Entries from Studio Mathewes tagged with 'colors'
The Colors Series
A useful thing for any working creative is to look back on your work and evaluate it. This is especially fun when a particular project is long-term or complicated. My self-portraits in colors have been a long-term project that I...
BLACK, a self-portrait
And now, I present my final self-portrait in my colors series, BLACK. Black swallows you whole. It conceals and also accentuates edges. Black is essential and dutiful. It is both utilitarian and beautiful. I feel similarly about BLACK as I...
RAINBOW, a self-portrait
I've been working on my color self-portrait series all year long, and as 2008 comes to a close, I'm happy to present one of the last two portraits in the series: RAINBOW. My reasoning for including a "rainbow" in the...
ORANGE, a self-portrait
So I had some excellent luck at the thrift store the other day, and picked up a huge bolt of incredibly bright orange velveteen fabric. A trip to the grocery store for an orange and some crackers, plus a lovely...
PURPLE, a self-portrait
Ladies and gentlemen, my choices for PURPLE: In this set, I decided to take my feelings of dance and movement literally. I struck a few poses that I remembered from my 10 years of ballet as a child. The shadows...
WHITE, a self-portrait
In continuation with my old film work, I decided to pick up with the self-portraits again, and use them as a way to get me thinking symbolically about gesture and figure. I picked out remaining colors to examine: white, green,...
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