Artist: Sirlei Caetano Title: Dreams Techniques & Materials: Monotipia, bordado, costura de bulas sobre tecido. Monotype, embroidery, stitching of medicine leaflet on tissue. Artist Statement: Nascida em Santa Cruz do Sul, RS, Brasil. Participa de Exposições nacionais e internacionais de…
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Selene Fisher – Three Dreams
Artist: Selene Fisher Title: Three Dreams Techniques & Materials: Painting, collage, assembly Artist Statement: One evening when my puppy was asleep next to me on the sofa, she started dreaming. Her yips and twitches got me to wondering what she…
Continue ReadingMarilyn Stablein – All Night
Artist: Marilyn Stablein Title: All Night Techniques & Materials: I’ve written down my dreams for many years and published two collections in Kathmandu about dreams I had during a 7-year artist residency in the Himalayas. My book Climate of Extremes…
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Artist: Mary Kritz Title: Dreams Of World Travel Techniques & Materials: I created this book using Fabriano hot press and cold press water colour papers. I coloured eight 4 x 6 inch hot press paper panels with water colours. Thinking…
Continue ReadingMarjon MUDDE – It is better to give
Artist: Marjon MUDDE Title: It is better to give Techniques & Materials: Techniques: paper cut outs, letterpress on monotypes done by children 30 years ago during one of my workshops. Materials: Rives etching paper, Ingres d’Arches, cotton fabric, string, magnet.…
Continue ReadingMara Caruso – Of Heavenly Things
Artist: Mara Caruso Title: Of Heavenly Things Techniques & Materials: Drawing, painting, cutting and collage. Canson paper. Artist Statement: Colored pencil, black pen, brush, drawing on tissue paper and collage. Born in Erechim, RS, Brazil, she resides in Porto Alegre.…
Continue ReadingMaria do Carmo Toniolo Kuhn – My dreams
Artist: Maria do Carmo Toniolo Kuhn Title: My dreams Techniques & Materials: colagem sobre tecido, costuras coloridas e escritos. Artist Statement: Nascida em Bento Gonçalves, RS, Brasil..Formada em História Natural, dedica-se ás artes visuais desde 2000, participando de exposições de…
Continue ReadingMagdéleine Ferru -Bleu comme le chat, l’oiseau et plus encore (Blue like the cat, the bird and even more)
Artist: Magdéleine Ferru Title: Bleu comme le chat, l’oiseau et plus encore (Blue like the cat, the bird and even more) Techniques & Materials: Wool covered flat rock, with little cardboard book on the front of the rock; cyanotype base…
Continue ReadingLuiza G P Gutierrez- Dreams, softs and sweets
Artist: Luiza G P Gutierrez Title: Dreams, softs and sweets Techniques & Materials: Desenho, recorte e dobradura. Artist Statement: Nascida em Cruz Alta, RS, Brasil. Formada em Artes Visuais, no Instituto de Artes da UFRGS. Dedica-se ao Livro de Artista…
Continue ReadingLeigh Blom – 3 AM
Artist: Leigh Blom Title: 3 AM Techniques & Materials: This book is an accordion book with pop up features using scrap book paper to create the images within. The four pages of the book allow the book to either be…
Continue ReadingLaurel Rogers – Fleeting Transparent Images from the Night
Artist: Laurel Rogers Title: Fleeting Transparent Images from the Night Techniques & Materials: The technique started with making wood block rubbings and then coating the paper with beeswax. This created a transparency with each image. Each image was placed in…
Continue ReadingKristi Galbraith – Montana Dreamin’
Artist: Kristi Galbraith Title: Montana Dreamin’ Techniques & Materials: Photo Art, Marbled paper, paper weaving, triaxial weaving, wooden covers with Dremel lettering, leather straps, long stitch binding over leather straps, thread woven into some page, beads and charms added to…
Continue ReadingKazumi Seki – bittersweet
Artist: Kazumi Seki Title: bittersweet Techniques & Materials: This is a Coptic accordion book. Hand drawing images with matcha are applied on hand made cotton paper. Matcha is one of my favorite teas which has bittersweet taste and scents. Bitterness…
Continue ReadingJussara Leite Kronbauer- FENIX, NOTRE DAME
Artist: Jussara Leite Kronbauer Title: FENIX, NOTRE DAME Techniques & Materials: Papel canson, vegetal, pintura, desenho e dobradura Artist Statement: Nascida em Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Formada em arquitetura. Dedica-se às artes visuais desde 2004, participando de exposições nacionais e…
Continue ReadingJane S Balconi – Livre para voar
Artist: Jane S Balconi Title: Livre para voar – Free to fly Techniques & Materials: canson paper 300gr, drawing of birds clipped and glued. Artist Statement: Nascida em Caxias do Sul, RS, Brasil. Dedica-se às Artes Visuais desde os anos…
Continue ReadingInsiya Dhatt – Dreams
Artist: Insiya Dhatt Title: Dreams Techniques & Materials: All the materials to build the mobile are enclosed in a box shaped like a book adding an element of anticipation and storytelling to the experience. One gets to weave their own…
Continue ReadingErminia Marasca Soccol – (Navigate)
Artist: Erminia Marasca Soccol Title: Navegar (Navigate) Techniques & Materials: carimbo, dobradura sobre tecido.Ruber stamp, folding upon tissue Artist Statement: Nascida em Garibaldi, RS, Brasil. Dedica-se às artes visuais desde o ano 1998. Participa de exposições nacionais e internacionais de…
Continue ReadingAngela Batchelor – Joseph: Dreamer and Interpreter of Dreams
Artist: Angela Batchelor Title: Joseph: Dreamer and Interpreter of Dreams Techniques & Materials: Watercolor, pen, ink, wax, acrylic, Mod Podge Artist Statement: Dreams are one of the ways that God chooses to reveal himself throughout the Old and New Testaments.…
Continue ReadingAngela Batchelor – Jacob’s Dream & God’s Promise
Artist: Angela Batchelor Title: Jacob’s Dream & God’s Promise Techniques & Materials: paper, hand decorated paper collage, ink, mod podge, book cloth, leather, magnet, vellum Artist Statement: Jacob is a pivotal figure in the Old Testament, being the son of…
Continue ReadingAmy Siedenstrang – Perchance
Artist: Amy Siedenstrang Title: Perchance Techniques & Materials: I gutted an old clock and coiled lights inside, creating the night sky by embellishing velvet paper with ink and punching holes for the constellations. Various papers and fabric complete the other…
Continue ReadingAdrienne Momi- Dreaming I was the sea
Artist: Adrienne Momi Title: Dreaming I was the sea Techniques & Materials: Letterpress, gilded relief printing, inkjet prints of original art with haiku. Artist Statement: When I look at the sea, I feel swept into its gente caressing arms. I…
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