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<br /> based on photo sessions with her.
<br /> Afterithe photo portrait session,
<br /> each artist took Tyrolees photo' "
<br /> of them and transformed it into
<br /> another kind of self-portrait using
<br /> elements of their different media.
<br /> Many of the artists ended up
<br /> focusing their portraits on family,
<br /> rather than their art,Tyroler said. Y
<br /> Kossoff,for example,created a LL
<br /> portrait that expresses her love of
<br /> 0 her granddaughter,and their love
<br /> of water,Kossoff took elements
<br /> 3: of Tyroler's photograph of her in
<br /> water,and changed it with collage
<br /> C and other media,
<br /> Z Ray chose to be photographed
<br /> M her garden"which is her
<br /> creative outlet,"rather than her
<br /> art,, Tyroler said.She points
<br /> j to a self-portrait Ray did based on
<br /> ® some photographs Tyroler took of
<br /> z her in her garden.
<br /> N For Armacost's portraits,she
<br /> ® and Armacost collaborated on the
<br /> .J original portraits-which feature
<br /> photographic'images from Tyroler
<br /> UJ= and paint from Armacost.
<br /> Armacos't then took those
<br /> collaborative portraits and,in
<br /> Tyroler's words,"tore them apart"
<br /> M collages;that sometimes echo_,
<br /> and sometimes just suggest,
<br /> the originat portraits."I think
<br /> that's really the most complete
<br /> collaboration,"Tyroler said,
<br /> Bachenheimer's encaustic
<br /> fV Submitted/Courtesy of Barbara Tyroler
<br /> o works express her love of This image is from the exhibit"Getting Layered:6 Women Collaborate on
<br /> ry family,and Wolfenden made Self-Portraiture"on view at the Frank Gallery In Chapel Hill.
<br /> ri
<br /> two paper collages «
<br /> from her ortraits, photography that focuses on
<br /> w p , Tyroler also as the art and business of families,"
<br /> included some self-portraits in this according o "e
<br /> exhibit g Tyroler s website.
<br /> In a written statement she
<br /> Tyroler teaches a course in
<br /> U Environmental Fine Art Portraits WHAT:Opening reception for Lu discusses this collaborative at Duke University's Center exhibit"Getting Layered"
<br /> }, i process."For me,a lot of this work for documentary studies,and WHEN:Friday,6 to 9 p.m.
<br /> is about chasing,color and form, she stresses to her students WHERE:Frank Gallery,109 E.
<br /> i then going beyond what I see in the importance of collaborating Franklin St.,Chapel Hill
<br /> cc front of the lens ui order to find out and working with the subject ADMISSION:Free
<br /> what I sense is happening within when they,
<br /> y produce thee`portrait ALSO:"Sound and Image
<br /> b- the internal environment,to begin projects,she said.` Conversations"a multimedia,event
<br /> a conversation,to evoke feelings Tyroler is the Frank Gallery's related to this exhibit,will be held
<br /> rather than provide narration." community outreach coordinator, Dec.20 from 6 to 8 p. of Frank
<br /> In this process,tier statement and one of the missibns of Gallery.
<br /> continues,"partnerships are the;gallezyxs to be"a site for
<br /> formed,inspiring yet another layer exploration and experimentation" viieographer,will have his camera
<br /> of collaboration,an active,open, 1 14 keeping with that mission,on
<br /> and eager exchange of ideas." Dee.20 as-part of this exhibit' of the musician produce
<br /> which will be video
<br /> Tyroler's work includes the gallerywill present"Sound projected;on visitors to the event.
<br /> wedding and,familyportraits,as and Image Conversations,"a „
<br /> well as fine art projects.She and multimedia event'Carrboro Tyroler is a complete experiment,
<br /> Tyroler said."We have no idea
<br /> her husband,David Cooper,a music ensemble mahalojazz will what will,happen.We're excited
<br /> video artist and Eton University perform live improvisations based about bringing multimedia into the
<br /> professor,'create animage on the portraits.Nic Beery,a gallery."
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