#343 broken pavement series, 8

12″x 6″ Pen and ink. Sidewalk patterns #8

#343 pavement 8, pen & ink

Police under Capitalism: What Cops Are Actually Hired to Do

1. To protect wealth and capital,
and those who control it.

2. To preserve class lines
and harass, intimidate and incarcerate those who transgress them
or threaten to do so.

3. To terrorize the disposed

Baltimore. May Day, 2015

The march over–some 10,000 or more winding their way though the streets and neighborhoods, down to the Inner Harbor, up to City Hall. After the speeches, after all but a hundred or so had left, electing to face arrest when curfew had passed. The Helicopters, floodlights, robocop voices “GO HOME… GO HOME”… but where is home in a country where this happens? Continue reading “Baltimore. May Day, 2015” →

#340 revisited: The Wound

watercolor, ink, rusted steel, roofing on paper, mounted on canvas board.

#340

23x31cm Two pieces of street trash, ink, acrylic, paper mounted on canvas board

Remembering my sister

Portland Rainy Morning: Peggy Clark

Typing journal entries from my two weeks in Portland, June 2011. My sister’s final illness. This is one of her watercolors.