Brilliant Thoughts

by Jonathan Brilliant

Apropos to Nothing

I was downloading some pictures from my phone, and printing a few for good measure. Nothing serious just source imagery and things I find interesting out there in the real world. I still like to photograph things, objects, arrangements and other oddities that find their way into my work. Sometimes the images wind up in prints and other times I just like to be reminded of what shapes forms and arrangements trigger something within me. So Apropos of Nothing here are a dozen images

Lake City Day 7+8

The end is Nigh. When I reach for the broom, the most important tool for any artist, the time for departure draws closer still. I need to duck in tomorrow to resolve a few more things, finish load out, shoot some pics and then update the site. Punch lists are truly one of my favorite Read more...

Lake City Day 6

As I fall asleep I wonder what tomorrow will be like and if I can start integrating the woven panels I brought with me. If I am to that point then I am only days away from securing and completing this one.

Lake City Day 4-5

Something strange happens at the Four Five point. I tend to forget that I am working towards an opening. I forget that this is the halfway point. The time to contemplate resolution and completion of the final punch list approaches, but not before the magic of day Six tomorrow.

Lake City Day 2 to 3

I am now starting to recognize aspects of the commute between the hotel in Florence and the Rob building in Lake City. The drive takes me through some very classic South Carolina small towns. I pass through Effingham, Coward and even Scranton SC. I looked for a paper supply company but no sign of Jim, Read more...