River ice and open water; a heron fishing Missoula, Montana Clark Fork River
on river ice
beside open water
and still . . . &&& quiet
the heron is waiting
#aRealPlace #Missoula #ClarkForkRiver #Heron
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River ice and open water; a heron fishing Missoula, Montana Clark Fork River
on river ice
beside open water
and still . . . &&& quiet
the heron is waiting
#aRealPlace #Missoula #ClarkForkRiver #Heron
three colour stone lithograph of a river
Stone lithograph with blind embossing of a river.
"Nothing That Isn't There I & II"
Suite of two stone lithographs with blind embossing.
Edition of 22 on Somerset Velvet.
#toMake #aRealPlace #StoneLithography #printmaking #map
"The Endless Possibilities of Desire"
Stone matrix used for the edition.
#StoneLithography #toMake #aRealPlace #printmaking #edition
On the Montana eastern front Slingshot Mtn :: Two Dog Flats Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park
Fresh snow on Slingshot Mtn :: Two Dog Flats
Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park
East side cam view: 10:March 7:38 AM MST 2026
View looking west into the park & Lake St.Mary Montana
#Glacier-Waterton #Montana #aRealPlace #RockyMountainFront #GNP #sunrise
Analemma for Missoula, Mont. indicating Local Mean Time to be 36 minutes slow, DST 1 hour slow, and LT (Local Time) adjusted by the Equation of Time to be 10 minutes slow :: noon being local at 1:46pm.
I am quite fond of #noon; the sun
our sun, being directly overhead
casting the shortest of shadows & measurable
this event occurring daily
although not always a shadow to measure
But at #toMake today, a unfortunate of days
noon is locally at 1:46pm
#DST #aRealPlace #Missoula
Map printed in hand mixed black and varnish using a wood relief matrix showing river crossings and dams in Portland Oregon.
Full sheet with ink on both sides . . . before folding, sewing and trimming into the artist book.
#ArtistBook #Printmaking #toMake #aRealPlace #PortlandOregon #ColumbiaRiver
Sunrift Gorge, Baring Creek, Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park
Sunrift Gorge, Baring Creek in Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. Pinhole camera extended exposure on film.
#Pinhole #GlacierWatertonNP #Montana #aRealPlace #BlueSkyArtShow #Flowing #toMake
Two sided wood relief print in black and varnish
Portland Crossings
Wood relief matrix printed on both sides in mixed black & varnish on Kozo. Bridge crossings & dams in Portland Oregon. #toMake #relief #Portland #aRealPlace #printmaking Unsold edition with the addition of varnish on the reverse to be folded, cut & sewn into an #ArtistBook.
path-way, once a trolly route on a schedule between here & there, now again a hollow-way
on Mount Sentinel in Missoula Montana
Sunday afternoon hike above the 'M' trail on Mount Sentinel in Missoula Montana
#BlueSkyMonday #Missoula #aRealPlace #MountSentinel #M_Trail #BlueSky
Keep the Earth Round
the earth is round
my dreams are round
keep the earth round
&&& orbiting aRound
#BlueSkyArtShow #MorningPiece #aRealPlace #toMake #Round
fACT NOW Climate Change is Real & Affects Everyone & Everything
Two colour three matrix letterpress cards using modular BLOX type
fACT NOW
Climate Change is Real & Affects Everyone & Everything
#Letterpress #toMake #aRealPlace #Missoula
Climate Change is Real & Affects Everyone & Everything
fACT NOW
Climate Change is Real & Affects Everyone & Everything
#ClimateChange #Warming #Disruption #aRealPlace #ModularType #toMake #printmaking #ActNow #FACT
mixed medium work on paper
a morning(s) piece
#toMake #drawing #MixedMedia #Missoula #aRealPlace #practice #ShieldBearingWarrior
Holding a letterpress card; Every Event is a GIFT Number 265571
Every Event is a GIFT
number 265571
on the press this day
printing new cards
#letterpress #gift #toMake #aRealPlace #Missoula #printmaking
A large lithographic stone on the press bed at toMake Press in Missoula Montana.
. . . &&& on the press
#lithography #toMake #aRealPlace #printmaking
Large grey lithographic limestone MD12 quarried by Maurice Damus in the 1990s from the quarry 'le Vigan' in France.
Large grey lithographic limestone quarried by Maurice Damus in the 1990s from the quarry 'le Vigan' in France.
toMake Press has a large grey lithographic limestone MD12 from the 19th cent. French quarry 'le Vigan', reopened by the famous stone mason & artist Maurice Damus & in the 1990s; measuring 25 1/4 by 38 by 4 in. www.polymetaal.nl/siteUK/Linkd...
#lithography #toMake #aRealPlace #printmaking
Stone lithograph, ink & relief chine-collé print on Kozo & Sakamoto papers.
Monoprint.
Stone lithograph, ink & relief chine-collé print
on Kozo & Sakamoto papers.
Milk and Missouri Rivers, Nashua Montana, Township & Range
#toMake #printmaking #aRealPlace #T+R #lithograph #relief
Hand rubbing on a relief embossing of river and mirrored image
"The River / Again"
#ClarkFork #Missoula #BlueSkyArtShow #Two #Emboss #Rubbing #Relief #toMake #aRealPlace
Webcam view of the sunrise touching Slingshot Mtn in Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park.
Sunrise on the Montana eastern front
Slingshot Mtn :: Two Dog Flats
Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park
East side cam view: 21:Feb 7:35 AM MST 2026
View looking west into the park & Lake St.Mary
#Glacier-Waterton #Montana #aRealPlace #RockyMountainFront #GNP #sunrise
Ink and letterpress map on crumpled Kozo
The Gate at the Crossing at El Coyote on the Vamori Wash to Many Dogs Place.
Tohono O' odham Nation.
Letterpress and Inked string snapped on crumpled Kozo.
#Border #aRealPlace #TohonoO'odham #Gate #toMake #Printmaking #MapMaking #Letterpress #Crossing
Letterpress & relief birthday card in red ink
& she just turned six
#letterpress #relief #printmaking #birthday
#toMake Press #aRealPlace in #Missoula
Columbia River underwater at Kettle Falls Washington
FYI ... a reservoir
those clogged stagnate & dead
once a flowing dancing living river
is NOT a lake
YA) once salmon rich & living Kettle Falls
now still silent & muddy
standing on sacred ground
#aRealPlace #KettleFalls #ColumbiaRiver #Wash #salmon #reservoir
Two colour stone lithograph with two colour letterpress on Somerset Velvet Newsprint. Mapping the Little Bighorn Battle & River, Mont.
DESTROY THE GRID letterpress wood type in red-orange
The Irreverence of Water
Edition of 2 colour #lithograph & 2 colour #letterpress matrices on Somerset Velvet. Township T.3.S. R.35 W., battle of the #LittleBighorn, subdivision & land ownership, grid on the land. DESTROY THE GRID in wood type embossed below map.
#toMake #printmaking #aRealPlace
Letterpress using wood type. SILENCE IS NOT AN OPTION. ACT NOW
ACT NOW
#letterpress #WoodType #toMake #Missoula #aRealPlace #printmaking #ActNow
flood plain in late winter. dogwood, water, grasses
Gokey boots still in service. Circa 1966.
Downstream river view. Evening.
We took a muddy #walkabout last evening
looking for the rumored #eagles on Kelly Island
herons fishing
an eagle in the #cottonwoods
the sounds of water moving downstream
Clark Fork・Pend Oreille・Columbia
#aRealPlace #KellyIsland #Missoula #ClarkForkRiver
Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park East side webcam view: 15:Feb 7:53 AM MST 2026
Sunrise on the Mont. eastern front
Slingshot Mtn :: Two Dog Flats
Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park
East side webcam view: 15:Feb 7:53 AM MST 2026
View looking west into the park & Lake St.Mary
#Glacier-Waterton #Montana #aRealPlace #RockyMountainFront #GNP
The bulletin board in the alleyway at toMake in Missoula Montana
The bulletin board in the alleyway at toMake in Missoula Montana
#toMake #Missoula #aRealPlace #BulletinBoard #ValentinesDay
a small sign on a lamp/light post
waiting to cross the street I pause
&&&
once again educated
what a delight
"When plunder becomes . . . "
#aRealPlace #Missoula #HipStrip #Bastiat