Art Archive Featured Artist: Randy L. Purcell

Sangana naRandy L. Purcell. Akatanga kubva kudhorobha diki muKentucky, akashanda munzvimbo dzakawanda: muvaki, mutyairi wengarava, uye mutengesi.-kunyange kuwedzera uranium. Pazera remakore 37, akafunga kutevera chido chake uye kudzokera kuchikoro kuti awane Bachelor of Arts degree kubva kuMiddle Tennessee State University (MTSU).

Iye zvino Randy ari kugadzirira kuratidzwa kwega kwaGunyana "Flying Planes" paNashville International Airport uye inosanganisa maodha kubva kumakamuri akati wandei. Takataura naye nezve nzira yake yakasarudzika ye encaustics uye nekubudirira kwaakaita kushanda kunze kwechinyakare art chiitiko.

Unoda kuona zvimwe zvebasa raRandy? Ishanyire paArtwork Archive!

WAKATANGA RIPI KUFARIRA ENCAUSTIC PAINTING UYE WAKAIITA SEI WAKO?

Ndakadzidza paMTSU. Ndakaenda kukoreji kuti ndigadzire fenicha yangu ndimene, asi sezvo pakanga pasina dhigirii rinokosha nokuda kwaikoko, ndakaita makirasi okupenda nokuveza zvifananidzo. Pane imwe nguva, mukirasi yokupenda, takanga tichitamba nenyanzvi ye<em>encaustic.

Panguva iyoyo ndaigadzira zvinhu zvakawanda nematanda edanga. Takapiwa purojekiti yataifanira kuita chimwe chinhu ka50. Naizvozvo ndakaveza zviumbwa zviduku 50 zvedura kubva pamatanda egiredhi, ndokuafukidza namo, uye ndakatamisa mifananidzo yemaruva, mabhiza, uye zvimwe zvinhu zvine chokuita nepurazi kubva mumagazini. Pane chimwe chinhu pamusoro peshanduro yeinki chakandibata meso.

Nekufamba kwenguva, maitiro angu akachinja. Kazhinji, encaustic artists vanoshandisa zvidimbu zvepigmented wax, decals, collages, uye mamwe midhiya yakasanganiswa, uye pendi apo wakisi inopisa. Ndakatora nhanho imwe (kana nzira), kutamisa, ndokuishandura kuita bhizinesi rangu. Wakisi inonyungudutswa yoiswa panhivi. Kana yatonhora, ndinotsveta wakisi ndozoendesa ruvara kubva pamapeji emagazini akadzokororwa. Nyuchi inongova binder inogadzirisa inki kune plywood panel.

Chidimbu chimwe nechimwe chakasiyana nekuti kune zvakawanda zvakasiyana. Ndinotenga makirogiramu gumi ewakisi panguva uye ruvara rwewakisi rwunosiyana kubva payero yero kusvika kune yakatsvuka kusvika kune yakasvibira. Izvi zvinogonawo kukanganisa ruvara rweinki. Ndakaedza kutsvaga vamwe maartist vachishandisa maitiro aya, asi handina kumbowana chero munhu. Saka ndakagadzira vhidhiyo yekugovera maitiro angu pamhepo, ndichitarisira kuwana mhinduro.

ZVIMWE ZVIPENDI ZAKO ZVAKAWANDA ZVINORATIDZA MIFASI NEMIFANIDZO YEKURURWA: MABHASHI, matanga, Mhou NARUVA. ZVINHU ZVIRI PEDYO NEMBA YAKO HERE?

Iniwo ndinozvibvunza mubvunzo uyu nguva dzese. Ndinofunga zvine chekuita neshungu dzechimwe chinhu. Ndaifarira kugara kumaruwa. Ndakakurira muPaducah, Kentucky, kwasara maawa mashomanana chete, uye gare gare ndakatamira kuNashville. Mhuri yemudzimai wangu ine purazi muEast Tennessee yatinoshanyira kakawanda uye tinotarisira kutamirako rimwe zuva.

Zvese zvandinodhirowa zvakabatana nechimwe chinhu muhupenyu hwangu, chimwe chinhu chakanditenderedza. Ndinowanzo takura kamera ndogara ndakamira kuti nditore mufananidzo. Ikozvino ndine 30,000 mifananidzo inogona kana kusave chinhu chakakosha rimwe zuva. Ndinotendeukira kwavari kana ndichida kurudziro pane zvandinoda kuita zvinotevera.

TIUDZAI NEZVEKUITA KWAKO OKUSAKA KANA KUTI STUDIO. CHII CHII CHINOKUSINDISA KUTI USIKE?  

Ndinofanira kugadzirira ndisati ndatanga kushanda mustudio. Handikwanise kungopinda ndichipinda basa. Ndichauya ndorongedza ndotanga ndaona kuti zvinhu zviri panzvimbo yazvo. Zvinoita kuti ndinzwe ndakasununguka. Ipapo ndinotanga mimhanzi yangu, inogona kuva chero chinhu kubva kune heavy metal kusvika kune jazz. Dzimwe nguva zvinonditorera maminitsi makumi matatu kusvika paawa kuti ndigadzirise zvese.

Mu studio yangu, ndinosarudza kuchengeta maviri ekupedzisira ependi pedyo (kana zvichibvira). Mune imwe neimwe yemifananidzo yangu, ndinoedza kufamba zvishoma. Saka pamwe ndiri kuyedza musanganiswa mutsva wemavara kana maumbirwo. Kuona mifananidzo yangu ichangoburwa parutivi inzira huru yemhinduro pane zvakashanda zvakanaka uye zvandinoda kuedza zvakasiyana nguva inotevera.

UNE MAZANO HERE KUNE VAMWE VANHU VANHU?

Ndinogara ndichienda kumitambo yemifananidzo uye ndinotora chikamu mune zviitiko zvemifananidzo. Asi kutaura nevanhu vasiri venzvimbo yemifananidzo uye kubatanidzwa munharaunda yeko kwakandibatsira zvikuru. Ndiri kushanda mune mamwe mapoka enharaunda, iyo Donelson-Hermitage manheru ekutsinhana kirabhu neboka rebhizinesi rinonzi Leadership Donelson-Hermitage.

Nekuda kweizvi, ndinoziva vanhu vasingawanzo kuunganidza mifananidzo, asi vanogona kutenga basa rangu nekuti vanondiziva uye vanoda kunditsigira. Mukuwedzera, ndakapiwa mukana wekupenda mural ine musoro unoti "In Concert" pamadziro eJohnson's Furniture muDonelson. Ndakasvika nekugadzira ndokudhirowa zvangu kumadziro negridi. Taive nenhengo dzenharaunda dzinosvika mazana maviri dzichipenda chikamu chegridi. Vaipinda vaisanganisira munhu wese kubva kuvatambi, vadzidzisi kusvika varidzi vemabhizinesi. Kwakanga kuri kukurudzira kukuru mukundinzwisisa senyanzvi.

Kubatana kwese uku nemikana kwakaita kuti ndive neshoo paNashville International Airport munaGunyana inonzi Flying Solos. Ndichava namasvingo makuru matatu andichaturika basa rangu. Zvinondiunzira matani ekuratidzwa. Iyi ichave inotevera shanduko huru mubasa rangu reunyanzvi.

Zano rangu nderekuti ubatanidzwe mune zvakawanda. Usatarise pa studio zvekuti vanhu vanokanganwa kuti uripo!

CHII CHINOWANZWA PAMUSORO PAMUSORO PEMUSHANDI?

Aspiring artists kazhinji havazivi kuti zvakaoma sei kumiririrwa negalari. Iri ibasa. Isu tinoita zvatinoda, asi richiri basa rine mutoro. Basa rangu parizvino riri kuratidzwa munzvimbo inochengeterwa zvinhu munzvimbo yeLouisville inonzi Copper Moon Gallery. Kukudzwa. Asi kana iwe uchinge wapinda, iwe unofanirwa kuenderana neiyo inventory. Handikwanise kungotumira mifananidzo mishoma ndoenda kuchirongwa chinotevera. Vanoda basa idzva nguva dzose.

Mamwe magaraji anokumbira mapendi avanofunga kuti anozokodzera vatengi vavo. Zvinoenderana nerudzi rwegalari yauri mairi. Kana ndikagadzira chimwe chinhu chandinofunga kuti chakanaka, chinowanzofanana. Asi ipapo iyo gallery inozoda yakawanda yerudzi urwu nekuti vatengi vavo vanoifarira. Haisi mamiriro akanaka, asi dzimwe nguva unofanirwa kupa chimwe chinhu.

Pamusoro pezvese mabasa ekugadzira art, iwe unofanirwawo kutsvaga mimwe mikana yekuratidza basa rako, kugadzirisa chirevo chemuimbi uye biography, uye rondedzero inoenderera ichienderera. Kuve muimbi zviri nyore. Asi handisati ndamboshanda zvakaoma kudaro muupenyu hwangu!

Iwe unoda kuti bhizinesi rako rehunyanzvi rive rakarongeka seRandy's? yemazuva makumi matatu ekuyedzwa kweArtwork Archive.