Life on the Sidelines
2014
With hours and years spent on the sidelines watching the kids play soccer, this work turns the everyday into an artistic response. Instead of the game, the focus here is on the audience, the families and friends who cheer their children's performance, rain or shine.
Watercolor on paper
54 x 120 in. (137.2 x 304.8 cm)
(15 sheets each 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm))
Gift of Matthew Offenbacher and Jennifer Nemhauser with funds from the 2013 Neddy Award in Painting
2015.2.5
Provenance: The artist; purchased from the artist by Matthew Offenbacher, Seattle, March 2015
Photo: Elizabeth Mann