Predator's View
60.062"h x 60.062"w
200050700
Red background. Purple "Y" going from TL to BC into TR. Tan with pinks and greens in TC and in BC. Tan drips in purple, red drips in TR. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 30/2K / Predator's / View. Stamped on CR stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. BC vertical stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Rejected "Associated Artists of Winston-Salem 37th National" Winston-Salem, NC 2/20/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
Willful
60.062"h x 60.125"w
200050800
Red background. Black "Y" shape, from TL to C to BC to C, ending in TR/CR. Tan / green area in TL / TC, and a line of same colors on side of "Y" in CL. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: Forced / Entry / 32/2K. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CL stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Rejected "44th Chautauqua National" Chautauqua, NY 2/23/01. Rejected "Autobiographies" Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL 2/14/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum exhibition, Casper, WY Fall 2001. Old Title: Forced Entry. Changed in 2012.
On loan to Tanner Hill Gallery August, 2012.
Call Me Ready
60.125"h x 60.125"w
200051000
Red background. Black "Y" shape, L arm in CL, bottom in BC, R arm in TR. Green / yellow / pink area in T with 3 drips into black in CR. Black spatters across bottom. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar, crossed out: Intent. Below: Keep / Your Hands / Of Me / 33/2K. Below: 55 3/4 CR stretcher bar, stamped: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Rejected "44th Chautauqua National" Chautauqua, NY 2/23/2001. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY Fall 2001. Old Title: Keep Your Hands Off Me. Changed title in 2012.
On loan to Tanner Hill Gallery August 2012.
Scarred Edge
60.125"h x 60.062"w
200051100
Red background. Black "Y", L arm starts in CL, R arm in TR / CR, bottom in BC, joining in C. Pink / green / tan area in TC with a strip along dark area in CL / BL. Black spatters in TL and TR. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 21/2K / Scarred / Edge. Below: 55 3/4. Stamped upside down on CL stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Rejected "44th Chautauqua National" Chautauqua, NY 2/23/2001. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY Fall 2001.
In the Time of Rain
24.062"h x 24.062"w
200051400
Wide, red borders on T and B. Masking tape border on T and B of paper across middle. Black and gray (sumi-e) on paper, with white space. Circular area in CL. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 5/2000 / In The / Time of / Rain. Sticker on C stretcher bar: NELTJE Top / In The Time Of / Rain / Sumi-e Acrylic Mixed Media / on Canvas 2000 24" x 24" 5. Stamped on BC vertical stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CL stretcher bar: 19 3/4.
Consigned - Havu Gallery 4/11 - 7/13/2000.
In the Time of Sleep
24.125"h x 24.125"w
200051500
Wide, red borders on T and B. Masking tape border on T and B of paper across middle. Black and gray (sumi-e) on paper, with white space. Horizontal black in CL / C. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 1/2000 / In The / Time of / Sleep. Stamped on BC vertical stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CL stretcher bar: 19 3/4.
Rejected "Sumie Multidisciplinary Arts Center" New NJ 2/20/2002. Deerfield - Buffalo 12/5/2001 - Exhibited.
In the Time of Joy
24.062"h x 24.062"w
200051600
Wide, red borders on T and B. Masking tape border on T and B of paper across middle. Black and gray (sumi-e) on paper, with a lot of white space. Dark area in TR. Curved line from CR into BC. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 4/2000 / In / The Time / of Joy. Below: 19 3/4. Stamped, CL stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Sticker, CR stretcher bar: NELTJE Top / In The Time Of / Joy / Sumi-e Acrylic Mixed Media / on Canvas 2000 24" x 24".
Consigned - Havu Gallery 4/11 - 7/13/2000.
A Chest Full of Bones
48.125"h x 60.062"w
200150200
Dark background. Red triangular shape, wide at top, comes to a point in BC. Red paint spatters below tip. White and gray across bottom. Red area in TR corner. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 13/01 / A Chest / Full of / Bones. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Sticker on C stretcher bar: NELTJE Top / A Chest Full Of Bones / Acrylic on Canvas 2001 / 48" x 60" $5,000.00 13. Sticker: Neltje / 11 Lower Piney Creek / Banner, WY 82832 / (307)737-2226. Upside down on CL stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Accepted "20th Annual Juried Exhibition" Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY, shipped 6/19/2002. Accepted "Women's Work 2002" Northwest Area Arts Council, Crystal Lake, IL 1/24/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
Left In The Echoes
48.125"h x 60.062"w
200150300
Dark background. Purple triangle, wide at top, coming to a point in the BC. White spatters. Red lines on both sides of triangle. Horizontal lines across bottom, primarily tans. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 14/01. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. Below: Left In / The Echoes. CL stretcher bar, upside down: 60" 55 3/4.
Rejected "20th Annual Juried Exhibition" Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY 5/10/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
I Hide My Own Fear
48.187"h x 60.125"w
200150400
Yellow triangular shape, wide at top, narrows to a point in BC. Green along sides of yellow and a few lines of green within yellow. Dark background. White and gray across bottom. Blues drip in BR. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: I Hide / My Own / Fear / 12/01. Stamped below: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CR stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Rejected "Women's Works 2002" Northwest Area Arts Council, Crystal Lake, IL 1/24/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
You are Looking into the Wrong Window
60.125"h x 48.125"w
200150500
Blue triangular shape, wide at top, narrow in BC. Dark strip along L edge and bottom. Background is red. A little yellow-red in C. Dark drips across bottom. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 6/01 / You / are / Looking / Into The / Wrong / Window. Stamped, upside down, CL stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT. CR stretcher bar: 43 3/4. BC vertical stretcher bar: 55 3/4.
Rejected "11th National Exhibition" Northern Colorado Artist Association, Fort Collins, CO 1/24/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
Still Resting In My Head
48.125"h x 60.125"w
200150600
Primarily white with red triangle, wide at top, point in BC. Triangle is edged in black. Black strip along L edge. Area of black on R of triangle. Verso. TC vertical stretcher bar: 48. Bar code sticker below. Next: 11/01 / Still / Resting / In My / Head. CR stretcher bar: 60. Stretcher has metal brackets in corners for keying.
Entered "20th Annual Juried Exhibition" Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY 5/10/2002. Rejected "Associated Artists of Winston-Salem 37th Annual National" Winston-Salem, NC 2/20/2002. Rejected "3rd Annual National Juried" Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 1/24/2002. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Fall 2001, Casper, WY.
September 11, 2001
60.062"h x 60.062"w
200150701
Diptych. Primarily reds. Pink area in TL / TC. Blue spatters throughout. Blue drips on R side. Tan and white spatters in C. Red spatters in TC. Verso. Crossed out on TC vertical stretcher bar: 15 B / 10 / 01 / When / I / Cannot / Talk. Below: 15A / 01. Below: 55 3/4. C stretcher bar: "September 11, 2001" Neltje. Stamped, CR stretcher bar: <symbol> DEAD <symbol> STRAIGHT.
Rejected "Artists Respond to 9/11/01" Rockville Art Place, Rockville, MD 2/11/2002. Accepted "Responds to 9/11/01" Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY 2/7/2002 - only one panel accepted.