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Yoko Ono is someone who's music I've discovered more recently. The current cd rereleases of her albums all had bonus tracks recorded just with a tape recorder and I'm really into these at the moment because they have a great intimate feel.
I've been very fortunate in my art career. It's something I would never have expected.
I make art primarily for myself and to show my friends so I guess it's important to make art that they can connect to.
I like all kinds of music but some of my all time favorites are P.I.L., Yoko Ono, T-Rex, and Anton Karas.
I'm not a trained dancer in the slightest.
My main influence are the other members of the Royal Art Lodge, we've drawn together enough that we can't help but influence each other.
My favorite artists from comics were early ones like Jack Kirby or Steve Ditko who had a real heavy ink style. Captain America, co created by Jack Kirby, was a favorite of mine and I sometimes use an altered version of his costume on some of my characters.
The process of the body changing and making a whole human fascinates me.
When I was a school kid I used to read lots of comics. This started me on drawing, I would make my own comics about my teddy bear whose name happened to be Ted.
I had always loved Joseph Cornell and wanted to do something with dioramas.
I made a tin man costume with tin foil and furnace parts because I thought it would help me be more heartless.
I use dull colors in my drawings because I started out using a root beer base because it seemed like an interesting idea and when it turned out that it worked quite well as an ink I started using other colors that would compliment it.
I wouldn't consider myself an outsider artist because I have a university degree in painting.
I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an appetite for the medium, but I couldn't figure out what I wanted to do with it yet.
Winnipeg has the largest collection of Inuit art in the world, I believe. They can be quite simple in a great way and often have sparse backgrounds and isolated characters. They often have a really great look to them.
The muted color scheme allows the occasional brighter yellow or red to pop out on the wall in a show, which I like.
I actually prefer the silent black and white version of the Wizard Of Oz from the 20's.