Sarah Irvin

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Watercolor made with a baby bottle

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A new series. After watching a friend's son draw on a chalkboard with a marker, I decided to pursue the medium of marker on slate.

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A time lapse of the paint drying from one of the watercolors made with a baby bottle.

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A selection from the Baby Bottle Series, Watercolor on paper, 7 x 5 inches

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Detail of a recent painting. Watercolor made with a baby bottle.

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New watercolor. Painted with a baby bottle.

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Detail of a new painting. Made with a baby bottle instead of a brush.

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Detail of watercolor made using a baby bottle instead of a brush.

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Here is a detail from watercolors I'm making using a baby bottle instead of a brush.

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The best title for an article yet.

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A link to an interview about The Sleep Series, on view at Fenwick Gallery at George Mason University. 

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I was at an excellent conference last week...

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An online reading list to accompany my exhibit at the George Mason University Main Library

Some of these texts have directly informed my work, while others are on my to-read list.

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These are really accumulating.

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I ran out and grabbed the June issue of ARTNews. Reading the special issue about women in the art world seemed like a much better use of my time than literally watching the paint dry on the materials testing that has taken over my workspace.

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An installation image of the Sleep Series currently on view at the Fenwick Gallery at George Mason University. // Sarah Irvin

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Cyanotype detail // Sarah Irvin