Mike Lyon

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7 doggies

May 28, 1995 By Mike Lyon

This represents my first “color” lithograph. The original drawing was transferred to four aluminum litho plates and each plate was developed by drawing with litho crayon. Then the plates were processed, inked in cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (one color per plate) and printed. Quick and easy, the prints were Christmas gifts to family and […]

Filed Under: Lithography Tagged With: Aluminum, Christmas, Crayon, Doggies, Drawing, Prints

Beltram’s Bad Boys

May 11, 1995 By Mike Lyon

Andy Brown’s 45th Birthday, one of the edition was presented to each of those pictured. counter clockwise from lower left: Carl Johnson, David Altman, Andy Brown, me, David Lightner, Greg Barstow, Kelley Rudolph, Jon Beltram, Greg Oliver, Donnie Duncan, Eric Manuel.

Filed Under: Silkscreen Tagged With: Andy Brown, Barstow, Beltram, David Altman, Greg Oliver

Pat relief print

October 20, 1994 By Mike Lyon

“Pat”, 1994, 24 x 24 inches,  four color tiled plexi-block print on Rives BFK paper. Printed across four block arrangments in four litho ink colors (red, yellow, blue, black).

Filed Under: Woodblock Tagged With: Ink, Litho, Relief Print

1976 Lothar Running

September 3, 1976 By Mike Lyon

1976 Lothar running (Steve’s dog) — ink outline of Steve’s dog, Lothar, running, drawn to repeat infinitely. (1.7mb 0:00:18 silent)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Lothar

1976 Steve Jumping (inked in)

July 15, 1976 By Mike Lyon

1976 Steve jumping (filled in) — about 400 ink-filled contours on tracing paper. (1.8mb 0:00:20 silent)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Contours, Ink, Tracing Paper, YouTube

1976 Steve Jumping

July 3, 1976 By Mike Lyon

1976 Steve jumping (outlines) — ink outlines accumulated on single sheet. (0.9mb 0:00:09 silent)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: YouTube

1975 Mother, Mother

October 3, 1975 By Mike Lyon

1975 16mm Mother Mother (final but never completed) — gouache on paper cut-out animation of a recurring nightmare I had during childhood. About four months of long days and late nights. Only previous showing was a screening in my living room for director John Altman fall, 1975 — he said, “Keep up the good work! […]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Animation, Gouache, John Altman, Mother Mother, Nightmare

1975 Paper Ducks

July 3, 1975 By Mike Lyon

1975 paper ducks — one or two hundred duck contours cut out of construction paper — holes animated first, then cut-outs. (1.5mb 0:00:17 silent)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Contours

1975 Making ‘Mother, Mother’

July 3, 1975 By Mike Lyon

1975 the making of Mother Mother — my 24 year old self painting and animating. (8.0mb 0:01:26 narrated)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Mother Mother, Painting

1975 Screen Test of ‘Mother, Mother’

April 3, 1975 By Mike Lyon

1975 8mm test of Mother Mother — one of a series of test animations(1.6mb 0:00:18 silent)

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: Animations, Mother Mother

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