WPC “Earth” is the theme for this week, as is fitting for Earth Day! So I had to post a more clicks in honor of this special day. Happy Earth Day! A special THANK YOU to my friends, Susan Lannen, Leona Bombaci and Madalene Axford Murphy, who have gone out of their way to do […]
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.
Mama Bird
This is my new favorite tool, an electric staple gun for mounting my small works onto canvases. Takes a lot of stress off arthritic joints. And this little “Mama Bird” is only 8 x 10inches and it is one of bunch of small format textile art pieces that will be for sale at the Melrose […]
WPC WordPress Photo Challenge When I think of “earth” I usually immediately visualize the planet in space but I’ve never had the opportunity to take a picture of this earth from space. But then I often think of rocks and I have quite a few photos of those. This is one of my favorites taken in […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 