Commissions

Francis' Gate
SCULPTURE BY
Margie McDonald

2008 Private Commission

PortTownsend, WA

 Frances' Gate Margie with Gate Alan building gate Left side of gate Right side of Gate Hallway with Gate

 

Brain

"Scientific American", March 2008, "White Matter matters"
8.5" x 6" x 3.5"

"Spektrum Der Wissenschaft",
October 2008, Cover image.

 

Orion's Domain


2006 Private Commission
Port Ludlow, WA

 Orion's Domain Complete legs Detail side view Constellation Orion Table delivered
so Francis' gates installed
5' x 7' x 2"
Stainless steel, coated copper wire, larch
 Margie working on left gate Alan working on larch frame Left gate Right gate Detail upper right gate   Brain
8.5" x 6" x 3.5"
Cotton covered copper, copper		 Detail: cotton represents the myelin coating on the axon or cable of the white matter. Work in progress two hemispheres

                                 

 Orion's Domain
19"X 39 X 39 inches
Carbide bits, stainless steel, copper and glass		 Completed legs and rings with a bead blast finish
 Detail side view with leg The constellation Orion appears suspended above the mountainous landscape. Orion is composed of brass cogs and wire from a grandfather clock. Table delivered, finishing touches.