Bridging Architecture and Textual Abstract Art: My Journey to Finding Meaning through Design
My background in architecture has greatly influenced my approach to art. Just as an architect must consider the functional aspects of a building, I must consider the balance and flow of my pieces, the relationship between the different elements, and the overall impact of the composition. My training in design principles, such as hierarchy, contrast, and repetition, helps me to create pieces that are visually striking and communicate a message effectively.
Drawing Inspiration from the Beauty of New Mexico and California: An Artist's Reflections
As an artist the natural world is a constant source of creativity and wonder. For me, the landscapes of New Mexico and the California coast have been particularly influential in my work.
Papier-Mâché as a Medium for Paintings: A Creative and Sustainable Alternative
One of the benefits of using papier-mâché as a painting surface is its versatility. Artists can create a variety of textures and patterns on the surface, depending on the type of paper used and the thickness of the layers applied. The surface can be rough or smooth, depending on the artist's preference, and the material is lightweight and easy to work with.