2022 PORTFOLIO – Erin Malia Cross

TRADITIONAL DRAWING

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Left: The Oracle, Colored Pencil on Pink Fabriano Paper, 14″x20.5″ 2021

Right: Potency, Colored Pencil on Pink Fabriano Paper, 10″x15″ 2022

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Left: Snack, Colored Pencil and Gel Pen on Dark Blue Fabriano Paper, 10″x15″ 2022

Right: Ear of my Heart, Colored Pencil on Fabriano Paper, 14.5″x19.5″ 2022

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Notre Dame des fraises, Colored Pencil and Paint Marker on Pale Yellow Ingres Paper, 11″x17″ 2022

NON TRADITIONAL DRAWING (SCULPTURAL DRAWING)

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Untitled, Suminagashi marble vintage French handkerchief and covered hardbound folio, watercolor lip studies on Arches, graphite, and thread, approx. 20″x20″x2″ 2022

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Repaired, Reconstructed Vintage porcelain bowl, glass and metal box, and epoxy, approx. 12″x12″x4″ 2022

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Composition 3, reclaimed rope, salt water rusted grate, cyanotype, 28″x36″4.5″ 2018

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Composition 1, Sewn Reclaimed Rope and Driftwood, 37″x34″x3″, 2018

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Vestige, Installation foam, driftwood, plastic tree armatures, fine turf, gesso, foliage, landscape paper, 20″x24″x6″ 2019

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BOOKS AND PRINT MEDIA

Books

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Greece Travel Sketchbook, Handmade book with creative chainlink stitch binding, suminagashi marbled and salted mono print RIVES BFK paper, pen and ink drawings, 2021-2022

Page Details. Full Book view: https://erinmcross.com/artist-book/

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To Receive and Release: Rock Portraits from the Maritime Provinces of Canada, Reclaimed Antique Photo Album, pen/ink/marker, 8.5″x10.5″x2″ 2016-2020 (Left: Front Cover Right: Last folio page)

Detail Folio pages. Full book view: https://erinmcross.com/artist-book/

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Hardback codex style sketchbook with Suminagashi marbled covers and pages, approx. 5 1/4″x7 1/4″, 2022

Details of pages in the book. The book’s purpose is to catalog color combinations and keys.

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Revealed: A Storybook Bible for Grown Ups, Ed. Ned Bustard, Square Halo Books: Baltimore, 2015. (4 linocuts included in publication)

Top left: Childless Hannah, Single Block Linocut, 11″x14″ 2015

Top right: Jezebel, Single Block Linocut, 11″x14″ 2015

Bottom left: Rape of Tamar, Single Block Linocut, 11″x14″ 2015

Bottom right: Wedding, Single Block Linocut, 11″x14″ 2015

SOUND DRAWINGS

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Left: Pebble in my Shoe, Nova Scotia, 720p, 0:052, 2018

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Sticks and Stones, cyanotype print stop animation, 01:38, 2016
Images Used: 30 5’x7′ cyanotype prints
Process: Prints were photographed sequentially using an Iphone. Images and Sound file was uploaded and rendered in Adobe Aftereffects. Aspect Ratio: 16:9

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Night Terror, linocut and woodcut prints collage/mixed media stop animation, 00:18
Process: Cut sections from various linocut and woodcut prints were photographed sequentially using a digital camera. Images were uploaded and rendered in Adobe Premiere. (copyright free music) Aspect ratio 16:9

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Feed, stop animation, 00:18, 2016

Process: Cut sections from various linocut and woodcut prints were photographed sequentially using a digital camera. Images were uploaded and rendered in Adobe Premiere. (copyright free music) Aspect ratio 16:9

Printed images used for short animations were transformed into collage format.

COLLABORATION /MUSIC – PERFORMANCE

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Circle/Cycle

A performance by Lauren Woods, with Lori Bilbrey-Vaghefi and Ava Reding.

Performed in the Charles W. Lamar Studio at the Anna Lamar Switzer Center for the Arts at Pensacola College, Pensacola FL, 12/9/2021

Original music: Interaction-Time by Erin Cross

Accordion, Spoons, Midi, Nature Sounds and Voice: Erin Cross

Sound Drawing for the performance can be listened to :

Time: https://on.soundcloud.com/hkoJo

Age in Transformation: https://on.soundcloud.com/xHWFJ

Youth’s Anticipation: https://on.soundcloud.com/eShKR

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