Living Green is sponsoring an Earth Day celebration
- Many fun and infomational booths
I'm heading up a booth for kids (with youth helping) - kids can bring a tee shirt that needs renewing - we'll stamp/paint/stencil a new design for a beautiful 're…
thanks very much Carolion!!! appreciate your perception---yes, the empty mind as pect is something i like working with, such as in my series entitled "uncarved block" and others. are you familiar with jung's concept of synchronicity--most likely are? for me this for perfectly gives form to the interpenetration of the two disperate events. if you haven't seen it yet in person, i hope you can. it is directly related to the piece i made for Steve and Lou Mason, which is in their yard off w. stroop, overlooking the kettering moraine golf course, and can be easily seen from the street. there are two other such related works on my web site, with with a central circle at Aswan, the other an octagon at Bahrain. all the moment i am in shanghai overseeing work on a large stainless steel piece....all the best...jon --it seems the photo of SYNCHRONICITY X:LIGHT OF THE WORLD on the site here is too stretched for some reason.
I think the kids truly understood the details of the sculpture, the little hidden elements. They saw how the whole was built from the essence of a library. They enjoyed the whimsical bits too such as the bookworm.
Amazing sculpture, Jon. I am quite involved with Dragon energy right now too ~ ~ ~ perhaps it is a worldwide theme at the moment? Just a thought. (and nice to "meet" you here)------Carol
Hi Jon, I am grateful for your gracious hospitality allowing me to bring the "Fine Arts" group of children that I had at Mills Lawn to come see your work and processes. Here is the website link where It is on the Mills Lawn site and a photo of the visit. Libby
http://www.yellow-springs.k12.oh.us/ys-mls/sculpture.htm
Carolion , yes, dragons, lions, bears and "yellow" springs are all good omens! i will try and add in a shot of my very recently installed synchronicity:light at cedarville univ. hope it works....jon
thanks Jonatha!!! most kind of you!! i have actually lived here since 1950, and my folks were introduced here back in the late 30's. and we are indeed fortunate that you folks are here as well !!! take good care....jon
Hi Jon, I have been a big admirer of your art since I first came to Yellow Springs, eighteen years ago. We are fortunate that your have chosen Yellow Springs as your home. ?or maybe you are a native? Jonatha Wright
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Hi Jon, I am grateful for your gracious hospitality allowing me to bring the "Fine Arts" group of children that I had at Mills Lawn to come see your work and processes. Here is the website link where It is on the Mills Lawn site and a photo of the visit. Libbyhttp://www.yellow-springs.k12.oh.us/ys-mls/sculpture.htm

Carolion , yes, dragons, lions, bears and "yellow" springs are all good omens! i will try and add in a shot of my very recently installed synchronicity:light at cedarville univ. hope it works....jonDoes this make us "dragon blood" sister-brothers with Beijing?
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