January 2021 Sand Mold
winter fruit
Charcoal painted pattern; 3” black painted steel channel; raw aluminum casting; black painted 3” mild steel channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown); (Shelf series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x9.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Foundry Fruit; Funny Fruit
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 227
Artist name: Winter Fruit
Conception number: 1,105
Made number: 1,076
Kitten number: 203
dipped in chocolate
a golden pastry shell - fresh!
filled with custard cream
air bnb
Polychromatic pattern; wood; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 31.0”H x 18.0”W x 12.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 228
Artist name: Air BnB
Conception number: 1,106
Made number: 1,077
close to a river
east coast migration pathway
keep the feeder filled
ghost pig
Black painted pattern; black paper mache with plaster dust and enamel paint eye; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Pig Tarpaper Backside With Chalk
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 229
Artist name: Ghost Pig
Conception number: 710
Made number: 1,078
I miss P.N.G.
everything had a spirit
all things died and lived
bird
Painted pattern; aged wood with chalked rusty nail; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Bird Beak
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 230
Artist name: Bird
Conception number: 1,107
Made number: 1,079
two sides of a coin
in anger - broken gun stock
beauty - a birds bill
group setting
Green plastiline modeling clay over pattern; resiny pine cones; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Pine Cones On Side With Plastiline
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 231
Artist name: Group Setting
Conception number: 741
Made number: 1,080
under the pine trees
the robins gather themselves
just before sunset
new nazca
Grey primer painted plaster covered pattern; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Nazca Lines
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 232
Artist name: New Nazca
Conception number: 1,108
Made number: 1,081
an old paperback
alien visit stories
used bookstore staple
jenny inverted
Polychromatic meganite; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 14.0”H x 13.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 11.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Meganite Butterfly Face
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 233
Artist name: Jenny Inverted
Conception number: 677
Made number: 1,082
Kitten number: 204
barnstorming insects
around the butterfly bush
feeding on nectar
little Asaro
Gloss primer gray painted pattern; casting plaster; wooden toothpick; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Kitten Mask Plastiline
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 234
Artist name: Little Asaro
Conception number: 401
Made number: 1,083
Kitten number: 205
masks are a good thing
they show something is hidden
truth, fear, deception
the maiden's slipper
Polychromatic plaster covered pattern; polychromatic corian; shellacked wood; vinyl lettering; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 235
Artist name: The Maiden’s Slipper
Conception number: 1,109
Made number: 1,084
painted tavern signs
before the age of neon
caught the passers eye
brain bowl
Polychromatic plaster pattern; air hardening modeling clay; gloss gray primer; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Brain Slices
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 236
Artist name: Brain Bowl
Conception number: 622
Made number: 1,085
my skull is a bowl
filled with creativity
must relieve pressure
koan no. 551
Painted plaster covered pattern;plaster covered smaller pattern; lifecast hand; unpainted mild steel base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 237
Artist name: Koan No. 551
Conception number: 551
Made number: 1,086
lifelike plaster casts
they can be a scary sight
they capture the truth
mouth
Plaster covered pattern; red and black typewriter ribbon rubbings; unpainted mild steel H beam base.
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 4.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Typewriter Ribbon/Moore’s Cat
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 238
Artist name: Mouth
Conception number: 195
Made number: 1,087
ribbons and metal
what does a typewriter do?
Tom Hanks collects them
full count
Polychromatic pattern; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Floating series).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0”H x 18.0”W x 6.0”D
Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: None
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 239
Artist name: Full Count
Conception Number: 1,110
Made number: 1,088
everyday stress
low pressure and high pressure
produce or perish
lotus flower
Polychromatic pattern; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Henna Mehndi
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 240
Artist name: Lotus Flower
Conception number: 1,111
Made number: 1,089
Kitten number: 206
first I’ll make a pond
then I’ll make a reed island
levitate Buddha
no. 1 reverse mini
Green Corian pattern; raffia; black/chrome painted silhouette; black painted channel base; (safety glass and safety glass support not shown).
Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0”H x 9.0”W x 3.0”D
Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-
Working name: Mini
Tribal name: The Great Beyond 241
Artist name: No. 1 Reverse Mini
Conception number: 626
Made number: 1,090
Kitten number: 207
making this mini
recalling my first made piece
large family now