The Background

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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. 

  You are Red to Me - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013

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... 

 



Horoscopes of mine
and former loves,

Master Teacher:  Synchronicity, Orbs, and Us - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013

Old birthday cards,
scribbled down quotes,
sweet notes from roommates,
positive newspaper articles,
​& spices too old to taste.

Mitakuye Oyasin: Embers & Hope - (re)Purposed Mixed Media - 2013

​Hand written prayers,
pamphlets from various
houses of worship
(multi-faith/multi-religious),
incense ashes, etc.

The Mother, The Goddess: Interfaith Series Piece I -  (re)Purposed Mixed Media  - 2014

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