Sometimes I have no idea how many pieces I have in the making at a given point in time.I start and stop, often because I get waylayed and just drift away onto something new that springs up with enough urgency that I can’t ignore it. Other times I get to a certain point and have […]
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.
First Friday Voices with Clara Nartey
A Practicing Creative is A Progressing Creative There’s this myth that we often buy into. The myth that a progressing creative is someone who has some special talents that the rest of us regular people don’t have. Who’s the “progressing creative” you may ask? You’ve certainly met her. She’s the person who makes awesome stuff, […]
Earthsong Farm
You know that saying about friends who you may not see or hear from for ages but you know that no matter what comes in between those times you’re friends forever linked? One of those friends is from the old days on Cape Cod – it’s Marsha’s place is where I stayed on the Cape on […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 