dana major, chicago artist, light art, led art, crystal seeing

A Shift in Perception

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Friday March 6 | Fortune First Friday

Friday March 6 | Fortune First Friday

location specifics:  Mana Contemporary entrance is on the East side of the building in the parking lot located at the corner of Allport and Cermak.  Turn South after the Steak - n Egger.  We doze but we never close.

Fortune First Friday is launched!

Fortune First Friday is launched!

Pictures from this weekend's inaugural Fortune First Friday Open Studio and Fortune Readings   Thanks to the many of you who visited, and to those 30 or 35 who requested Fortune Readings on Friday Feb 6 and at Mana's Open House Sunday Feb 8 2015. Thanks...

wake up, sleeping news post…

wake up, sleeping news post…

Join me this weekend for two open studio events! Friday, Feb 6, 5-9 pm Sunday Feb 8, 1-4 pm both events feature new illuminated sculptures and brief, in-studio fortune readings on request

Pics from Summer Open Studio

Pics from Summer Open Studio

For this experimental studio installation at the Mana Open Studio Event, June 22, 2014, I caught optical lightfall on large, soft panels, making a walk-through environment with translucent walls.  In the fall I'll examine these individual segments as sculptures....

Studio Snapshots

Studio Snapshots

Fleeting shadows, seen in the course of making the matrixes![Best_Wordpress_Gallery gallery_type="thumbnails" theme_id="1" gallery_id="20" sort_by="order" order_by="asc" show_search_box="0" search_box_width="180" image_column_number="5" images_per_page="30"...

Event Pics Threewalls Starwalker Fortune Matrix

Event Pics Threewalls Starwalker Fortune Matrix

I meditated, built a matrix of shadow and light, and told fortunes inside it for Threewalls VIP guests at the recent Starwalker Gala.  I was supposed to close at 9:00 pm but they kept coming for fortunes until 1:47 a.m.!  pics from Threewalls' Starwalker Fortune...

microscopy correspondence

microscopy correspondence

Moving forward in my optics work, I am privileged to access my 7+ year correspondence with the Director of the Georgia State University microscopy lab in Atlanta, author, artist, and microscopist, Dr. Robert Simmons, PhD.   This ongoing professional correspondence...