May Day 2019, Translations
A newer, better, healthier, natural, symbiotic, active, ecologically plausible world awaits our powerful souls, our responsibility in “knowing”.
“The Fire Enlightening”
“The Fire Enlightening” is comprised of nine poems that narrate a journey of philosophic self-discovery, populated with logical and chaotic conceptual metaphor, to bridge a synthesis between the world of nature and the artifice of man.
Surveyor’s Golden Disk No. 1 – Astronomic Latitude Sketch
A useful primer for those interested in how latitude has been determined, over land and sea, from prehistory to the Ancient Egyptians and Chinese, to Viking explorers, and all the way to present navigators.
“April Ain’t No Joke” – A Pastel Venus
Happy Easter, happy spring! 2′ x 3′ pencil drawing on paper, digitally colorized.
“Swimming in Fire”
Life drawing, 2′ x 3′ pencil on paper, digitally colorized.
“A Queen Questions Answers”
A piece dedicated to brilliant and chaotic women. 24″ x 36″ pencil drawing on paper, digitally colorized.
Kansas City Star Maker Faire 2017 Spotlight
“Garret Tufte, 32, works as a civil engineer and land surveyor in Lawrence, Kan. But he is also a writer and — as the limestone carving taking shape with his hands showed — a sculptor.”
“Roots Unbound” – In Progress
18″ x 18″ x 50″, 350 lbs., Italian marble.
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