tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52512236966461863452024-03-18T19:53:28.907-07:00castone 3dLeland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-60967793070975218642011-01-31T16:12:00.001-08:002011-01-31T16:15:08.930-08:00Artist Statement<!--StartFragment--> <h1><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Leland F. Prince <o:p></o:p></span></span></i></h1> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span></o:p></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:normal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Starting at age 14, I worked with my father, Douglas F. Prince, in his concrete brick company </span></span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Castone</span></span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">He was the owner of the largest brick manufacturing plant in Texas in his day.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">I spent most of my teenage years working in this industrial environment with earplugs in.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Because of this heavy industrial environment, I found myself more often than not, alone inside my head, working very hard at my father’s brick company making, stacking, and loading bricks on trucks. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:normal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">My objects are built in sections on a table horizontally.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">I press clay into life size molds of the human figure and add the structure of a block or brick like part.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">I then remove the large block like sections from the mold and stack one section on top of the other vertically forming a figurative and architectural structure.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">In addition, I make use of industrial nostalgia by modeling I-beams as part of the structure of the stacked sections.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">I also fire nuts and bolts in the clay that build the surface of the human form.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">I build architectural images that are dependent on the human form.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">The essence of my work includes using the fragmented human form, hand built with in an architectural structure. </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">The process of constructing in sections, and stacking vertically hundreds of pounds of clay is also a type of performance that takes me back to the place of my youth, manufacturing brick.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Hand building with clay is a place of stillness for me, in the flow of this strangeness that is the human experience.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">My human architectural forms come from a lonely place inside my head and the memory of a brick manufacturing plant </span></span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';">Castone. </span></span><o:p></o:p></i></p> <!--EndFragment-->Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-19146680840260841672011-01-31T15:34:00.000-08:002011-01-31T15:47:03.753-08:00ResumeHere is a link to my updated Resume. I am currently looking for a tenure track position in studio art: sculpture, drawing, and ceramics.<div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><p></p></div><div><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <!--EndFragment--> </div></div></div>Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-61664252275784158722011-01-31T15:30:00.001-08:002011-01-31T15:42:08.734-08:00MFA Final Project LinkHere is a link to my MFA final project which includes my thesis, pictures of the Earth Divers, and of my family. <a href="http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/ETD/image/etd3491.pdf">http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/ETD/image/etd3491.pdf</a><div><br /></div>Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-74443261013796701822010-11-07T15:13:00.001-08:002010-11-07T22:13:15.180-08:00Earth Divers, MFA Final Show<div><!--StartFragment--><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-USfont-family:";font-size:12.0pt;">The title <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Earth Divers</i> is derived from the idea of the human family owing our existence to the earth, meaning clay, from which we came and to which we must return.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The use of clay in combination with the human form has universal poetic meaning.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The human form that shapes my work is not premeditated beyond the use of a given mold from which my sculptures are inspired.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>No drawings are made ahead of time.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I physically dive into the clay construction process and allow the mold from which I build to lead me in a dance with the clay.</span><!--EndFragment--> </div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver I</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVyvHcZlk5lBKnqOWOsO74C0Mowm2vu8bqUu1T7qKCCFZijf0xdwDiFAS_X5e3zumrQK-8uB1dSwIsNkyRPGkUa8XqBfhWPs5AyBqVKW8dzvBTI37QX5_3Uyet3l8rWS8T9m7I68MOWqc7/s1600/IMGP0083.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVyvHcZlk5lBKnqOWOsO74C0Mowm2vu8bqUu1T7qKCCFZijf0xdwDiFAS_X5e3zumrQK-8uB1dSwIsNkyRPGkUa8XqBfhWPs5AyBqVKW8dzvBTI37QX5_3Uyet3l8rWS8T9m7I68MOWqc7/s400/IMGP0083.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053945146641394" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiia-yg1G4WB2d73sYT_GUaqL1ck_whh3FJZfUuUmXkn6gNscMU8YAzqjHmcdGXLHEcC1Ewl8Fn2vBeU5pk30FFJJtgOaM1q0PGx0D3_r5sLwwy6bTRGAmU1CJmSymnRnfREAuLvaBusAQH/s1600/IMGP0086.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiia-yg1G4WB2d73sYT_GUaqL1ck_whh3FJZfUuUmXkn6gNscMU8YAzqjHmcdGXLHEcC1Ewl8Fn2vBeU5pk30FFJJtgOaM1q0PGx0D3_r5sLwwy6bTRGAmU1CJmSymnRnfREAuLvaBusAQH/s400/IMGP0086.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053883038286802" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver II</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8_rkCOurPRRL0SPa_LBh66pINeuMKIRYDBL75HvrXceGRjlDhv3qI76GcxTmf60rmkg7ck0nbuCAWGwmQi6EPsBax0Kd2I7UGdS94MG41TPuP6FGwKOBsjuXYMU3sPej8VFPoAgG2YUqm/s1600/IMGP0092.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8_rkCOurPRRL0SPa_LBh66pINeuMKIRYDBL75HvrXceGRjlDhv3qI76GcxTmf60rmkg7ck0nbuCAWGwmQi6EPsBax0Kd2I7UGdS94MG41TPuP6FGwKOBsjuXYMU3sPej8VFPoAgG2YUqm/s400/IMGP0092.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053782935520114" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTV0KMrHfrugZk3tW2liTZmT2waiRGcGGYk2MCmdDjE3RZl_5gJO8vrCGTZHKQolECtY1gLJsSmHa9IMXlyxckE3v3ykOwokMHbAK4S4XZ6LRUxazrQyy5cydxhVlnVSUC-3LweeY8iQBh/s1600/IMGP0094.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 313px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTV0KMrHfrugZk3tW2liTZmT2waiRGcGGYk2MCmdDjE3RZl_5gJO8vrCGTZHKQolECtY1gLJsSmHa9IMXlyxckE3v3ykOwokMHbAK4S4XZ6LRUxazrQyy5cydxhVlnVSUC-3LweeY8iQBh/s400/IMGP0094.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053604076631058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgew1OMpVwiD25B9YovA80kt-eXPYkG5rISmZRtwBsnZSNrpPYi0V-X5RbFJDnya_o1OG3IcAdVP-Su3kxLXwi2uja6aGYZDdC80tyo4_2hAa7bA4v0uU1KfFM4lqYMS7UV145aibIfoZ6m/s1600/IMGP0104.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 263px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgew1OMpVwiD25B9YovA80kt-eXPYkG5rISmZRtwBsnZSNrpPYi0V-X5RbFJDnya_o1OG3IcAdVP-Su3kxLXwi2uja6aGYZDdC80tyo4_2hAa7bA4v0uU1KfFM4lqYMS7UV145aibIfoZ6m/s400/IMGP0104.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053463398096146" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver III</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge8uU9dZQXHCYDgXHrwPjQIeU5qcZiGXn1gCWyXiXfd-EQMcqgySnz2VFdxxKlwHg1lFjAHJO_yRnft3I8leQ0SABUBVd_AYS44N_tYgk9vgFLd8vB7VzmEOSdLZXFE5ODh-6T8NKjpgsI/s1600/IMGP0319.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge8uU9dZQXHCYDgXHrwPjQIeU5qcZiGXn1gCWyXiXfd-EQMcqgySnz2VFdxxKlwHg1lFjAHJO_yRnft3I8leQ0SABUBVd_AYS44N_tYgk9vgFLd8vB7VzmEOSdLZXFE5ODh-6T8NKjpgsI/s400/IMGP0319.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053189583509794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh85BJmzLac99rfDZInP7_5iz3VNWOI_C6twSWyBjHmwMSwEIK5Cs8ZOzioHW49Z7sBdUMWgYilbh3YEO6Ukj2XqsReu9-nuJ3H878KA67T8tFDe_S6AdbVZudA2Ve8-fZeYQExRucc2A0T/s1600/IMGP0316.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh85BJmzLac99rfDZInP7_5iz3VNWOI_C6twSWyBjHmwMSwEIK5Cs8ZOzioHW49Z7sBdUMWgYilbh3YEO6Ukj2XqsReu9-nuJ3H878KA67T8tFDe_S6AdbVZudA2Ve8-fZeYQExRucc2A0T/s400/IMGP0316.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537053060689796482" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrWUW-yh33idXBrvyCZmuLtIHB1PGadRWGxj4dOYNd1YkMCtTbOVGCoF96YP0BTnSDGV85UVVUUTrBtnefBaSeMAHacl9G_TkcFU858alB57oQyJb877OtwIW4IzB7N6J75PE-vVjkt26x/s1600/IMGP0311.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrWUW-yh33idXBrvyCZmuLtIHB1PGadRWGxj4dOYNd1YkMCtTbOVGCoF96YP0BTnSDGV85UVVUUTrBtnefBaSeMAHacl9G_TkcFU858alB57oQyJb877OtwIW4IzB7N6J75PE-vVjkt26x/s400/IMGP0311.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537052966861248546" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver IV</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ZaKHl8b9It4E5Es9t0Ph0i06dh3jY1BNlJfA0zWkgEvAKw5aG3sIn4RvnLGpoU1s-oVX1BzLJ_q7unQuib7XO9sHOLeDavCEQYRtsOYsPKZv9eX55Fw5M6Lb7M9k6RCESMOgYWEZ6k3K/s1600/IMGP0571.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ZaKHl8b9It4E5Es9t0Ph0i06dh3jY1BNlJfA0zWkgEvAKw5aG3sIn4RvnLGpoU1s-oVX1BzLJ_q7unQuib7XO9sHOLeDavCEQYRtsOYsPKZv9eX55Fw5M6Lb7M9k6RCESMOgYWEZ6k3K/s400/IMGP0571.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537052735227769922" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYdtNsUITyLD3GYqzQbAJz2UPfZvG9_uZGzSlYAY-W1Ijw1mQLCX0uzidC3kJhYYMtpWH94G9emwhr0xfsrQXf1sQtnwWXultLHthCSxHElqe0mAsfb7_UpU6xvhtFk-nOVf_Md5LdTXhl/s1600/IMGP0576.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYdtNsUITyLD3GYqzQbAJz2UPfZvG9_uZGzSlYAY-W1Ijw1mQLCX0uzidC3kJhYYMtpWH94G9emwhr0xfsrQXf1sQtnwWXultLHthCSxHElqe0mAsfb7_UpU6xvhtFk-nOVf_Md5LdTXhl/s400/IMGP0576.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537052498749566050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjchcUOxWgYrXxf5FLum5mFCZOTr614_isCblA9OxvO6v61aIseKaOOJXxaoOU5rFOphu1RADGXlnqTfYGGuMjOAXSgVnqwhDt_eIZpaDnoWXN__Ebaea2QCHaWDUpGtKbsIq-FrmTfA9vh/s1600/IMGP0588.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjchcUOxWgYrXxf5FLum5mFCZOTr614_isCblA9OxvO6v61aIseKaOOJXxaoOU5rFOphu1RADGXlnqTfYGGuMjOAXSgVnqwhDt_eIZpaDnoWXN__Ebaea2QCHaWDUpGtKbsIq-FrmTfA9vh/s400/IMGP0588.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537052159680168466" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver V</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_5wHHw78ZXM8rN0ehqJW1UaMBoDJ3F91wiEiejKLPX8f6LDqCrlHxSpvQiwmsKEzQmCG-tHz15fcgaQIr5c4MhPX3hV2-91C9Boys5qJYBO4rDTooLstj5P7cJB9_8Q5AmR9SnKE1qRl/s1600/IMGP0561.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 310px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX_5wHHw78ZXM8rN0ehqJW1UaMBoDJ3F91wiEiejKLPX8f6LDqCrlHxSpvQiwmsKEzQmCG-tHz15fcgaQIr5c4MhPX3hV2-91C9Boys5qJYBO4rDTooLstj5P7cJB9_8Q5AmR9SnKE1qRl/s400/IMGP0561.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537051556467960242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilvFogzThBI8agLnJtiT-pVmCfGDM6QeOQAMljwNzdr-9WCNR5ao-O1aSOMJNT2OxmWZNqWYUQgCNVhdVZ0tD1bu7xUtNjRMQ5KDktobtKzR20BovtF5VG_oM92KXJObPZkdlDtIU5iUki/s1600/IMGP0564.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 382px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilvFogzThBI8agLnJtiT-pVmCfGDM6QeOQAMljwNzdr-9WCNR5ao-O1aSOMJNT2OxmWZNqWYUQgCNVhdVZ0tD1bu7xUtNjRMQ5KDktobtKzR20BovtF5VG_oM92KXJObPZkdlDtIU5iUki/s400/IMGP0564.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537051468736200290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdOnVvnIV6STckcmDHoHRZ7Nvy5_NP_jLf-i2Q2ESgziFSjCPkZmtuN87avr1V0vLR4t3xICw-Er4tkd4ttzyy6YPI4XnNymByoHzUD3bWq8MDoBYf3oOi93kt1LI4GNkf2rfmap332_rB/s1600/IMGP0549.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 396px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdOnVvnIV6STckcmDHoHRZ7Nvy5_NP_jLf-i2Q2ESgziFSjCPkZmtuN87avr1V0vLR4t3xICw-Er4tkd4ttzyy6YPI4XnNymByoHzUD3bWq8MDoBYf3oOi93kt1LI4GNkf2rfmap332_rB/s400/IMGP0549.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537051335374855906" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Earth Diver VI</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1wVEP-VU1f2Ci_d-APxrINXCcjzmHvE8CyEV35Idzg6hjzsCZopzWeURwFyVZZNzS8KVs2Ioaem0Ov235GJXpLhFu6uqdNk8uyjIT6x-p4v9k4gzGxBwSWg0XPYlmMhoJ0ExVaFguKaOc/s1600/IMGP0615.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1wVEP-VU1f2Ci_d-APxrINXCcjzmHvE8CyEV35Idzg6hjzsCZopzWeURwFyVZZNzS8KVs2Ioaem0Ov235GJXpLhFu6uqdNk8uyjIT6x-p4v9k4gzGxBwSWg0XPYlmMhoJ0ExVaFguKaOc/s400/IMGP0615.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537051009913024498" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTuG3lKP6elsHPiZAFR95kNAbTyouEw_vZi-ZEbaj_3nh19AM2Oa4epz42CCcsHVQ2savanEvQsum6leHSbdEaBfvzGtLGrfvh1Hj7DmB0qcg2ArYIYq2FGYDiRTzxp6fXnI8U-jdv3PL/s1600/IMGP0595.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTuG3lKP6elsHPiZAFR95kNAbTyouEw_vZi-ZEbaj_3nh19AM2Oa4epz42CCcsHVQ2savanEvQsum6leHSbdEaBfvzGtLGrfvh1Hj7DmB0qcg2ArYIYq2FGYDiRTzxp6fXnI8U-jdv3PL/s400/IMGP0595.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537050443142916418" /></a><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"> <!--StartFragment--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">My stoneware sculptures in my MFA final project were named <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Earth Diver</i>s because clay as a material is earth and clay is also symbolic of the Earth.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The way that I physically dive into clay up to my elbows is also a poetic performance. </span><!--EndFragment--> <br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""> <span class="Apple-style-span" style=""> <span class="Apple-style-span" style=""> <span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#551A8B;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-25984334520261669882008-03-05T13:11:00.000-08:002008-03-05T13:17:02.549-08:00Mayhew Show<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8RjQus_pr_VySlK85OPUTeu4WVZ3Ncf2ogW2hyn11942jmXEhZLI-B_-N_D_95pDHxowfX_cEttXkPeUzQSPKMpkQe4M2EfDghyphenhyphenE8gKA7Q79yUCmj5Nk-EH0HIKHqpDwn2leB1gWddyEo/s1600-h/Leland"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174369086829388978" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8RjQus_pr_VySlK85OPUTeu4WVZ3Ncf2ogW2hyn11942jmXEhZLI-B_-N_D_95pDHxowfX_cEttXkPeUzQSPKMpkQe4M2EfDghyphenhyphenE8gKA7Q79yUCmj5Nk-EH0HIKHqpDwn2leB1gWddyEo/s400/Leland's+art+1+035.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>this is the piece that made it in the Mayhew show.</div>Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-10014759023613056292008-03-05T12:54:00.000-08:002008-03-05T13:10:05.809-08:00Mud Sweat and Tears<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEK0PoPKFBE1XX0bzRyBX9cYyk3o436U5XuZ32LPYbjm60eIRFto7uA424OhAClenRVCXblRduKpJWY_s2gBpibEOQRU6r7nnk49GlvNQ0nIpF5QloQJnaowDFIOpuJCOsKf2m38qysY_T/s1600-h/IMGP0068.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174367291533059234" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEK0PoPKFBE1XX0bzRyBX9cYyk3o436U5XuZ32LPYbjm60eIRFto7uA424OhAClenRVCXblRduKpJWY_s2gBpibEOQRU6r7nnk49GlvNQ0nIpF5QloQJnaowDFIOpuJCOsKf2m38qysY_T/s400/IMGP0068.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>These are just a couple of peices from the show. Perhaps I'll update more pictures of the other peices later on. </div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1tMBWbMj_rflyXX-BiaEIkq_fmwuHNeehMd8lz4-TKA_YtlMgA_hawQ0QUnqMn-fC8FlVgi_h0U8lc882P4YYIavSKv1l7kOwaPoCmOn33P5xpKxeESLxWuBy_l0HatDU_94k3tjOXj8t/s1600-h/IMGP0070.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174366780431950994" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1tMBWbMj_rflyXX-BiaEIkq_fmwuHNeehMd8lz4-TKA_YtlMgA_hawQ0QUnqMn-fC8FlVgi_h0U8lc882P4YYIavSKv1l7kOwaPoCmOn33P5xpKxeESLxWuBy_l0HatDU_94k3tjOXj8t/s400/IMGP0070.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>Hanging work by Guian. Very archetectual / habitat / small peices.</div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4hxOuSq-zdVsiM8o0pAj1iQAfMAwrgN8UMFT1-QD2U9dMoluikhGYkt4j3LzFCDZPG5iNBJqurlAlq-bH1ef-u7V4iL0RWeKpqk4R5G8pj9ZOa0VuoLJiFeCErU2WQ5lCQLbeMpVZL0ov/s1600-h/IMGP0036.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174366149071758466" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4hxOuSq-zdVsiM8o0pAj1iQAfMAwrgN8UMFT1-QD2U9dMoluikhGYkt4j3LzFCDZPG5iNBJqurlAlq-bH1ef-u7V4iL0RWeKpqk4R5G8pj9ZOa0VuoLJiFeCErU2WQ5lCQLbeMpVZL0ov/s400/IMGP0036.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><br /><div>This is one of Von Allens peice, she is my main advisor in the program.<br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVmWUvohTSKbg_6gtm3SMh8FLPyK32CYaBNqO-HAfgkANUFaM6t8EEx0BFS-87nhyNZgQiVRnMDDjb0GNZOI4rGEmO2MrM9h0BY5xmSVrZfjLblsjSpeBeoScjYlS8pf57s84SO_zpTIf-/s1600-h/Leland"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174365431812220018" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVmWUvohTSKbg_6gtm3SMh8FLPyK32CYaBNqO-HAfgkANUFaM6t8EEx0BFS-87nhyNZgQiVRnMDDjb0GNZOI4rGEmO2MrM9h0BY5xmSVrZfjLblsjSpeBeoScjYlS8pf57s84SO_zpTIf-/s400/Leland's+art+1+005.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Uh... here's my first collaborative show as a graduate student. It was a successful show with a lot of strong peices. My peice is the photo at the very bottom.</div><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5251223696646186345.post-71746455572403338952008-02-13T12:54:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:56:40.731-08:00Hello WorldI will be posting in the near future, current an future projects.Leland F. Princehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13420893653852572835noreply@blogger.com1