Hello Folks! I went artsy fartsy this week. I remembered there are some better art options in Corel, which I haven’t used for a long time, so I bopped between the two programs. I like it for the possibilities it presents for an art quilt, but not particularly as a photo in and of […]
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.
Leaf Subsides To Leaf
A new 12 X 12! The first life of this piece was a gelatin print which I sliced through, then added a tree, which I fused on along with some appliqued and fused leaves; quilted and free motion stitched. Linking up with Nina Marie’s Design Wall Friday.
March One Four Challenge Week One
Week One Process: Tweaked exposure and offset slightly. Added a little more white into the levels mix. Increased saturation. Smart sharpen, edit with pin light. Linking up with Captivate Me!
Turtlemoon Impressions 