New Works – February 2017
Now that my show is up at Samford University, I am pleased to show you all some of my new works in 2017! Check them out and if you want to see them in person, […]
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Album Cover Commission
I was thrilled to create this painting of a wolf and three butterflies for a musician’s album cover! I can’t wait to post it in action 🙂 – sara cannon
Mountain Landscape: Commission Piece
Recently finished commission piece titled “Mountain Landscape.” I really had to push myself with the bright colors. It was a battle but toward the end it all just clicked and I’m super happy with the […]
Twin Kites for Jackson & Parker
I was super thrilled to make a painting for my nephew’s nursery. They are twins, so I painted them two twin kites flying over mountains. I hope they look at it and are inspired to […]
New Painting: Mountain Pattern Study
A Mountain Pattern Study: Acrylic, graphite, charcoal, and ink on wood panel. I tried to challenge myself to go greyscale till the very end. 🙂
The Exquisite Forest
The Exquisite Forest is an interesting site that crowd sources freeform art and animation. Anyone can participate. Work can be curated. In their words: “This Exquisite Forest is an online collaborative art project that lets […]
Weekend Artwork
I made some artwork in Little Rock and Birmingham… taking inspiration from around the web with my friend Brooks. You can view our inspiration board here:Â http://drp.mk/mBw
You can buy my art on Etsy!
If you missed me at artwalk, you can get my prints on Etsy. I’ll be adding more to the list: postcards and originals as well. If you have any questions just contact me 🙂 thank […]
New Work: Memory – “trailing the funeral”
Memory – “trailing the funeral” is a new series that will be with me at Artwalk 2011 along with other art and PRINTS!
New Art: Memory Series
For the showing of “Pulp” at Beta Pictoris Gallery, I made a series of pieces based off of memory. I will post more detailed shots/statement soon. These were just taken from my iPhone. If you’re […]
Come see my work in the group show: “Pulp” at Beta Pictoris Gallery
I am so humbled to announce that this Friday – three pieces of my work will be displayed in the group show at Beta Pictoris Gallery called “Pulp” – works on paper/ works with paper. I have […]
The Trojan Crane – the world needs it.
The legend of the Trojan Horse is known by all… a gift of peace turned violent. In that spirit, I am embarking on a monumental project that I need your help with: The Trojan Crane. […]
New Work: Encaustic Painting “waiting for difference”
heres a little painting I made using encaustic painting and collage. “waiting for difference”
New Work: “The Nature of Analysis”
Here is a digital collage I created. I hope you like it. – sara cannon
Beginning of new work: Your Data Must Be Analyzed
Your Data Must Be Analyzed is a new ongoing project of mine in the works that will hopefully see fruition soon. Here is a screen-print poster I made experimenting with the title of the project.
Alternative Practices: Mail Art “Your Data Must Be Analyzed”
“Your Data Must Be Analyzed” is a Mail Art Series that I am sending out to my Alternative Practices class. It is an initial off-line survey that I am starting for another project. I’ve been […]
Alternative Practices: Book Binding
In my alternative practices class last night we learned book binding techniques. I was able to make a small book out of French Paper (kraft) and a cover from vintage contact paper I found at […]
Zine Pages for My Part of “Statement of a Facade” – Opening Friday!
Here are my two Zine page contribution for the opening of The Birmingham Art Collective’s Window Installation “Statement of a Facade” at Space One Eleven. Come Friday night. Opening Reception 6-8. In conjunction with Margot […]
Fabric of Time by Sara Cannon – Friday the 18th Installation Art Show
everyone grows up. everyone has memory. everyone wears clothes. – this interactive installation explores the fabric and communities combined with nostalgia, forward movement, associations, and memory.- The fabric swatches pinned delicately to the wall are […]
Artwalk 2009: the Mission Building and “Icecream Funeral” (more photos)
At Birmingham Artwalk 2009, The Birmingham Art Collective occupied David Carrigan’s old Jimmy Hale “Mission Building”. Because of the raw interior, I decided to install the sculpture that I had been thinking about for a […]
PLATH
here is an art book that I made 20 of for a party that my friend Rebecca Schiffman and I hosted.
title: the origins.progression exhibited: artwalk 2008
Cost / Benefit Analysis
Name of series: Cost/Benefit Analysis Exhibited: “the show” at Bottletree, Happi Boutique w/Christian Escheverri, and Artwalk 2008
Series: everything has fields
Exhibition: “everyone takes notes, everything has fields” dual show with Jason Burgess Location: Happi Boutique in Homewood, AL Date: March 16, 2008
Process for sculpture “the aftermath”
“The Aftermath” is made from found materials (wood, roots, tie wire, lath, rocks, bulldozer arm) all from a clear cut site at Moss Rock Preserve in Hoover, AL, with the exception of the lath which […]
Installation backdrop for Nina Nastasia
This was a joint-collaborative piece with charles amos horn back last february, 2008. I am still hoping that he has some better photos of it. materials: found vellum and lath. mono-filament.
Samford University Alumni Art Show: The Crane No.2
Materials: recycled newsprint, cotton string, wooden stakes, glue The Crane No. 2 This crane is the second in a series of three origami cranes made from the leftover newsprint that comes off the Birmingham News. […]
The Crane No.1
Installation by Sara Cannon Exhibition: “that cyclical nature” Date: August 10th, 2007 Location: Phoenix Loft 110
Asta Nielson
Installation by Sara Cannon Exhibition: “that cyclical nature” Date: August 10th, 2007 Location: Phoenix Loft 110