This fall I’ve completed a set of 8 feather pendants. They are all one of a kind and hand made with polymer clay, resin, acrylic paint, and mixed media. As my process is intuitive, the pendants have been through an alchemy of unforeseen transformation. I’m including some behind the scene images too so you get…
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This series is bright colors with metallic acrylics. The loose canvas rectangles are cut from a larger piece. The main painting from this canvas was double sided. I will put photos of the original in the collage below. A Rumi poem inspired some of this work. Physical separation of the head with a cut canvas…
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The packaging for these New Years affirmation kits includes instructions and a plastic box tied with a bow. I made an edition of 13 kits and they are all unique. Inside is a mini sand bowl with beads and a wire. I have 30 plastic boxes and 5 extra copies of the instructions to add…
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Work in progress… on a series to gift this holiday season. I’m thinking about it as if they are New Year’s resolution bracelets. So you attach the beads on a string and then wear it as a bracelet until it breaks. When it breaks it means you completed your New Year’s resolution. There is a…
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Between 5 and 6 in the series, a mermaid bearing gifts appeared. She speaks of things to come for the Mermaid Love Letters series, beyond the alphabet.
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I had a color breakthrough in my technique the idea of working in layers – starting with a basic primary color palate – lightly shifted: Yellow green, Blue Green, and Red Oxide at 30% transparency. The final touches of color are mostly CMY + B&W. Also using a stylus to feel similar to my traditional…
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