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.0089 Shoes 1980

April 5, 2021March 13, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Newspaper. 13 1/2”x 12”x 6 1/2”. Location unknown.

Exhibited at the Washington Project for the Arts, 1984.

1980, journaling, mixed media, paper, recordkeeping, saving/reusingcontemporaryart, journaling, mixed media, newspaper, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0086 Bread Journal 1996

April 5, 2021June 5, 2022betsypackard1 Comment

Plastic bread bag closures. 12 1/2″x 9 1/2″. Collection of the artist.

1996, mixed media, saving/reusingcontemporaryart, journaling, mixed media, recordkeeping, savedmaterials

.0084 Hair in Tip Envelopes 2003

April 5, 2021March 13, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Gratuity envelopes, clients’ hair, cement. 11″x 8″x 5 1/2″. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited in “Hair Apparent,” curated by Twig Murray,  The Athenaeum, Alexandria, VA, 2013. 

2003, Cement, hair, recordkeeping, saving/reusingcontemporaryart, journaling, mixed media, recordkeeping, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0081 (golden) 2017

April 5, 2021January 19, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and fabric. 8”x 6 1/2”x 2 1/2”. Collection of the artist.

2017, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0080 Veiled Mask 2017

April 5, 2021January 19, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

 Cement and objects. 10”x 10”x 2”. Collection of the artist.

2017, Cement, Fabriccontemporaryart, figurative art, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0079 Valentine 2017

April 5, 2021June 22, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

 Cement and objects. 10”x 10”x 2”. Collection of Katherine Packard Parsons and Scotty Rolfs.

2017, Cement, mixed mediacontemporaryart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0128 Italian Icon 1979

April 3, 2021July 23, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Newspaper, pasta, mixed materials. 17”x 8”x 3 1/4”. Collection of Anne Marchand and Steve Foster.

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

1979, mixed media, papercontemporaryart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0127 Green Glass Case 1978

April 3, 2021September 17, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Glass and copper screen. 12”x 6 1/2”x 3”. Collection of Anne Marchand and Steve Foster.

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

1978, Glass, mixed mediacontemporaryart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0121 (striped tower) early 80’s

March 29, 2021October 17, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and fabric. 14″x 4″x 4″. Collection of Suzanne Hellmuth and Jock Reynolds.

1982, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0076 The Kiss 1980

March 16, 2021January 22, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Newspaper. 8 3/4”x 4 1/2”x 4”. Collection of the artist.

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

1980, figurative, papercontemporaryart, figurative art, newspaper, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0073 2014

March 16, 2021January 21, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Plaster and lint. 12″x 9″x 3 1/2”. Collection of the artist.

2014, Fabric, Plastercontemporaryart, fiberart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0063 Icon 2017

March 15, 2021January 21, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Cement and shells. 8″x 6″x 3″. Collection of the artist.

2017, Cement, mixed mediacontemporaryart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture

.0059 “Hokusai Wave” 2014

March 5, 2021January 21, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Fabric on acid-free foamcore. 27″x 19″. Collection of the artist.

Exhibited at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington, D.C., 2015.

2014, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart, savedmaterials

.0057 (striped cross) 2017

March 1, 2021January 21, 2023betsypackardLeave a comment

Mixed fabrics. 76″x 38″. Collection of the artist.

2017, Fabriccontemporaryart, fiberart, figurative art, savedmaterials

.0042 (newspaper and lint) 2006

February 28, 2021September 17, 2022betsypackardLeave a comment

Newspaper, lint. 5″x 12″ diameter. Collection of Susan Yashar, Washington, D.C.

Exhibited at Hillyer Art and Artists, Washington, D.C. , 2011.

2006, compression, Fabric, recordkeeping, saving/reusingcontemporaryart, fiberart, mixed media, savedmaterials, sculpture
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