I had the urge to paint a couple of weeks ago, so I started to work on some 8″ square paintings. Thought I’d share this one with you today: Linking up with Nina Marie’s Off The Wall Friday.
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.
One Four Challenge Feb.’16
Snow Trees Week 1 Back to the One Four Challenge! I thought there was no way I could do this again at this time because I didn’t have enough time but I just found that it’s changed from monthly to quarterly so I know I can do this! Glad to be doing it again! Unfortunately, […]
In Class With Jane Dunnewold
Good teachers require good efforts on the part of their students. Not necessarily excellence in terms of what they produce in class but in their minds and hearts. These cutouts seem simple enough – to cut shapes and lay them out of the square that they were cut from in a mirror fashion.My first one […]