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Plaster

.0631 (Beleek w/flower) 1985

August 13, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Clay pot, china, plaster. 14″x 6″ diameter approx. Collection of the artist.

1985, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart, sculpture

.0621 Rag Dolls 1981

August 13, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and fabric. 9 1/2″x 6″x 1 1/2″. Collection of Bruce and Gayle Brett.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984. 

1981, Fabric, figurative, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, sculpture

.0652 1983

August 13, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster. 23 1/2”x 9”x 9”. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984. 

1983, figurative, Plastercontemporaryart, figurative art, sculpture

.0384 (spoon children) 1981

August 2, 2021September 1, 2021betsypackard1 Comment

Plaster. 11 1/4″x 9″x 5″. Collection of the artist.

 Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984.

1981, figurative, Plastercontemporaryart, figurative art, sculpture

29-4 2008

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric and wax over plaster. 10″x 10”. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited in “Catalyst: 35 Years of Washington Project for the Arts 1975-2010,” curated by JW Mahoney, at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C., 2015.

2008, Fabric, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

striped object) 1982

July 9, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric and plaster. 11″x 4 1/2″ diameter. Collection of Steve Ludlum.

1982, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, sculpture

.0794 Compacted Fabric Head 1982

July 9, 2021April 23, 2025betsypackard3 Comments

Plaster, fabric. 16 1/2″x6″ diameter. Collection of Jonell Logan.

Exhibited in “Ways of Thinking About Your Life,” curated by Hannah Barco, at TephraICA@Signature gallery, Reston, VA, 2024.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984.

1982, compression, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, sculpture

.0570 (mystic pizza) 1989

June 19, 2021February 18, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster, paint, and wax on wood. Collection of the artist.

1989, mixed media, painting, Plastercontemporaryart, mixed media, sculpture, wax painting

(lavender plaster) 1979

June 16, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

 Newspaper, plaster. 12 1/2″x 10″x 4”.  Collection of the artist.

1979, paper, Plaster, Uncategorizedcontemporaryart, fine art, newspaper, paper art, sculpture

Winged Victory 1980

June 8, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Newspaper, metal, plaster. 18 1/2″x 13″x 9″. Colllection of the artist.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., 1984.

Exhibited in “Washington Art Matters II,” at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

1980, mixed media, paper, Plastercontemporaryart, figurative art, fine art, sculpture

(blue glass head) 1990s

June 5, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster, cement, glass. 12”x 10” x7”. Collection of the artist.

1990's?, figurative, Glass, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart fineart, figurative art, sculpture

Head (with hand)1986

June 5, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster, ceramic, paint. 15 1/2″x 10″x 9″. Collection of Kramerbooks and Afterwords, Washington ,D.C.. Courtesy of Matt Megan.

1986, figurative, mixed media, Plastercontemporaryart fineart, figurative art, sculpture

Figure 1987

June 5, 2021betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster, cement, glass.approx 48″ tall.  Location unknown.

1987, figurative, Glass, Plastercontemporaryart fineart, figurative art, sculpture

.0514 Statue of Liberty/Crown of Thorns 1988

June 5, 2021January 26, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster, metallic leaf, candles. 64″ tall. The 3rd photo in front of the window shows the sculpture with its candles, intended to be lit and allowed to drip over the figure. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited at Anton Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1988, figurative, mixed media, Plasterfigurative art, fine art, sculpture

.0502 figure(with spine) 2002

May 30, 2021February 13, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

 Plaster and paper. 16 3/4”x 11”x 10”. Collection of the artist.

2002, figurative, paper, Plastercontemporaryart, figurative art, sculpture
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