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Getting Traction

I created trAction Painting in late 2011. Started by repurposing inline skates as “brushes” (skainting) and eventually gravitated to bicycles I fitted with racks I built to hold and dispense paint to the wheels (bainting). The next wheeled additions to the mix were scooters, bikes, wheelchairs, and a walker

 

Since I started the technique, I have created dozens of paintings, from 40 x 40 inches to 21 x 12 feet. I have also brought the techniques to schools and summer camps.

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In 2023, I inaugurated P6 (Projectile-Precipitated Propellant-Painting Performative Process--in which I place object to be painted in my 4 x 4 x 4-foot Pigmilion (Pigment Pavilion), suspend spray-paint cans from the ceiling, and release the paint with a pellet-rifle projectil

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