As I was assembling these colors, they reminded me of deep glacial waters. Read more »
Glacial
Ardor
These warm colors of pinks and orange evoke the heartfelt emotion of affection. Read more »
Blue Moons
As I was cutting these shapes I was struck by the blue spheres. A “blue moon” is a rare occurrence, but for this Collorage artistic license allows me multiple blue moons. 🙂 Read more »
Motif
As I was rearranging these shapes and colors, I found a similarity to the motifs of Native American textiles and rugs emerging in the final composition. Read more »
Classic
When I cut shapes and colors out of magazines, I save them for future collages. I loved these two faces and was happy that they both found a home in this particular Collorage. Read more »
Project Exploration: Reconstruction to Construction
My project is about joyfully creating something out of nothing which gives me pleasure. The materials I use are pictures from discarded magazines which I transform into images that are meaningful to me. The first impact my images have on viewers is color. Therefore I call my collages “Collorages”. Read more »
Celestial Portal
This is the first collage I made for my project. It was inspired by the starry sky. Read more »
Arter Intro, Intro to Arter
I have proposed to shoot self portraits with cameras. I will often be holding a sign that reads: “look at me, I’m an artist”. This is a personal experiment in identity as an artist or creative person. Being new to the U.P., I will want to include outdoor surroundings, as […] Read more »
Just rollin along
I’ve found a rhythm since I’m just using the rolling mill now. Pieces are ready, I roll them through the mill, patina and I’m done in a short time. Since I pretty much have a handle on the rolling mill, I’m going to try etching the metal next for texture. […] Read more »
Koh-I-Noor Clearprint Cross Country Project – “Gatherers”
I was recently chosen by Koh-I-Noor to be 1 of 10 Artists throughout the United States to add my Art to their Clearprint Cross Country Project. We had 7 days to create and add our artwork to an Artists Pad where each artist creates artwork on one page of the […] Read more »