“DRAWN” exhibit opens at Manifest Gallery April 18, 2014
If you are in Cincinnati, Ohio a must see is Manifest Gallery. Not just because my work “1312 Revolutions With A Twist” is in the “DRAWN” exhibition opening on Friday, April 18 — but because it’s a...
View ArticleDrawing color exercise
Same line drawing in six different color variations. I often draw the identical line plots using different ink color variations. Well versed in mixing color shades in oil and acrylic from my earlier...
View ArticlePurple & Black Ballpoint Pen Drawing
Purple and black ballpoint pen ink drawing of 12-point pattern. Drawing has 62 ink line plots in groupings of purple and black which gives it a sort of plaid look. That’s 744 revolutions of my drawing...
View ArticleInterview with 365 Artist/365 Days
Here’s the link: http://365artists365days.com/2014/09/01/mary-wagner-chicago-illinois/Filed under: Art
View ArticleTranscendere: Solo Exhibition at RTKL Associates
Mary Wagner “Celestial Queen: Alpha” 2014, ink on paper, 20 x 20 inches. Get out and see some great Chicago buildings… and my drawings to boot… during The Chicago Architecture Foundation’s (CAF) Open...
View ArticleI love Inktober. Two of my favorite things drawing and October.
Black and blue ink on paper. Drawing is 24 x 24 inches. InkTober is an awesome idea! I draw. It’s usually in ink. And–this ghoulish month of October is my very favorite month of the year! This drawing...
View Article“Falling Through Space and Time” large-scale drawing
“Falling Through Space and Time” 2014, black and green ink on paper, 60 x 60 inches Center of Space/Time drawing showing innermost round figures. Detail of outer ring in black ink Space/Time Center...
View ArticleColor spectrum drawing, line, motion, and blur
Many looping line plots moving across the page in a repetitive motion. Each swash of lines in a different color, orange, red, pink, violet, blue-violet, blue, aqua and green. Fairy. Fatum. Faerie. A...
View Article“Celestial Queen” gallery of drawing series
Celestial Queen: Mu “Celestial Queen” serial drawing gallery. This drawing series has a spiraling effect with each successive drawing in the series having a smaller and smaller aperture at the center....
View ArticleDrawing collage series
Abstract interpretation of star stuff. The smudging of graphite gives a soft look. Drawing collage with paper circle elements added. Pencil color, graphite, paper circles. Drawing collage combines two...
View ArticleDrawing continues on Resonance Disaster Landscape
Detail of a black epitrochoid overlay on a green pencil color plot. A few of my drawing implements, Copic Multiliner, Prismacolor Verithin Silver, Derwent pencil. It’s been a while since I’ve worked on...
View ArticlePink Illusion ink line drawing.
Pink and black ink drawing on bristol board. 23-inch diameter. Detail of the center of “Pink Illusion” drawing and all the lines overlapping. “Pink Illusion” is a 23-inch diameter drawing on 28 x 28...
View ArticleI Dream In Color ink drawing
Two overlapping 9-point patterns. Multi-colored pigment ink lines cross-hatching in the center. “I Dream In Color” was drawn with many different colors of pigment ink lines to create an intense...
View ArticleTutti Frutti abstract line drawing in progress
Detail of multi-colored arc lines. A first peek at what’s on the drawing board right now, “Tutti Frutti”, 37 inch diameter figure in which I am attempting to use every pen color in my possession. This...
View ArticleRed & Black Drawing
Just finished this double-figure drawing. First photo shows the finished black geometric figure, second shows the overlapping red figure. Each figure is a 12-cusp hypotrochoid composed of 46 individual...
View ArticleNew spiraling loopy drawing in progress
Three images showing progress on the center area of this blue and black ink drawings. The color patterning is one black line, three blue lines, and I’m intermixing three different blue colors. Below...
View ArticleWork in progress Part 2 added more to center
Added to the center of the drawing. Two overlapping figures. One alternating black and red ink lines. The other all black. Have stopped for now as I’m at that pivotal point when I decide if more line...
View ArticleTime lapse video of “Justified” drawing in progress
This time-lapse video is of me drawing “Justified” one of my smaller drawings. Thanks to my friend Stan Kotecki for shooting this. I added the titles and closing in iMovie.
View Article“Eclipse” drawing process video
My latest large-scale drawing is “Eclipse” ink on paper, 55×55 inches. I’m fascinated by eclipses, especially our little moon blocking out our blazing sun, and all that courtesy of orbital paths—my...
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