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News Rele se Fly With the Camera <br /> November 1988 <br /> Page 2 <br /> devices. He has people lie down on a mattress and arrange themselves and <br /> their pro s in a variety of poses, then he photographs them. Props are <br /> i <br /> ~ items tha support the costume and can include such things as briefcases, <br /> i <br /> fishing p les, luggage. <br /> Duri g the next step in the process, everything in the photo but the <br /> the figur and props will be trimmed away, giving the illusion the person is <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> ~ flying. he images for the final mural then will be cut and glued onto <br /> Masonite. The completed mural will include up to 100 figures, varying in <br /> length fr m six inches to four feet. The finished pieces will be hung from <br /> i <br /> <br /> ~ the ceili g of the concourse, six to nine feet from the floor. <br /> Alth ugh Joyce has ideas for poses and images he wants to capture, he <br /> encourage people to come to the "fly-in" with their own ideas. <br /> "I w nt people to have fun; to use their imagination. They could come <br /> dressed a they are in their normal, everyday lives, or they could come <br /> dressed i away that captures or reflects a special aspect of the community, <br /> including its landscape and terrain or its seasons," Joyce added. <br /> Alth ugh he will be unable to use all photographs, Joyce said all photos <br /> will be c nsidered for the final mural. The mural will be installed by June <br /> 15, 1989. <br /> Joyc 's work is represented in gallerys in New York, Los Angeles, and <br /> Seattle, nd his most recent show in.Eugene was at the University of Oregon <br /> <br /> i <br /> Museum of Art. In 1986, he was awarded an Oregon artist fellowship by the <br /> Oregon Ar s Commission. He has lived in Eugene since 1970 and teaches art <br /> courses a d media production for photography, film, and video at Lane <br /> Community College in the mass communication and art departments. <br /> more <br /> <br />