12-21-11 layered progress

12-21-11 layered progress

Digitally layered version of the progress, now at a total height of 4.5 feet on the left side & 4 feet on the right side.

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12-21-11 head detail

12-21-11 head detail

Condor 27's remarkable head peers out at me through the warp, waiting to be woven. How different it...

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12-21-11 coverts detail

12-21-11 coverts detail

Macro view of the large white coverts

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12-21-11 coverts detail

12-21-11 coverts detail

Although the coverts appear to be exactly the color of the off-whites & greys that they were woven...

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12-21-11 coverts detail

12-21-11 coverts detail

Macro view of translucent effect.

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12-21-11 coverts detail

12-21-11 coverts detail

The coverts simultaneously appear darker, translucent, & opaque where they are layered both over...

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12-21-11 body feathers & tail detail

12-21-11 body feathers & tail detail

Now beginning to weave the body feathers, which much appear distinctly different from the stiff tail & wing feathers, but in a subtle way.

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12-21-11 tail & butte 4 detail

12-21-11 tail & butte 4 detail

Here, I have begun to weave the deep shadow of butte 4. These colors must relate to those of the...

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12-21-11 wing, tail, body detail

12-21-11 wing, tail, body detail

Condor 27's body begins to take shape.

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12-21-11 wing detail

12-21-11 wing detail

Condor 27's lower wing is now fully woven & will soon disappear around the lower beam of the loom as the weaving progresses.

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12-21-11 progress

12-21-11 progress

Butte 2 is complete with its sun-gilded cliff, the lower wing is complete, half of the tail feathers...

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12-21-11 butte 2 detail

12-21-11 butte 2 detail

Macro view of color blending for butte 2's sunlit cliff top.

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12-21-11 body feathers detail

12-21-11 body feathers detail

Intermittent passes of three different weft bundle blends are used to represent the silky body feathers.

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12-21-11 butte 2 detail

12-21-11 butte 2 detail

The tops of the buttes appear to glow as they ascend out of the gorge shadows. Here I have woven a...

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12-21-11 butte 2 cliff detail

12-21-11 butte 2 cliff detail

The top of butte 2 becomes a vertical cliff & the horizontal striations of the sandstone layers...

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10-5-11 wing, tail, body detail

10-5-11 wing, tail, body detail

Here, Condor 27's lower wing is nearing completion & the first few feathers of her tail have been...

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10-5-11 secondaries detail

10-5-11 secondaries detail

The secondary feathers of her lower wing are complete. Now, the darker coverts will give way to the...

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10-5-11 butte 2 cliff detail

10-5-11 butte 2 cliff detail

The horizontal striations of the butte cliff are woven with random lines of darker value weft bundles...

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Uploaded on Dec 23, 2011

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