The sounds and movements of scraping are quite satisfying as I arrange, layer and collage painted and printed papers. I consider transparency and opacity: revealing, concealing and juxtaposing shapes, colors, textures and marks.
So Tender, So Turbulent
Nature is both fragile and brutal, as I learned growing up on an Ohio farm. With the impact of climate change, it is even more evident. This work is in a series of painted paper collages that fragment the landscape to convey the beauty, vulnerability and chaos.
So Fragile, So Fleeting, 2025, water based paints on paper & yupo, collage, 37"h x 30"w (40.75"h x 33.25"w framed)
Landscape Undone, 2025, water based paints on paper, collage, 34"h x 26"w
So Gentle, So Broken, 2025, water based media on paper and yupo, collage, 30"h x 22"w (34"h x 26"w framed)
So Constant, So Ephemeral, 2025, acrylic, watercolor, and ink, collage, 33"h x 25.5"w
So Tender, So Turbulent, 2025, water based media on paper, collage, 30"h x 22"w (34"h x26"w framed)
Beautiful Calm, Lovely Chaos, 2025, acrylic and watercolor on paper, collage, 34.5"h x 28.5w
So Tender, So Turbulent
Nature is both fragile and brutal, as I learned growing up on an Ohio farm. With the impact of climate change, it is even more evident. This work is in a series of painted paper collages that fragment the landscape to convey the beauty, vulnerability and chaos.
So Fragile, So Fleeting, 2025, water based paints on paper & yupo, collage, 37"h x 30"w (40.75"h x 33.25"w framed)
So Tender, So Turbulent
Nature is both fragile and brutal, as I learned growing up on an Ohio farm. With the impact of climate change, it is even more evident. This work is in a series of painted paper collages that fragment the landscape to convey the beauty, vulnerability and chaos.