“Meditation for Monarchs & Mom” 2024. milkweed pods (coated with Fabric Sculpture Medium), waxed linen, found objects, copper wire; interior - ceramic bowl thrown by mom years ago, rocks, bronze casting of her hand. 24” h x 23.5” w. x 24” d. Created during the final months of my mother’s life as we sat together, talking, napping, and just enjoying each other.
Interior view with ceramic bowl by mom, rocks and bronze casting of her artist’s right hand.
view 2
“Crown for Gaia”, 2023. natural & found materials, waxed linen, gemstones
A recent commission, honoring “Gaia”, earth mother.
I will be teaching a number of classes again this year, for pre-schoolers to adults. Media will range from tie-dye, jewelry, found object assemblage, to stick creations and more. My classes will be held in Rensselaer at the Carnegie Center.
Go go prairieartscouncil.net to see the schedule and to register. Registration closes June 9.