365 Days This is a discipline and discovery project of making something every day for a year. The format is a 6”x6” kaolin panel. Each panel is labeled with the materials used for its completion. The panels were posted daily on Instagram for accountability, and can also be viewed there under #thesoliloquyproject.
day 1: paint, rain, colored pencil
day 2: flame, polaroid negative, glue, wire
day 3: paper, ceramic house as mold, carpet tape
day 4: walnut veneer, matches, vintage photograph
day 5: broken board, drafting tape
day 6: paint, parchment paper, photo fragment, sharpie
day 7: sewing pattern, ledger paper, paper scraps
day 8: used sandpaper, charred stick
day 9: sharpie
day 10: vintage photo, postal stickers
day 11: retail packaging, paint, sharpie
day 12: paper cup, graphite, raffle ticket
day 13: library card, magazine, maple veneer, marker
day 14: sky magazine, barf bag
day 15: local paper, coffee srirrers, coffee sleeve
day 16: conte crayon, rubbing alcohol, cleansing wipe
day 17: restaurant napkin rings
day 18: paper napkin, marker
day 19: stucco wall, conte crayon, hotel signage
day 20: coffee filter, tea bag and tea, envelope
day 21: airport art brochure, toothpicks
day 22: carving gauge, carved panel remnants
day 23: paint, blade
day 24: flash cards, magazine, glass vial, sawdust
day 25: paper clip, blank polaroid
day 26: band saw, super glue
day 27: Met Museum brochure, vellum, tape strip
day 28: box lid, shredded paper, ceramic bird
day 29: stencil punch-outs, recycled print pull
day 30: recycled packing material
day 31: cork, disposable wrench, paper house template
day 32: rust, amazon box
day 33: sound, marker, paper, magazine
day 34: paint, recycled collage
day 35: wire, cement, vintage sticker, clothes pin
day 36: instructions, stencils
day 37: sand bag, film paper, rubberband
day 38: vintage book pages, ceramic houses
day 39: recycled paint palette
day 40: blind carbon transfer
day 41: paint, pottery shard
day 42: stencil punch-outs
day 43: frisket, ink motion
day 44: magazine, organ scroll
day 45: sandwich bag, failed polaroids, paper scraps
day 46: compressed charcoal
day 47: restaurant cup, wooden tape
day 48: sticky notes, sharpie
day 49: magazine
day 50: oil pastel, blade
day 51: origami dove with broken wing
day 52: packing paper, fire
day 53: rust, paint, pen
day 54: plastic bag, ashes, tape, wire
day 55: ink pad
day 56: dryer sheets, staples
day 57: cardboard, carbon transfer paper
day 58: recycled painting
day 59: tape, ink, glue, pottery rib
day 60: stickers
day 61: photo, bubble wrap
day 62: paper. charcoal, flame, smoke
day 63: paint swatches, notecard, sharpie
day 64: watercolor pencils, water, paper towel
day 65: rejected composition, paint, sharpie, oil pastel
day 66: ink, compass, ceramic bird
day 67: rejected composition, paint, stencils, blade
day 68: cardboard packaging, sharpie, lyrics
day 69: carbon paper, copy paper, sharpie
day 70: stamps, ink
day 71: spray paint, sharpie, ink
day 72: scraps from day 59
day 73: rubber cement, ink, stamp, nail
day 74: pencil, spray paint
day 75: garbage from day 73
day 76: vintage stickers, duct tape, ceramic house
day 77: recycled painting
day 78: paint, charcoal, kife, sharpie
day 79: polaroids, white-out
day 80: magazine, white pencil
day 81: paint, hand broom, white-out
day 82: insulation
day 83: vinyl stickers, vinyl sheet
day 84: silver marker
day 85: ink, straw, white pen, black pen
day 86: cardboard, packaging, art fair booth number
day 87: labels, watercolor
day 88: retail catalog
day 89: faux bois paper, x-acto blade
day 90: mud, chalk pen, frustration
day 91: ink, feather, white pen
day 92: protective foam sheet
day 93: shaved charcoal, water, white pen
day 94: soldering iron, charcoal
day 95: chisel, hammer
day 96: graphite
day 97: watercolor, sharpie
day 98: ink, pottery wheel, clay trimming tool
day 99: vinyl stickers, paint, fingers
day 100: stolen copy paper
day 101: shopping bags, scribble pad from Muji pen display
day 102: shopping bags, coffee sleeve
day 103: sticky notes, index tabs
day 104: markers, unsteady hand
day 105: magazine, white pen
day 106: sharpie
day 107: charcoal
day 108: carbon paper, polaroid cartridge, chalk pen, drafting tape
day 109: flash cards, insulation
day 110: charcoal, blade
day 111: tree bark
day 112: Penland map
day 113: marker, white-out
day 114: wood tape, postcards
day 115: sharpie
day 116: binding wire, exhaustion
day 117: graphite
day 118: recycled painting, paint
day 119: vinyl, envelope, magazine
day 120: paint, ink
day 121: mirror, lyrics, white pen, reflection
day 122: greenwrap paper, charcoal dust
day 123: found sign, white pen
day124: artitsts’ business cards
day 125: t-shirt
day 126: recycled steel scrap
day 127: card stock, recycled painting, sharpie, soapstone
day 128: tissue paper, negatives from 1989, white pen
day 129: hurt-free wrqp, medical tape
day 130: patient rights booklet, medicine cup, sharpie (collab. with my son who was hospitalized)
day 131: rug catalog, view of Asheville
day 132: bandsaw, drill, steel wire, marker
day 133: torch, sharpie
day 134: vinyl letters
day 135: sharpie
day 136: black paper
day 137: retail bag, greeting card, scraps
day 138: magic tape, ink
day 139: marker, poetry
day 140: rust
day 141: label maker
day 142: sharpie
day 143: sharpie, flash card, postal sticker
day 144: spray glue overspray, paper scraps
day 145: recycled print, carbon paper, marker
day 146: gun range target
day 147: masking tape, ink pad
day 148: computer hardware packaging
day 149: newspaper, recycled print, recycled steel
day 150: electrical tape
day 151: Mom’s watercolor swatch tests
day 152: vinyl, drafting tape, magazine
day 153: blueprint textbook, cardboard
day 154: sharpie, plastic bag
day 155: red flag stickers
day 156: oil pastel, gouache, white-out
day 157: asian nespaper, goache, paint pen
day 158: vellum
day 159: handmade wrapping paper
day 160: fiberglass tape
day 161: vinyl stickers, washi tape
day 162: washi tape, electrical tape
day 163: rubber bands, paper, sharpie
day 164: old sketchbook paper, pen
day 165: foam dots, sharpie
day 166: aluminum foil, deflated bubble wrap
day 167: matte black india ink, micron pen
day 168: matches, eraser, carbon transfer paper
day 169: black paper
day 170: packing foam
day 171: paint, scissors
day 172: rubber cement, harcoal
day 173: sand bag, transfer letters
day 174: polaroid paper, photocopy photo, washi tape, steel scrap
day 175: failed polaroid, steel scrap, white ink
day 176: paint swatches, felt pads, window screen
day 177: bonfire charcoal, spray glue, red ink
day 178: sharpie, tiny canvas, ink
day 179: private property sign
day 180: letterpress scraps, vintage photo, wire
day 181: white paper
day 182: packing paper, paint, vinyl
day 183: bonfire charcoal, matte vinyl
day 184: black paper, white pencil, perforated cardboard