|
Meticulous Fairfield artist attracted to details of mezzotint printmaking
|
AUGUSTA - Nicholas DeRose of Fairfield bends his slight frame over
his workbench, his nose nearly touching his hands as he carefully
scores a small square of copper. Back and forth, over and over, hour
after hour, he uses a tool with a crescent-shaped blade - it looks
almost like a food chopper - to rough up the metal with thousands of
tiny lines.
DeRose's forearms begin to ache. Back and forth. Back and forth.
In a monotonous rhythm, the 30-year-old artist rocks the tool over
the copper, changing it from a shiny, smooth surface into a plate
full of burrs that eventually will catch and hold ...
|
The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Arctic
; ...EXTREME JOURNEYS ON ELLESMERE ISLAND. By JERRY KOBALENKO...00; US$29.00. Ellesmere Island is the world...picture. Ward Hunt Island is described as the...drifts to yet another Ellesmere partnership gone amuck...
|
|
Muskox Land: Ellesmere Island in the Age of Contact. (Reviews).
Magazine article from: Arctic
; MUSKOX LAND: ELLESMERE ISLAND IN THE AGE OF CONTACT...southern Ellesmere Island, and another...Danish, to the Ellesmere Island region...northern Ellesmere Island. The author provides...small expedition to Ellesmere Island in 1937...
|
|
Unusual rates and patterns of Holocene emergence, Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada
Magazine article from: Journal of the Geological Society
; ...loads. Keywords: Ellesmere Island, Arctic region...Queen Elizabeth Islands and coalesced with...across northern Ellesmere Island (England 1976a...Queen Elizabeth Islands (which reach 2500...western Axel Heiberg Island (Lemmen et al...east-central Ellesmere Island ...
|
|
Muskox Land: Ellesmere Island in the Age of Contact
Magazine article from: Environmental History
; Muskox Land: Ellesmere Island in the Age of Contact...mountain flowers learn about Ellesmere Island early in their...cultural history of Ellesmere Island and the High Arctic...sights are still set on Ellesmere Island.
|
|
Limnological characteristics of a High Arctic oasis and comparisons across northern Ellesmere Island.(Report)
Magazine article from: Arctic
; ...High Arctic oasis on Ellesmere Island to those of 32 ponds...located across northern Ellesmere Island, where climatic...identified on Devon Island, including Truelove...Bliss, 1977a), and on Ellesmere Island, including Eureka...
|
|
Deciphering superimposed Ellesmerian and Eurekan deformation, Piper Pass area, northern Ellesmere Island (Nunavut).(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
; ...the Piper Pass area in northern Ellesmere Island (Canadian Arctic) is characterized...preserved (Hazen Fold Belt, Central Ellesmere Fold Belt). In the vicinity...Piper Pass dans le nord de l'ile Ellesmere (Arctique canadien) est caracterisee...
|
|
PACK MENTALITY; There's no place in the world for viewing wolves like Canada's Ellesmere Island, where a Minnesotan did up-close-and-personal research.(SPORTS)(Dennis Anderson)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...made about 20 trips to Ellesmere, where wolves, he...Lower 48. To reach Ellesmere Island, Medwid and...rock also cover the island, which is one of the 10 largest islands in the world, and which...of Greenland. On the island's southern tip is...traditionally studied on ...
|
|
Muskox Land: Ellesmere Island in the Age of Contact.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Environments
; ...details of Canadian Inuit use of Ellesmere Island before the re-settlements of...Circumstance: history of events on Ellesmere Island, 1850-1940": highlighting...role of the RCMP detachments on Ellesmere and their interactions with Inughuit...
|
|
Weststar Resources Acquires Ellesmere Island Coal Licences.
Magazine article from: International Resource News (IRN)
; ...Weststar Resources Acquires Ellesmere Island Coal Licences(C)2009 ENPublishing...acquired an 80% interest in the Ellesmere Island Coal Licences owned by...pending permits located on western Ellesmere Island, in Nunavut Territory...
|
|
Camping on Top of the World; The Arctic Delights of Canada's Ellesmere Island
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...t need the long underwear on Ellesmere Island, in the far northern reaches...thirsty. Almost no one goes to Ellesmere Island, even though one-fifth...1987. People aren't new to Ellesmere Island. Archeological traces...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Meticulous Fairfield artist attracted to details ..."