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Colin Goodall was Professor of Statistics at Princeton, Columbia and Penn State University. He was a frequent visitor to the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. Colin then moved on to AT&T (Bell) Labs in NJ, where he was Lead Inventive Scientist. He left AT&T in 2019 to focus on decorative painting and art.
Our designs take the form of individual artistic works, rendered on canvas, sheet metal, wood, and plaster board. Through the expression of mathematical principles and statistical data, the works can be interactive and educational, for all ages and/or part of a portable art installation. We encourage customization to your specific interests.
Our work thus far includes Chess Boards, Harlequin Murals, and other murals of all sorts and kinds.
Eighteen Brushes and Colin Goodall have their art displayed within the US and Internationally.
From experience, we follow a rigorous process through multiple stages:
Nancy Polonitza is the HR Director/Creative Consultant/Personal Consultant.
Jeff Richardson is a skilled painter & craftsman. He loves volunteering his services to this good cause. He lists painting and playing chess as his two favorite hobbies.
Elise Bonhivert is a skilled musician. She was classically trained at the Conservatoire of the Hague and Indiana University. As an Early music specialist she is intrigued by development and experimentation. She advises Colin on paint products, develops techniques and technical applications, and supports producing the art.
Sherise J. Nash is a true creative. Sherise trained formally at NYU Tisch School of the Arts Experimental Wing for Acting. She is an administrative professional and a proud SAG-AFTRA member. She enjoys directing small-cast passion projects. Sherise is responsible for the administrative work, website design and media production. She enjoys working for Eighteen brushes llc and is inspired by Colin's artistic prowess.
Let us bring art and color to your home or business. By our own recommendations, or through collaboration with you, let us help you to realize your vision for your spaces. For home and businesses, we offer art reflecting your passions and activities. The art may be interactive, a place for play by adults and children alike
Dancing Eyes No. 2. 94” x 94”. House paint on steel. 2015
Comprised of 8 x 8 11 inch squares with 2 sets of colors, precious metals - silvers and golds and precious stones - blue, green, orange, and red. This is instead of the typical 2 colors of a chess board
Behind this chessboard there are metal plates, the board is "magnetic".
Simple wooden pieces, each with a magnet attached, are arranged ready for a game of checkers. Colored stickers distinguish between the two teams. Magnets on the board can easily turn into a large game of chess or checkers, or a supersized notice board.
Dancing Eyes No. 3. 84"x 84". House paint on metal on plaster. Wales. 2015
The colors complement the nearby kitchen tile. The figures shown are custom wooden chess piece
Dancing Eyes No. 4. 76” x 76”. House paint on metal on birch. 2017
Free standing with wooden frame, house paint on metal backed on birch plywood. Eight colors, muted to complement a set of oil paintings, a chess set commissioned separately. The frame can be dismantled, the piece separates into two parts each 76” by 38”, sized for transportation.
RHS: Days and Nights, Dangling Diamonds. 167" x 36". House paint on plasterboard. 2019.
The RHS panel shows day and night lengths for part of September through part of April, 7 months. To follow a diagonal of pale blues and yellows facets rightwards from top to bottom shows the experience of day length of the long-distance traveler, who in 6 weeks travels from New Jersey to Peru.
The collaboration between the artist and the client is of the highest importance.
The subject matter of the mural is chosen to reflect the interest of the client.
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Rumson, NJ 07760
Cell phone: 732-216-4216 eighteenbrushes@outlook.com colin.goodall@gmail.com Thank you for visiting. If you have questions about the work you've seen here or for possible commissions, please contact us. We will respond at our earliest convenience.
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