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Collage Project: March 09 Signs of Grace Class

By • Mar 28th, 2009 • Category: Artwork, Workshops and Classes

During week three, participants assembled collages that portray defining moments or important experiences in their lives. A variety of materials were used including photographs, pictures, paint, and found objects such as ribbons, lace, cards, paper/cardboard, fabric, headlines/type, and pages from old magazines or books. Photos from workshop: Nancy and Corrie work on their New Mexico-inspired [...]



Healing Clay

By • Jan 27th, 2009 • Category: Artwork

Fat Lady Sings Splitting Headache Worried About Breast Cancer Family and ancestor stories: These clay pieces were inspired by pre-Columbian sculpture from west Mexico and my maternal grandmother, who was born at the end of the 19th century in the Midwestern heartland of America. As long as I knew her, she always wore her hair [...]