Margy Stover

Neoclassical over Colonial Revival. From Domestic Drone Series. Carbon Paper on paper

in progress 

at The Chicago Academy for the Arts

http://mysketchbookfromchina.tumblr.com/

6/2014: Hard to believe Finkl and Sons will be gone. It was going to be my summer project and then I found out Finkl's closing (gates allegedly closing) corresponded with my leaving for China so I spent time day to day drawing..

Poorly Drawn Architecture in France

Super Carriers Woodblock in progress 3 interchangeable blocks, each 20x25"

Super Carrier / Woodblock Prints in progress 1) School for Exceptional Children O 2) Reconfigured 3) Plan for 3 part interchangeable units / blocks

Leftovers / more bumwad

Set One of Bumwad Screen Prints from Combine Divide Bumwad: the amass of sketches on trace that are the by-product of working through a more complex project typically architectural in nature... In my printmaking context, “bumwad” is the accumulated expanse of by-product monoprints, the result of testing the quality of the screen (no clogs of blobs) before printing on a more advanced image.

Divide Combine 6 part 20x20" screen print

Recent Thoughts about Orange : Augmented/Enhanced "Bumwad" Screen Prints 8x8" 1) Orange was Formerly a Surface Color 2) The Orange Pattern on the Historian's Intimidating Couch 3) Paris is not Always Orange "Bumwad"- refers to the amass of sketches on trace that are the by-product of working through a more complex project typically architectural in nature...

Prentice with scaffolding, consumed by sqaure

16x16" Woodcut

Screen Print from Pest House solar plates

Inside Wright College. Space pods in atrium at night. Admittingly, didn't know at first this was Bertrand Goldberg's last major built project.