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Website 2006-2011 Catherine Prescott.

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Stone | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. Like wood, stone is an archetypal sculptural material, with a history that stretches back to the earliest human artifacts. The critic Robert Hughes once called marble a medium of public address because of its wide use in civic spaces. A piece like. Recalls that history in form, but also exposes a hidden translucency inherent in some marbles, which is only seen when they are carved thin . The Book of Light. The Walker (The Sign). Site designed and built by Nate Bridi.

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Writing | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. Like A Prayer: A Jewish and Christian Presence in Contemporary Art. Theodore Prescott, Curator and Ed., (Tryon Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, 2000), 64 pages. This catalog with four essays accompanied a survey of work by 29 contemporary artists that utilize Christian and Jewish imagery. The exhibit was held at the Tryon Center in Charlotte, NC From Jan. to June, 2001. Theodore Prescott, Ed., (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids 2005),135 pages. Number 60,Winter 2008-09.

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Crosses | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. Early crosses here were made with the idea of being in church settings, but that idea ultimately limited potential to develop both the symbolic and artistic aspects of the cross. More recent crosses have often been made for individuals. The series of. Crosses, which are formed by cows licking salt blocks, have been popular, as have crosses employing broken tablets. Second City Church Lenten Cross. The Way of the Cross. Salt Lick Cross (2005).

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Wood | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. With the exception of. All of the pieces are constructed from apple limbs, which were harvested, dried, joined, and shaped. The original forms of the limbs were the result of pruning, as well as each tree’s responses to wind, weight, and light. In the assemblies, these innate characteristics are used for sculpturally expressive and evocative purposes. Some, like. Straight Line to Heaven. Won 1st place Sculpture in. The Art of the State. Exhibit at the PA State Museum in 2010.

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Figurative | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. Early work included figurative ensembles based on Biblical texts, like. The Descent from the Cross. The figure continues to be present through abstracted forms in some recent work. Descent from the Cross. Zounds (God’s Wounds). Site designed and built by Nate Bridi.

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Other substances | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. Substance the innate qualities that give all materials their individual character can bring powerful poetic and associative qualities to visual forms. Materials like coal, honey, salt, tar, charred wood, and animal remains are not common sculptural materials. But, in conjunction with other materials, the assembled forms create strong visual images. Some of these sculptures owe their origins to spiritual texts or concepts, like. Which is taken from Psalm 34 of the Bible.

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Commissions | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. A public commission involves a dialog with the people or organization commissioning the work, and sensitivity to both the uses of public spaces, and the perceptions of the people who pass through or gather there. Visual delight and communal interest are two qualities sought in commissioned work. Presentation Box, Florence Portfolio. Strength, Quality and Purity. Site designed and built by Nate Bridi.

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True Vine | Theodore Prescott

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Writer on art and culture. View all “commissions”. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. 2015, cast bronze, with automotive finish, c. 25' tall. The vine forms were made by assembling sections of apple limbs together. The process involves a trial and error search...