (modified 6/2 above acrylic pieces) to 2” tube sculpture. Glued 4x4” colored acrylic cube to 2” tube sculpture.
12/13/2015 Glued four frosted colored acrylic disks to 2” tube sculpture. Glued final 12” rod 2” tube section into 4x4” cube on 2” tube sculpture. Glued third 1.5” acrylic disk, felted 1.5” clear acrylic cube and 1.5” sphere to 2” tube sculpture.
12/14/2015 Glued four miniature books and 8” section of 1/2” flexible fl green plastic tubing to 2” tube sculpture. Glued blue, yellow, green, light green, red and orange felt remainders and fuchsia mesh fabric to 25”x 1” cardboard tube. Glued blue, green, red, purple, light yellow and orange felt pieces to second 25x1” cardboard tube. Ordered 1/2”, 1” and 2” colored PVC three corner tube fittings from Formufit online,
12/16/2015 Cut copper foil and mesh to fit 90mm clear acrylic sphere and fit into it. Glued yellow acrylic ice cube and gold metal mesh bead into sphere too(for 2” acrylic tube sculpture). Cut one 25” felted tube and glued both felted tubes (from 12/14) to black picture mat painting (7/18/15). Glued two 1.5” colored acrylic disks to cut cube of bent 25” felted tube.
12/17/2015 Glued 80mm modified acrylic sphere haves to opposite sides of 5” orange acrylic disk.
12/18/2015 Glued green and yellow plastic 1/2” tube circle to “current painting”. Glued acrylic sphere with yellow acrylic disk (from 12/11) to 2” tube sculpture. Re-glued broken off acrylic rod with copper fitting to “Study in copper and acrylic, mod 2” sculpture. Rec'd three corner connectors from Formufit but not really ½, ¾, 1 or 2” inside diameter.
12/19/2015 Glued yellow lumpy bead to 2” tube sculpture. Glued orange sand onto “current painting”.
12/21/2015 Positioned cut copper mesh onto 2” tube sculpture. Also positioned Al and black metal mesh pieces. Ordered spray adhesive, origami paper, glitter, pebbles, Styrofoam shapes, wood shapes and template from Dick Blick, online.
12/23/2015 Glued yellow ice cube, white bumpy bead and silver metal mesh bead into 2” tube sculpture. Glued green, yellow, blue and fl pink 12” sections of 2” acrylic tube each into one 3 corner connector (for 2” tube cube sculpture).
12/25/2015 Glued yellow and green 2” acrylic tube with three corner connectors together.
12/26/2015 Glued 16” black plastic 1” rod to 2” three corner connector structure (from 12/25). Glued copper, Al and black metal mesh pieces to 2” tube sculpture. Ordered Vasa studio book online.
12/27/2015 Glued two 1” red sand filled acrylic tubes and broken bumpy yellow bead pieces and pink metal mesh bead onto 2” tube sculpture. Glued 1.25” diameter 12” section of opaque white PAG plastic rod to three corner 2” tube sculpture.
12/28/2015 Added white, then black then more white sand to red tube on 2” tube sculpture. Cut 12” sections from 7/8” wood rod, 1/2” clear acrylic tube, 1/2” blue and black acrylic rods, 3/8” clear acrylic tube and 1/2” clear acrylic square rod and tube (for 2” tube cube structure). Glued 1/2” clear acrylic square rod section into 3 corner connector with 2” blue tube. Glued one end of clear tube sections.
12/29/2015 Rec'd D Blick order. Glued 17” black acrylic rod section to three corner connector with 1/2” square acrylic rod. Glued another three corner connector to other end of 12” blue 2” acrylic tube. Cut 24” sections of yellow, orange and purple acrylic 1/2” acrylic tube into two 12” sections each. Added copper glitter to 12” section of 1/2” square acrylic tube and silver glitter to 12” section of 1/2” round acrylic tube. Glued ends shut.
12/30/2015 Ordered E6000; black, stainless steel and bronze wire mesh and 7/16” brass spheres from zoro.com. Glued gold and silver filled acrylic tubes (from 12/29) to three corner connector with 2” blue tube but ran out of glue before securing.
12/31/2015 Cut 5” square from blue color mesh origami paper. Framed with 1/4” copper foil, glued.