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My Own Two Hands
Photo by Michael Kevin Daly
Artwork from My Own Two Hands 2010,
"Traveling Light"
Most of these images were shot & processed by the
Sisters Area Photography Club.
Thanks, SAPC, for all your hard work!

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Bill's Guitar
Bill MacDonald

Bill has been guiding advanced Sisters High School woodworking students in the art of guitar building for years. His craftsmanship and detailed work on this 6-String dreadnought guitar showcase just how talented he is as a guitar builder.

Wood
(na)

"Bill's Guitar" is sponsored by Ponderosa Forge & Ironworks, and will be on display at The Jewel

Art ID #713

Dustin at 14
Judilyn Markel

Children are the light of our lives. This sculpture of Judilyn's son, Dustin, depicts the light he brings to others.

Clay
(9" x 9" x 8")

"Dustin at 14" is sponsored by McDonalds of Sisters, and will be on display at Sisters Art Works

Art ID #593

Reflections of Aurora Borealis
Judilyn Markel

To honor the theme, Judilyn created a piece that represents the Aurora Borealis as it reflects on a horse's face. We appreciate her inspired creation.

High-Fire Ceramics
(6" x 15")

"Reflections of Aurora Borealis" is sponsored by Soda Creek Gallery, and will be on display at Sisters Olive & Nut Co.

Art ID #685

Three Fingered Jack
Jay Mather

Jay, a Pulitzer-winning photojournalist, has donated another wonderful piece this year. He has caught the beauty of the ephemeral light of the alpenglow on this majestic peak in a late afternoon, shot from Big Lake.

Photograph on gallery wrapped canvas
(24" x 16")

"Three Fingered Jack" is sponsored by Les Schwab Tire Centers, and will be on display at Slick's Que Co.

Art ID #605

Rainbow Trout
Roger White and Steve Mathews

Roger and Steve talked about collaborating on a My Own Two Hands project for a couple of years. So, this year they got together and came up with this wood-and-neon creation. Conclusion: two warped minds are better than one.

200 year old Tamarack & Neon
(6'.6" x 3')

"Rainbow Trout" is sponsored by Ponderosa Forge & Ironworks, and will be on display at Sisters Art Works

Art ID #574

Old Dogs
Steve Mathews

Steve created this whimsical, humorous tote that'll keep you laughing all the way to the grocery store. You're sure to get a lot of comments on this one-of-a-kind bag.

Canvas Tote
(18" x 15")

"Old Dogs" is sponsored by Central Bark, and will be on display at Sisters Art Works

Art ID #736

Stormy Skies
Kenneth G Merrill

Ken has been a potter in Oregon for 25 years. His work can be viewed at Canyon Creek Pottery in Sisters. This piece captures the layers of light in the Central Oregon landscape.

Raku
(8" x 15")

"Stormy Skies" is sponsored by Deschutes Brewery, and will be on display at Depot Cafe

Art ID #622

Mountain Platter
Kenneth G Merrill

This platter captures the beauty of a moonlit night in Central Oregon. Ken is known for the beautiful tableware he produces in his Sisters studio. See more of his work at Canyon Creek Pottery in Sisters.

Clay
(13" round)

"Mountain Platter" is sponsored by Tate & Tate Catering, and will be on display at Depot Cafe

Art ID #623

Sunday Morning Light
Susan Miles

Seeing the decorated bike leaning on the fence one Sunday morning, Susan could imagine the owner pedaling around the sleepy beach town in Oregon. Susan's work is shown at St. Charles Hospital's art wall.

Manipulated Polaroid on Canvas
(17" x 17")

"Sunday Morning Light" is sponsored by The Hen's Tooth, and will be on display at Angeline's Bakery & Cafe

Art ID #730

Smith Rocks
Gary Miller

Gary has made quite a reputation for himself as a photographer. His work has been published in Bend Living magazine, The Nugget newspaper, Sisters Oregon Guide and National Geographic, among others.

Photography
(12" x 18" unframed)

"Smith Rocks" is sponsored by Jim & Dana Cunningham, and will be on display at Paulina Springs Books

Art ID #646

Blazing Colors
Mckenzie Mitchell

McKenzie has studied art with Americana Project instructor Kit Stafford and Sisters High School teacher Mike Baynes. The hanging lanterns and broken-down bus are peaceful and remind her of "Traveling Light."

Acrylic
(30" x 24")

"Blazing Colors" is sponsored by The Roundhouse Foundation, and will be on display at Paulina Springs Books

Art ID #679

Little Helper
Moonbeam Glassworks Studio

Jenelle wanted this piece to remain simple and tell its own story. From the delicate bubbles within the layers of glass along with the various handprints embedded and texturized throughout, all suspended for "Traveling Light."

Glass & Copper
(18" X 15")

"Little Helper" is sponsored by Dr. Thomas Rheuben DMD, and will be on display at High Desert Gallery

Art ID #719

Blue River
John Morton

All of John's pieces are created with the notion that ceramic pieces are not just created; they are directly harvested from the beauty of the Earth and therefore must take on the most profound characteristics of their source. John is a junior at Sisters High School.

Clay
(na)

"Blue River" is sponsored by Jen's Garden, and will be on display at Village Interiors

Art ID #711

Storm's A Brewing
Cindy Murphy

Cindy loves the mountains and winter storms. This painting gives the feeling of the darkness of night and the approaching light of the moon -- hence "Traveling Light."

Watercolor
(16"x20")

"Storm's A Brewing" is sponsored by Cascade Liquidators, and will be on display at Desert Charm

Art ID #570

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