Kinross 2016

Items

• Escaping the Storm
• Blue Butterfly "Without Tack"
  a delicate small blue and purple butterfly sculpture
• The Siren
  A fairy with long curly hair is resting on a pile of stones over a body of water. There is a large ship in the background. She is wearing a small dress and arm band.
• Untitled
  A cartoon dragonfly looks up ata small elfish creature riding it's back, singing in song and holding out a tall hat. They are flying over spotted mushrooms and other plants.
• Nathan's Heart (Circle)
  A pencil drawing of small inter connecting organic lines, that resemble butterfly wings or a root system. These lines surround and outline a large white circle.
• Something from Nothing
• Young King
  A painting of a Black woman with long dark hair and a smirk is holding a shotgun over the shoulder, and has blue and black colored Egyptian head accesories. In the background there is a graffiti designed wall with yellow and red text.
• Death Trap
• Afghan Sunrise
• Bright Eyes
• Newsweek Asks Why
  A realistic drawing of a soldier wearing camo gear holding a gun standing in a desert area with large plumes of smoke or dust in the background.
• J-Rocket
  A realistic drawing of a Bluejay. It's head is looking toward the left, and as the drawing reaches the neck, the body turns into blended blue lines.
• Fueling the Continents
  A red painting with yellow splatter like strokes of paint over the image of a large orange butterfly with it's wings spread .
• Fluttered!
  A painting of an outline of a yellow fist, there is the continent of Africa in yellow on the wrist. Behind the fist, there is a world map with other continenets in red, and a yellow line iwth red dots connects the continents to the fist.
• Corvus
• No Exit
  a painting of a large room with tiles, green walls, and large rooms with clear glass and numbers over the door. Inside the cells are large grey rectangles and men in prison uniforms interacting with the shapes. In the cell to the right, a Black man is puhsing the large grey wall, the room beside that, there is a white man standing under and over the shapes, and crouching as if being crushed.
• Now You're Playing with Power
  a painting of a reto gaming device that is colored in sections of bright colors like yellow, red, orange, and blue. There is a small box controller plugged into it.
• We All Go Through It
  A chin up pencil drawn portrait of a human like man with an excessive amount of hair and blue eyes. The man has a hairline beginning at the eyebrows and the long hair flows over his shoulder, blending in with the long beard hair.
• Light peeking Out
  A horizontal landscape painting of a forested area with a strong violet light emerging from within the woods, through a circular clearing in the bushes. There is a small white creek flowing from the woods toward the viewer.
• Hanging Out
  A painting of two Black men standing and resting on a porch on a higher story of a buidling. They are both wearing blue and yellow, and appear to be smoking together . The background is the red brick of the building and green grass and sidewalk below them.
• Beat Down By Time
  A painting of a red brick cell block with four Black men in prison uniforms standing on small barred platforms, and one tied to a whipping pole. There are two white men; a judge holding a whip, and a cop pointing a gun at the imprisoned men. In the bottom corner there are multiple clocks on the ground.
• Faces of Incarceration
  A painting of a Black man wearing a prison uniform, in his two hands he is holding up a hollow mask of his own face beside his head. The mask on the left is surrounded by the color yellow, and appears to be smiling, the one on the right is surorunded by the color red and is frowning. The man holding these masks is surrounded by the color blue, and there are tears on his face. In the background of the cell, there is a clock behind bars, and a small tombstone.
• Going Home
  A painting of a street facing two houses. There is a Black man wearing blue and yellow t shirt and jeans standing in the street in front of the houses. The houses are boarded up, and there is a rusted car in the left house's yard side yard.
• Emptied
  A textured drip painting of shades of dark blue, white, and grey.
• Hendrix
  A green and yellow portrait of a Black man with purple and yellow texture paint framing him. The man has a furrowed brow and seems concentrated.
• Kings and Queens of the Jungle
  A drawing of two lions with their heads pressed together, they create a heart shape. The have crowns on their heads as well.
• Dragon Queen
  A drawing of a woman stnaindg beside a dragon's head. They are standing before a large wooden gate. There are flowers growing on the ground near them.
• Peace and Love
  A sculpture made from twisted white and yellow fabric and held together with blue ties. It is twisted to form a butterfly with two antennae.
• Our Loving Mother
  A drawing of a large twisted tree with flowers growing on it's branches and a face at the top of the tree. At the base of the tree there is a a tombstone with cursive words that say, "R.I.P. our loving mother Frances Dendon aug 18-1938-Nov 6 2013." In the background there is a big sun with large sunrays and clouds, and a bird flying in the sky.
• Kevin Hart King of Comedy
  A realistic close up portrait of a Black man's face, he is smiling and has short dark hair and a thin beard. The man drawn is the comedian, Kevin Hart.
• RobroDesign/Free Gang
• Solidarity
  A pen drawing of a single Black fist raised in the air, behind it is the flag of the United States and text across the top of the painting that says, "Solidarity."
• Dances with Wolves
  A drawing of a woman's head, she has long curly hair and is wearing a Native American style headdress. There is a large bear skin head at the top, and feathers hanging down. Beneath the woman is a row of roses with a skull in the center.
• Love Never Ends
  A drawing of a woman with long pink hair and tearful eyes kissing a skeleton wearing a tophar and dressshirt. There are vines hanging from the top of the drawing and a bright yellow full moon.
• Smoking Beauty
  A close up drawing of a white woman's face, she is holding a cigarette in her manicured hand, and smoke is escaping from her red lips. Her eyes are closed, and she has waby short hair.
• Mountain Storm
  A horizontal painting of a winter landscape with a tall mountain range with many pine trees at the base of the mountain. There is a small dark creek running toward the left down the mountain.
• Somewhere in Siberia, Playtime is Over
  A vertical realistic painting of a girl with long brown hair is standing in a field of tall grass with her eyes closed. There is a black and white dog at her side, she is wearing a long white sheer cape and crown. In the background there are three yellow Tipis tents. There are also long grey pipes that lead back toward a builiding with large plume of smoke.
• Where the Trail Leads
  A vertical painting of a forest scene with a dirt path twisting through green bushes and tall bare brown trees. There are skulls and bones littered along the trail and forest, and even grey heads and eyes peering behind trees.
• Trip in the Woods
  A vertical painting of a forest scene with an anthropomorphic mushroom, tree, and bushes. The large red and white capped mushroom has a stem with the outline of a skull, there is also a large tree with a thick trunk with an outline of a skull. There are bushes surrounding the tree that have seven pairs of blue eyes.
• Taking Time
• Separation Anxiety
  A painting of a woman with an olive skin tone, and purple long hair. Her bare back is facing the viewer, and the spine is pushing through the skin, becoming insect-like legs. There is text in the lower right corner that says, "no future."
• Dichotomous
  a realistic painting of a white horse bleeding from it's neck, chest, stomach, and leg. The flesh is being torn in those areas, and the horse is looking up toward the left in pain. The blood from it's wounds are floating up from it's nose and body into a cloud of red.
• Arm's Length
• B.A.B.E B.A.B.E
  a painting of a red brick wall and a sidewalk, with litter on the ground. There are flowers growing in the cracks of the sidewalk and wall. The brick wall has yellow and blue graffiti text that says, "Arms length."
• On Their Mind's and Mine
• George Our Founding Father
  a pencil drawing of a man from the chest up. He is wearing a ruffled shirt and petticoat. The man is George Washington.
• Dragon Head Mount
• Kenkaniki
• Freeza, Destroyer of Worlds
  A painting of the character Freeza from the anime series, Dragonball Z. It is holding a melting Earth in hand, and has an open mouth as if laughing.
• The Beatles
• Amanda
• Vacation
  A close up portrait of a woman looking over her shoulder at the viewer. She is a white woman wearing a large sunhat, has long straight dark hair, and has a hand raised to her lips.
• Building in the Woods
  A landscape of a path leading up to a grey house within a forest in the wintertime, The trees are bare. There is a small wood and wire fence along the path.
• White Horse
• Forever Legendary
  A colorful drawing of a man with a large black beard standing with his hands resting on his hips. There are colorful pink , blue, and green sections with cross hatched texture in the background. On the right side where is a Univeristy of Michigan letter M, a football, and a series of years written within a yellow block. There is yellow and blue words that say, "Go Blue!!!" On the left there is the Spartan head of Michigan State, a basketball, a few more dates, and in green and white words, "Go Green Go white."
• Pointellism Flowers
• The Pandemic
  A horizontal drawing of a large skull with blue eyes, beside it there are various objects: a sharp blade dripping red blood, a tube vile with particles leaking out, splatters of blood, and a large number ninteen with the word "covid," and a skull written over the one.
• Loving Pain
• Gone Too Soon
  A pencil drawing of a Black man and young girl, she is resting on his shoulders with her head on his looking down. The man looks straight ahead. Their heads are surrounded by lines and waves, on the lower left corner there is a number twenty-four.
• The Blizzard
  A painting of two men riding horses herding cattle in a blizzard. The central figure is a man wearing many layers of clothing on a brown horse beside a small bull. In the background there is another man, and several cattle.
• Old Western Saddle
• The Nightmare
  A painting of a black night sky and open field with a few tall trees on the horizon , there are shapes of bodies standing in the field, and one close up. The arms are raised up and the skin is a dark green color, they appear to be zombies. There is a large full moon in the background.
• 2 Crochet Bears
  Two crochet stuffed animal bears. One is smaller and dark brown the other is slightly large and a lighter color of brown. They darker one has green eyes, while the other had black eyes.
• Feminine Physique
• Happyness
• Untitled
  A bright and colorful drawing of a large black heart with skeleton ribs. Surrounding the heart are rainbow blocks of color with black teardrop shapes, and large sharp lines intersecting with various patterns and colors.
• Good Job
• So Many
  a realistic close up pencil drawing of a white woman with long blonde straight hair looking off to the left.
• Fully Vaccinated
  A realistic pencil drawing of a young Latino boy and woman outside in front of a fence. They are smiling as if for a picture. The boy is wearing a jacket and black rectangular glasses. The woman has long dark hair and thin eyebrows. There is a drawing of a syringe in the botton right corner with text that says," Fully vaccinated!"
• Wasteland
  A greyscale cartoon like drawing of a person standing near a campfire in a large open area outdoors with naked trees and multiple large piles of stacked bricks. The person has a cigarette in one hand and is wearing a gas mask, hoodie,and jeans. In the top right corner the sun has a radioactive symbol over it.
• Abnormal Landscape
  A muted color landscape of a large open field beside a body of blue water with a short dock. There is a melting clock haning over the edge of the dock. There is also a single candle, a crow, and a key on the dock. In the grass there is a small campfire beside a tree with a planet hanging on a string from a branch. In the distance tehre are three large grey triangular mountains.
• E.T.
  A landscape of desert like scenery where there are tall rainbow colored structures rising from the dirt. There is a small grey alien with big green eyes standing in the middleground in front of the cactus-like plants. In the light blue sky there is a large planet with a single ring aorund it and surrounding black particles.
• Black and White The Joke
  A lush green scene of trees in the forest. Behind the foliage you can see a large green hill to the left, and a gentle light blue and orange sunset.
• Dreaming of the Forest
  a black and white painting of abstracted brush strokes that build up to the top of the painting. There is a paragraph of white text painted on the lower left that reads, "Recently a man in Paris got away with stealing several painting from the louvre. However after pinning the crime and getting in and out past security, he was captured. Only two blocks away his renault van ran out of fuel, when ask how he could mastermind such a crime and then make such an obvious error he replied: I had no money to buy degas to make the Van Gogh."
• Mel's Drive-In
• I Call (Poker Night)
  A sculpture of a scene of three men playing poker inside of a log cabin. The three men are wearing cowboy hats and smoking cigars. There is a black furnace beside them an a jug of moonshine.
• Living the Dream
• The path to the cure
  A painting of a firefighter with his back facing the viewer, walking along a thick red path holding a United States Flag with black and white stripes and one red stripe. The background is white.
• Curiosity built the world
  A realistic painting of a small toddler crouching close to the ground, in his hand he holds two puzzle pieces. He is placing a puzzle piece into place on a sphere of the Earth with a puzzled texture. The baby is wearing red shows and a blue checkered fleece and grey hat. The background is a swirl of four colors: red, yellow, green, and blue. There are pizzle pieces of each corner of the page.
• Last stop
• Anticipation
  A grey landscape of a grassy field with three threes beside a wooden house with a deck. You can see inside the house and there is a yellow lamp. The outside sky is big and grey with a small pale yellow moon.
• Seeking an honest man
  A dark scene of men standing in a line, there is an man with long white hair and beard holding a candlelight. The yellow light is the only source of light in darkness. The old man touches a man's forehead. There are two men in the background that have their eyes closed standing beside eachother.
• Beautiful Sadness
• Paper Bracelets
  Three different bracelets: one is black with green gliter beads, another is purple with a few striped rainbow beads, and the last is orange with some green beads.
• Paper Bracelets
  Three bracelets: one that has black and white alternating beads, another with red striped and brown alternating beads, and lastly, and orange striped beaded bracelet with alternating orange beads.
• Funny Couple
  A pencil drawing of a woman from the neck up standing beside a man whose left quarter of the face is visible. They are each in clown makeup. The woman has long wavy hair and dangly earrings. The man beside her is wearing a dark bowler hat. They each have large circular noses. in the background there are tiny hearts making a pattern
• Strength
  A drawing of a bird resting on a branch, behind it is a tall barbed wire fence and gaurd tower. The pencil drawing is framed by a rounded arch shape of darkness.
• Ink
  A drawing of a small canister of ink, flowing out of it are thick dark blobs of ink and a grim reaper with ghoulish creatures forming out of the fabric folds of the cloak. There are four large faces with mouths open as if screaming. The grim reaper holds a large scythe.
• Covid Clown
  A drawing of the features of a clown; large eyes with jail cell reflection, and circle nose. The clown features are surrounded by a single rose drawn diagonally across the page. There are also thick curling lines, and COVID-19 particles drawn around the page. To the right there is text written vertically in sharp dark letters, "covid 19."
• Vortex Loops
• Heartfelt Prayer
  A pencil drawing of a woman from the side and shoulders up: she has her head pressed down into her hands that are pressed together in prayer. Behind her is a bright helow of light with five yellow points of color.
• Be Kind
  A red vertical painting with various beads of purple and pink colors arranged into the letters, B and E. Below the button letters is painted caligraphy letters in orange. Together the painting says, "Be kind."
• Inspired
  A portrait of a Black woman from the shoulders up. The woman is wearing her dark hair in a bun on the top of her head, and she is wearing a gown of purple roses that line the top of her dress around the chest and shoulders. There are three butterflies resting on her shoulder, forehead and hair. They are pink, yellow, and blue.
• Morning Dew
  A close up overhead painting of a pink and purple flower with a bright yellow center. The flower is surrounded by dark green leaves. There are water droplets of dew over the entire painting.
• Waterfall at Dusk
  A landscape of a dark blue body of water flowing over a large grey clif into a waterfall. Over the purple and blue horizon is a dark orange sun. Along the edge of the water there are tall green masses of trees. Along the cliff's edge there are grey stones.
• Variance
  a painting of a peacock, it's dark blue and green body in the center and it has yellow eyes looking to the left. The peacock stands on green leaves beside a large red rose. It's feathers are large and take up most of the page and background. They are each different colors and have a speckled texture to them. The feathers are a range of colors: blue, pink, orange, yellow, white, and green, all with black circles in the top center.
• First Fruits
• Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
  A black horizontal painting that has rows of small squarish color swatches. There are light purples, blue, greens, red, lilac and silvers. The rows are of varying lengths. At the bottom there are words written in the left middle and right of the painting that say, "Fire and ice."
• Tree Frog on Heliconia Flower
  A vertical painting of a green frog with yellow eyes sitting on the red leaf of a plant that grows from top to bottom of the page. The red plant has five leaves and one large bud, with yellow and green edges. The background is a dark green color.
• The Virgin Mary
  A yarn sculpture of a white woman with brown hair wearing a dark blue dress, light blue shawl, and white head covering, In her hands she clasps a small roasary.