on watch
Thursday, November 12th, 2009No one keeps watch like a burrowing owl.
No one keeps watch like a burrowing owl.
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 digital story by Cheryl Colan and Rachel Woodburn, on the occasion of Linda Hick’s Retirement Celebration, May 16, 2009.
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 [...]
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. [...]