Dru Anderson - Artist
Installations
These are a few images from installations completed in 2011 through 2020. Each installation is in response to recurring dreams about a variety of issues. Installations were visited by schools and university class that used the exhibition as an opportunity to combine social issues and art thereby expanding the total learning experience.
WorthRyderGallery Pastels & Sculpture Alumni Exhibition/Fund Raising Event 2020
Acrylic and ink. Experience in black, white and gray. Speaks to women that have turned adversity into something beautiful. Local women were invited to share there hand items and stories at this event. Turning darkness into beauty.
Acrylic and Ink
Acrylic and Ink
Acrylic and Ink
Acrylic and Ink
Acrylic and Ink
Acrylic and Ink
Installation: Feel the Hardships and Triumphs of Womyn. Shoe Altar, Paper and Wood Telephone Poles, Water Color and Ink Paintings above Altar, Acrylic Framed Paintings, Acrylic Map on Canvas, Crime Scene, Grave. Post-It notes and shoes left by visitors to the exhibition. Later donated along with monetary donations left to shelters for homeless women and children.
Post-it notes from visitors to exhibition
14'x26' in toal. 5x5 foot Clay figure on cot, 420 miniature paintings of varied mediums. A large rolling suitcase made from paper with pastel and ink. Installations made from recurring dream in which the figures ear begins to bleed paintings to relieve the pressure of so many life events and ideas that need to be created. As a river ebbs and flows so does life.
Close up of wall paintings. Varied mediums: oil, chalk pastel, acrylic, ink etc....
Rolling bag made from paper, painted with pastel and ink.