Printmaking
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Cathedrals of Industry Series
So far I have variations on...
Among the shadows...the towers of Sloss
2019
Screen print with various monoprints
Sloss Shed #1
2019
Screen print with various Monoprints
Rust Prints - mixed media
For these, I utilize found and specifically made pieces of cast iron and steel to create images from iron oxide on cotton fabric and paper. The compositions are created with wood, nails, and wool.
The other colorations are achieved with natural pigments created from fresh and dried plant materials, based upon my research of mordants and dyeing.
Your Voice is With Me (series)
"Endurance of Youth" (iris)
"Forever with me..." (camellia)
"Warm days... not so long ago..." (daylily)
"With kindness and caring..." (azalea)
"There is a time..." (daffodil)
Completed 2017 during Atlanta Printmakers Studio Emerging Artist Residency. Referencing the language of flowers, I associate certain flowers with myself and the strong women in my family who have influenced my growth throughout my life.
Palimpsest
found book pages, iron oxide, thread
Monoprints - mixed media
Much of my work includes experimentation with natural substances as colorants. These are few examples of my work with iron oxide and other applications.
The floor monoprints are a combination of flour, coffee, cocoa, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
My other mixed media monoprints include spray paint, acrylic paint, india ink, and colored pencils.