Archive for the 'Scottsdale Community College' Category

on watch

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

No one keeps watch like a burrowing owl.

Night Birds

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Behind the Scottsdale Community College Performing Arts Center there are five or six towering mulberry trees, old ones. When I leave campus at dusk, there is an absolute riot of birds hanging out in all of these huge trees.

A Legacy of Ripples

Monday, May 18th, 2009

A digital story by Cheryl Colan and Rachel Woodburn, on the occasion of Linda Hick’s Retirement Celebration, May 16, 2009.

Show from New Mexico

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

David Lobdell, who teaches at New Mexico Highlands University, came out to Scottsdale for the iron pour we just hosted. He brought an installation of his own sculpture, which is currently on display in the Scottsdale Community College Art Building Lobby. Here is a mini-tour of the work. Just before I shot this, an elderly [...]

Iron Pour Take Two

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

This video compresses about six hours into three minutes. The sculptors were back at it at 5:30 AM. They had to chisel out the spout, re-line the furnace, and stoke it up again. This time they had an oxygen lance on hand, a piece of equipment that could have salvaged the pour the night before. [...]

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