Now through the 18th of September you can see the CURRENTS exhibit of our regional SAQA group’s textile art showing at The Brush Gallery in Lowell. MA. It’s such a great venue and you can see some artist’s working studios there as well.
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.
Eco Printed Shirts
I’ve been frequenting a local Salvation Army store. Those old coffee pots that make 30 cups are great for heating up water outdoors. All my crockpots come from there and the many pots, measuring cups and spoons; in fact, that’s where most of my equipment comes from. Lately, I picked up some men’s shirts and […]
August One Four Challenge
I recently became a member of the Boston MFA to encourage myself to visit it more often. I finally got in to see some wonderful artwork and while having lunch there, I snapped this photo. Other than some initial adjustments in exposure and contrast, this first week is fairly straightforward – a picture of reflections […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 