I’m still making facemasks and my pattern keeps evolving. The changes I’ve made are mostly to make them closer to a one-size-fits-all. Not being a natural born seamstress, I also want them to be as easy a sew as possible. Although the size of the initial cut of fabric has varied, in the end, the […]
Author: turtlemoonimpressions
As a native plant gardener, the natural world is phenomenal and so much of the man-made world - our architecture, our cities - are stunning accomplishments. They exist hand in hand in both beautiful expressions and sometimes disastrous manifestations.
Our entire existence with the natural and the invented is intertwined – each dependent on the other, even as my art evolves, each breathing in the wake of the other.
As a mixed media artist - textile, paper, printmaker - various substrates and mediums - surface design is one aspect of the process that I love. I thoroughly enjoy the play with color, value and construct, particularly the improvisation which starts with one thing, an idea, a glimpse of a vision, perhaps something that captures my eye for a moment in time and it grows organically. I become focused on whatever piece I'm working on and follow my muse to find my way.
Pray a Little…
I’ve been immersed in making face masks for my family for a week or so and posting some of them on Facebook. Here’s a pic of my DIL Melanie, who stepped in as a model when my grandkids were asleep…thanks Mel! Mostly, I’ve been using some of my not too scrawny scrap stash and have […]
At The Loading Dock!
The Artist Reception at The Loading Dock on Western Ave. in Lowell yesterday was a really pleasant event! It was well attended with friendly, interested people who truly appreciated our offerings. As you can see, we had some stunning works of art to show! The exhibit will be at the Loading Dock Wednesdays through Saturdays, […]