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Artist Statement work is oil applied to stretched canvas entirely with palette knife Festivals   Media Painting: Oil Paint Booth Numbers   Read more

Artist StatementOrganic still lifes created in my studio using traditional techniques with items collected from my garden. I personally make my prints on cotton paper. My finished piece is created using two identical prints. I hand tear the foreground print and than float mount it… Read more

Artist Statement We all hang on to that favorite earring the match lon ago lost. Perhaps it's Moms best strand of beads. There they sit in the box. Fashion is ever changing but the beauty of these vintage peices lives on. Also in a box somewhere… Read more

Artist Statement Through my mixed media assemblage I attempt to distill the world around me into its most basic elements focusing on the essence of simple elegance. I see life in all its richness and strive to grasp the interplay of light and shadow hue and… Read more

Artist StatementWorking predominantly in acrylic on canvas I look to nature for inspiration. Painting from nature brings me a sense of peace and calm that is indispensible to a person living in an urban area. Using impressions from real-life as well as photographs I explore… Read more

Artist Statement Statement: I am a self taught metalsmith that is inspired by botanical objects. I began designing jewelry because I have always had a strong need to work with my hands. Stones are my basic draw and each piece I design is built around the… Read more

Artist StatementTraditional etching techniques on copper plates using archival printmaking papers. FestivalsChicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Media2D: Printmaking Booth NumbersChicago Botanic Garden Art Festival: 65 Read more

Artist Statement1As an art major at the University of Tennessee I developed an interest in wall art with texture and dimensionality. This interest led to metal fabrication with unique twists. The copper repousse process used in my work was developed over a period of years.… Read more

Artist StatementMy bags are all original designs hand-made and one of a kind. I use only the finest cottons and wools and then embellish my bags with zippers pockets applique designs and removable fabric pins. My designs are whimsical and unique incorporating many coordinating fabrics… Read more

Artist Statement My work consists of One of a Kind pieces made from gorgeous stones and set in Sterling Silver. I utilize a wide variety of techniques in order to create unique 3D wearable art. I create texture thru hammering layering metals embossing and etching. Handmade… Read more