In sculpture relief and embossed prints on handmade paper, The Manhole Artist captures the essence of utility covers in their urban environments.
Buckeye 1 (1985)
sculpture relief 19.5″ x 25.5″ x 1.5″
A sidewalk scene with a hand hole water cover forged in an Ohio Foundry
Save Water (1988)
mixed media sculpture relief 54″ x 42″ x 4″
Metropolitan Cover (1997)
sculpture relief 48″ x 36″ x 5″
Based on a sidewalk scene near The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Borough of Manhattan (1986)
36″ x 48″ x 3″
National Association of Women Artists Permanent Collection, Zimmerli Art Museum
City of Orlando (2011)
sculpture relief 48″ x 31″ x 3″
Based on a scene in Loch Haven Park near The Orlando Museum of Art.
Three Sewer Hitter (1995)
sculpture relief 34″ x 30″ x 4″
Tribute to the city streets form of baseball. A home run hit was the distance of three sewers.
When the People Care (2000)
collagraph/collage/framed
Anti-Litter Poem composed by Bobbi
Mastrangelo 1986, founded C L E A N Beautification Group: in St. James, NY.
Water Service (1985)
sculpture relief 19.5″ x 25.5″ x 1.5″
collagraph handmade paper 24 x 30 unframed
The blue street mark out: WS stands for Water Service
Blue Bell (1998)
Embossment on handmade paper 24″ x 30″ framed
Based on the hexagonal design of the Bell System Manhole Cover
Acquired by Women in the Arts, Orlando for their permanent Collection