Stan Clark
BEGINNINGS
Old Favorites
For Mark Tobey
1972 · tempera · 11.5″ x 17″
For František Kupka
1981 · marker · 14″ x 10.5″
Out West
1981 · marker · 10.5″ x 14″
1972
Adventures with tempera after seeing the Mark Tobey retrospective at Seattle Art Museum in the early 1970’s.
One Word
1972 · 16″ x 12″
Untitled
1972 · 12″ x 16″
Gravestone Gala
1972 · 17.75″ x 12″
1972 · 12″ x 17.75″
Fanciful Landscapes
1972 · tempera · 16″ x 12″
1972 · tempera · 12″ x 16″
1972 · tempera · 12″ x 18″
1972 · watercolor · 12″ x 15″
1972 · mixed media · 12″ x 18″
Energetic
Descartes’ Loneliness
1972 · mixed media · 8″ x 12″
1972 · tempera · 18.75″ x 19″
Nuclear
1972 · tempera · 9″ x 6″
Inner Landscapes of 1972 (a pretty scary time)
Screaming
1972 · tempera · 24″ x 18.75″
Secrets (never finished, barely begun)
Some Early Doodles & Drawings
Some Drawings from the 1970’s
Contemplation’s Complications
pencil · 14″ x 10.5″ · 1973
Indecision
pencil · 18″ x 12″ · 1973
Charleston
1973 · marker · 10.5″ x 14″
Free!
1974 · marker · 14″ x 10.5″
The Haze
Doodling instead of paying attention to a deadly boring professional class.
With Effort
1974 · marker · 11″ x 8.5″
A Meat Grinder of One’s Own
Some Drawings from the 1980’s
Old Man
Inside II
Noisy Earrings
1988 · marker · 14″ x 10.5″
Inept Frivolities
1988 · pencil · 10.5″ x 14 “
Birth Complications
First Drawings—while camped at the Pacific Ocean beach in Washington State near Sand Point,
opposite Lake Ozette—with whatever materials fell to hand.
Beach Drawing 1
1971 · mixed media · 5.25″ x 8.5″
Beach Drawing 2
Mungo
Early drawings that went on to lead long and satisfying lives as the originals of pieces developed later.
Incoming
1977 · marker · 10.5″ x 14″
What a Parrot Knows
1977 · marker · 14″ x 10.5″
Beach Drawing 3
Spiritual Girl
Angry Boy
Commuters
1988 · pencil · 10.5″ x 14″
Inside First
Happy Family
1990 · pencil · 10.5″ x 14″