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Smithsonian Craft-Optimism 2021
I’m soooo soooo (soooo) excited to be announcing that my work has been accepted into Smithsonian’s Craft-Optimism, a curated, climate-conscious makers’ market. It was no easy feat to be included, so I consider it a great honor. Each of the 100+ artists had to be nominated to enter, then pass through a rigorous jury prior to acceptance. The result? The best of the best...
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Prairie Sunset
An experiment in techniques, this wall installation is mixed media and glass, mounted to a wood substrate and hangs via a french cleat system. Creating the piece involved many many layers of mixed media, metallics and glass. It is large and striking with glints of metallic that sparkle and change as the viewer moves about the room. Prairie Sunset Measures 49″ wide and 37″...
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Design Challenge Accepted
When I was contacted by one of my favorite designers regarding a possible project for a hospital chapel, I was thrilled. A healthcare facility in the greater Chicago area was finishing a new addition to their campus that included a chapel and needed artwork for the chapel entrance wall. There was only one small catch . . . the wall was convex. This is...
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Stunning Nine Panel Installation
This nine-panel installation is stunning in lilac and blue, finished in variegated metal foil. Each piece measures 10 x 10″ and overall, the entire display measures 35 x 35.” It arrives wired and ready to hang.
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Dynamic Spectrum Window
Named for their vivid coloration and dynamic movement of light, “Spectrum Windows” are created from kiln-formed, metallic foils, and mixed media. Because they are highly reflective, light bounces in and out of each textural piece, changing throughout the day as lighting changes. The piece showcases the artist’s signature textural kiln-formed reclaimed glass and an array of vivid coloration in deep layers that stun. It...
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A Hospital in Lake Forest Illinois
A great many thanks go to Art Expressions for commissioning my work for their client, a hospital in Lake Forest Illinois. Art Expressions is a long-time art consultancy firm located near the hospital that was charged with the responsibility of commissioning art for an entire new wing. What a huge project! When they contacted me last year to discuss a possible commission, I immediately...
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Dynamic Wall Hanging
This richly textured wall hanging is a dynamic combination of kiln-formed reclaimed glass combined with pigments, epoxies, dyes, mirror and metal foil. The piece hangs flush on the wall using keyhole openings on the reverse. Multiple hanging openings allow for reorientation of the piece in four different configurations. 23.5″ Diameter.
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New Work: Mavericks
As the name suggests, Mavericks Vessel is a surfer’s delight. Made from reclaimed glass, the rolled edges create ocean waves that gently crash in towards its center. Overall measurements, 18 x 18 x 5.”
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New Work – “Redeux”
Piece: Reclaimed Glass Wall Hanging Triptych Finish: Merlot and Burgundy Pigments that are almost black; reddened variegated copper foil Measurements: Three Panels at 11″ wide by 18″ tall each (overall, 39″wide x 18″ tall installed as shown) Hanging Device: 3 Custom matching “L” Hook Screws for each panel (included) Type: One of a Kind
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New Work – Triptych Wall Installation
One-of-a-kind reclaimed glass wall installation finished in blue, teal, charcoal pigments and Variegated Copper Foil. Measurements: Large piece: 10″ diameter x 1.75″ deep Medium piece: 8″ diameter x 1.75″ deep Small Piece: 6″ diameter x 1.75″ deep
