The Background
Dealing with my own sentimental materialism through my values of
creative living, cathartic expression, and advocacy for the wellness of our planet
bore this style of art.
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You Are Red To Me - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013
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Utilizing salvaged boards as canvases, palettes, and recycle bins, along with neglected art supplies,
I began to transform my own cherished ephemera into works of art that commemorate my belongings in ways storing them in basements or boxes could not.
Cherished ephemera such as...
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Horoscopes of mine and former loves, 
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Master Teacher: Synchronicity, Orbs, and Us - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013
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Old birthday cards, scribbled down quotes, sweet notes from roommates, positive newspaper articles, & spices too old to taste. 
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Mitakuye Oyasin: Embers & Hope - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013
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Hand written prayers, pamphlets from various houses of worship (multi-faith/multi-religious), incense ashes, etc. 
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The Mother, The Goddess: Interfaith Series Piece I - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2014
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