A Boat to America
A Boat to America is the story of my family. Scroll down to see details of the paintings and mixed media hangings. This exhibition includes and interactive display entitled: Hope is the Anchor of Our Lives, which is also included for you to view on this site in this section. The final section features two more works titled, The Boxing Lesson and Changing Patterns, which are a part of my family series.
A Boat to America
The Oil Paintings
The Old Country, 1997. Oil on Canvas _ 24x18 inches
A Boat to America, 1997. Oil on Canvas _ 24x36 inches
The Trade, 1997. Oil on Canvas_ 36x24 inches
Hope is the Anchor of Our Lives, 1997. Oil on Canvas _ 36x30 inches
Mixed Media Hangings
10x3x8 inches _ Rock, wood, paper, ink, ribbon, plexiglass
A Boat to America
Interactive display, 2011 _ 48x40 inches. It changes appearance when people write their immigration stories on tags and tie the onto the chains on the display.
Hope is the Anchor of Our Lives
The Boxing Lesson
The Boxing Lesson, 1996. On on Canvas _ 26 x 32 inches
Changing Patterns
Changing Patterns, 1997 _ 40 x30 Inches