I’ve been trying to tie up all the loose ends for doing the booth at the Melrose Arts Festival at the end of the month, but meanwhile I finished a mixed media painting a started awhile ago.
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.
Tomorrow’s Prayer
I’ve been working on this one a little at a time, as time has been whizzing past me at an unusually fast pace! I learned this week that I’ll be exhibiting at the Melrose Arts Festival at Memorial Hall, downtown Melrose, MA on April 30 – May 1, leaving very little time to put it […]
Waterworks Is Done!
I finally finished a piece I began during the summer. I set out to make deconstructed silk screens that would print with as many variations of the characteristics of water that I could come up with. I had a lot to choose from when time came to assemble them into a piece of art. When […]
Turtlemoon Impressions 