Friday, December 11, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 101

Title: Ship and boat diverged; the cold, damp night breeze blew between; a screaming gull flew overhead; the two hulls wildly rolled; we gave three heavy-hearted cheers, and blindly plunged like fate into the lone Atlantic.

8.5 inches by 11 inches
ink on found paper
December 11, 2009

Thursday, December 10, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 100

Title: As for Peleg himself, he took it more like a philosopher; but for all his philosophy, there was a tear twinkling in his eye, when the lantern came too near.

8.25 inches by 11 inches
acrylic paint, ink and spraypaint on found paper
December 10, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 099

Title: That was my first kick.

8.25 inches by 11 inches
colored pencil and marker on found paper
December 10, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 098

Title: Meantime, overseeing the other part of the ship, Captain Peleg ripped and swore astern in the most frightful manner.

11 inches by 7.25 inches
colored pencil, ink and marker on found paper
December 9, 2009

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Monday, December 7, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 096

Title: "Face!" said I, "call that his face?"

8.5 inches by 10.5 inches
colored pencil and marker on found paper
December 7, 2009

Sunday, December 6, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 095

Title: Seeing a light, we went down, and found only an old rigger there, wrapped in a tattered pea-jacket. He was thrown at whole length upon two chests, his face downwards and inclosed in his folded arms. The profoundest slumber slept upon him.

10.5 inches by 8.25 inches
ballpoint pen on found paper
December 6, 2009

Saturday, December 5, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 094

Title: It was nearly six o'clock, but only grey imperfect misty dawn, when we drew nigh the wharf.

8 inches by 11 inches
colored pencil on found paper
December 5, 2009

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 093

Title: And like a sister of charity did this charitable Aunt Charity bustle about hither and thither, ready to turn her hand and heart to anything that promised to yield safety, comfort, and consolation to all on board a ship in which her beloved brother Bildad was concerned...

8 inches by 11 inches
crayon, ink and marker on found paper
December 2, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 092

Title: ...and the men employed in the hold and on the rigging were working till long after night-fall.

11 inches by 7.75 inches
acrylic paint, ink and marker on found paper
November 29, 2009

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 091

Title: But we had not gone perhaps above a hundred yards, when chancing to turn a corner, and looking back as I did so, who should be seen but Elijah following us, though at a distance.

7.75 inches by 11 inches
ink and marker on found paper
November 29, 2009