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I crush you with my MIND!!!

About Me

www.vermarart.com
NEW ART MARCH 2008
NEW ART APRIL 2007
' Lady of The Wood '
Mixed Media [clay, acrylic paint]
about.. h:2' w:1.5'
The Hive Gallery - The Birds and The Bees Show
NEW ART DECEMBER 2006
' The Lonesome Narwhal and his Foul Disposition ' 2nd in the ' Seaside Lullaby ' series
Mixed Media [clay, acrylic paint]
about.. h:1'6" w:1'
CoproNason Gallery 15 Year Anniversary Show and Book ReleaseNEW ART JULY 2006
' Memory's Ghost '
Mixed Media [clay, acrylic paint]
about.. h:15" w:12"
Bergamot Invasion II @ CoproNason Gallery
[SOLD]
FEBRUARY 2006

' The White Rabbit and Luck Lost '
Mixed Media [clay]
about.. h:16" w:13"
for The Chubby Bunny Show curated by Tragnark @ Nucleus Gallery
photo by: Nucleus Gallery

DECEMBER 2005


' Another Fairy Tale '
Mixed Media [clay]
about.. h:10" w:7"
for Vivisect Playset 2 curated by Luke Chueh @ Gallery 1988


OCTOBER 2005
' A Visit In The Night '
Mixed Media [clay]
about.. h:2' 5" w:2' 1"
[sold]
[side view]

click to: VISIT VERLAND
wander through my random imaginings, but explore carefully or you might miss something

My Interests


ART, creation, cerebral interaction, graceful movement, sarcasm, silliness, laughter, sushi, darker aesthetics, thinking beyond, exploration, adventure, nature, spontaneity, dance, tribal bellydanse! medical mysteries, mind melding, verbal sword play, reading, recording, music...languages...semantics

unusual, obscure and preposterous words --- i'm a word nerd
words ov the moment:
oeuvre n. the entire body of work of a creative person (thanx, D)
eudemonics n.. the art of happiness (fitting ov the moment, le sigh)
minikin n. a very small and delicate creature (mmm hmmm)
tempean adj. beautiful and charming (so it was...)
lamia n. 1. a mythological man-eater with a woman's head and a snake's body. 2. a vampire. 3. the cub shark.
(oh sister...)
sophomania n. unrealistic belief in one's own intelligence; delusion of superintelligence
(we've all run into a few ov those along the way.... entertaining, i must say)

would like to visit the Mutter Museum of Medical Oddities in philadelphia

also (click) Body Worlds exhibition
(which i might add is amazing)

I'd like to meet:

artists and lovers ov art truly interesting people with something to offer. . .

W.T. Benda [anyone know ov an available publication ov his works?]

click here: Remedios Varo

inventor ov tator-tot:...mmm mmm good-- i love you and hate you

who i don't want to meet:
don't bother trying to add me IF :
your friends list is as diverse as an all-girls school
your friends list is as diverse as an all-girls school in asia
you think i might be into your shower pics..... i'm not
you think you're gonna get lucky.... chances are, you're not that lucky
your message is some pathetic pick-up line ... i won't be flattered
you don't ever plan on communicating with me

Music:

PUTANK!!, dead can dance, love spirals downwards, swans, various angels of light/m. gira, slowdive/mojave3, black heart procession, skinny puppy, joy division, bauhaus, siouxie, loveliescrushing, switchblade symphony, nick cave, mum, godspeed YBE, tarentel, mouse on mars, cocteau twins,bauhaus, legendary pink dots, the tear garden, various 80's, smiths/morrisey, the cure, depeche mode, amber asylum, to rococo rot, tom waits, sonic youth, bauhaus, sundays, mazzy star, amon tobin, peaches, blectum from blechdom, lowfish,bauhaus, junior varsity KM, gary numan, new order, Quix*o*tic, low, chris de giere , tralphaz , only , pinback, gorillaz, interpol, negativland, christopher willits, fsol, lisa gerard, cronos quartet, kit clayton, ost, zoviet france, a minor forest, dame darcey, apocalyptica, some butt and hair rock, emperor, radiohead, suede, muse, sisters ov mercy, vnv nation, and one, aphex twin, autechre, francisco lopez, sinatra, big band, select classical, ladytron, figurine, postal service, add n to x, bjork, chix on speed, adult, nin, sigur ros, rachel's, le tigre, neurosis, iqu, a silver mt. zion, portishead, cranes, deerhoof, modest mouse, the reverend horton heat, devendra banhart, mazzy star, yo la tengo, melt banana, sea shanties, traditional irish music, german drinking songs & marches, epic orchestrations, murder balads etc...etc..

Movies:


nightmare before christmas, amelie, the LOTRs, beetlejuice, edward scissorhands, delicatessen, fishing with john dvd, dancer in the dark, big fish, american movie, butcher boy, naked lunch, pink flamingos, donnie darko, six string samurai, mystery train, sleepy hollow, may, lost in translation, back to the future, short circuit, revenge ov the nerds, city of lost children, bladerunner, faust, hedwig and the angry inch, doom generation, mall rats, but i'm a cheerleader, clash ov the titans, heavy metal, testsuo I & II, ma vie en rose, friday, princess bride, legend, man bites dog, little otik, frida, 1984, tank girl, a christmas story, gattaca, ghost world, welcome to the dollhouse, the addams family, dark city, brazil, titus, moulin rouge, james and the giant peach, eternal sunshine of a spotless mind, jan svankmajer 's alice, brothers quay collection dvd, the cabinet of dr. caligari, a midsummer night's dream, cry baby, grease, the hudsucker proxy, bend it like beckham, being john malkovich, willy wonka's chocolate factory, neverending story, dark crystal, labyrinth, heathers, breakfast club...and other 80's teen-bop movies, naked states documentary, kill bill vol.2 ......hmm brain blockage...more later

Books:


how-to-craft-arty books, art books, david sedaris, dark comedy or comedy in general dealing with society, the macabre, dark children's books, STIFF by mary roach, a series of unfortunate events by lemony snicket, coraline, books with illustrations by dave mckean .. diaries ov the dead, old texts with anatomical drawings and prints, textbooks from the 50's etc, word lover's dictionary

now reading:
His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman

Heroes:

mom & dad
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my little baby bunn bunns...RIP
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harbingers ov good news


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genuinely good people

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laughter

My Blog

love at first sight...

Eugenio Recuenco: Photographerdoest mine eyes deceive me? .. i believe i've found the interior designer ov my dreams... anyways ... thanks to my friend cindy, i am able to rest my sore eyes on these b...
Posted by ver on Sat, 31 May 2008 04:14:00 PST

Art Show Schedule

hello lovelies,Fleshed out the info a bit .. final details soon....see ya at the shows!!!xo-----------------------------June, 21st - October 2008"Bang! Fully-Loaded" Group art showOpening Reception  ...
Posted by ver on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:06:00 PST

at this ungodly hour

wow.... i just took a swig ov some rank-ass water ... note to self... DO NOT drink from suspicious vessels ov water if there are doubts about their age... especially after many o' sweltering hot days ...
Posted by ver on Wed, 21 May 2008 05:40:00 PST

into twilight

a memory comes tumbling injars me...uninvitedunexpectedleaves me still for a momentwith a stinging furrowed browi shake it looseit looms highto cast a weak shadow upon my dayleave meephemeral visions ...
Posted by ver on Thu, 15 May 2008 07:17:00 PST

a little bit o’ crazy up in here --artsss

since i am totally tired and a little out ov my mind, it is the best time to spew more about nothing and something...art update:i am in the middle ov 5 pieces ... with at least 3 more to start ... man...
Posted by ver on Wed, 14 May 2008 01:59:00 PST

Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa---tuh!?

i'mma let the vid speak for itself ...bomb-diggity son MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.fanx fer sharin' j.savvy...
Posted by ver on Tue, 13 May 2008 06:18:00 PST

Heri Dono

just thought i'd share some works by an artist i recently discovered for myself.....Heri Dono,.... i love itnow if only there could be a published collection that i can purchase....or maybe i'm not lo...
Posted by ver on Wed, 07 May 2008 07:27:00 PST

thoughts and much much less. . .

Happy Cinco de Mayo ...today many will commemorate the french's underestimation ov the mexicans by fillin' their gullets with booze in gluttonous amounts ... others will do this in ignorance ov or ind...
Posted by ver on Mon, 05 May 2008 12:37:00 PST

end o weekend brain clutter

today was hot as hell ... but it didn't stop me from going on my weekend hike ..... oh how schweatabulous ... i soaked the back ov the driver's seat in my renter .. as i sat melting .... i imagined al...
Posted by ver on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:25:00 PST

this is why i’ms is hawwwt

[ notVer ] i had wonderful visions of you with twisted up kleenex stuffed up your nose[ notVer ] HAWT[ theVer ] don't forget the ribbony end flowing in the current ov stagnant air[ theVer ] doesn't ma...
Posted by ver on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:27:00 PST