The mid week muse strikes again! I’m linking up with Lynn Krawczyk’s blog, Smudged Textile Studio. She’s begun a weekly blog hop called Weekly Pattern Wednesdays and I thought I’d join in on the fun. It will inspire me to do some more drawing. This is a sketch I’ve been playing with this week. I’m taking this original […]
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.
Spring Blossoms On The Lake
I’m so happy – all the pictures I thought I lost in a camera mishap uploaded the next time I plugged it into my computer! Here’s one to help us through a rainy day! The sun was shining but I had to hold firm to prevent being blown away by the wind. I was on […]
From Photo To Fiber Art 3
In the last 2 posts I talked about art that referenced photos. Today I’m focusing on the photo itself as/in art. One of my most recent finishes is just that. I ‘ll show you a peek at it since it’s one that I will send in for submission to an exhibit so I want to hold […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 