Oct 6, 2021 | News from the studio
Here is the lovely message I received from Kim Grummer, CEO of Arnold Grummer’s Papermaking. Congratulations, Meg! Kathryn Clark of Twinrocker Handmade Paper awarded your piece, Water, and Rock as Metaphor for Life’s Journey 1st Place in Arnold...
Sep 10, 2021 | News from the studio
It is not enough for artists to celebrate nature in our art, we need to ensure the materials we use are eco-friendly. The movement to ensure the art materials I use are safe and non-toxic is what propelled me to join North American Hand Papermakers and apply to be a...
Sep 8, 2021 | News from the studio
Like many artists, I am concerned with the impact my materials have on the environment. As much as it is my mission to turn beaten pulp into engaging artwork, it is imperative that the materials I use do not inadvertently harm the natural environment in the process....
Jul 26, 2021 | Tabloid art history
Walk into any gothic cathedral and proceed down the central isle. Now, stop at the transept-the place where the isle meets the side isles and forms a cross-and glance right or left. What you will see is a stained glass window soaring above your head, allowing in a...
Jul 9, 2021 | News from the studio
How do artists grow in their work? They take risks. They leave behind what is easy and embrace the unknown. This is the theme of my artist support group for the month of July, taking risks with your art. Letting go of immediate gratification and stepping into the...
Jun 29, 2021 | Tabloid art history
These paintings were commissioned by a construction company a few years ago. Each “tile” showcases one of their construction projects. I just loved working on this project. I would visit the construction site, darn a hard hat, take lots of photos and then...