I think that art is transformation - the taking of a material and making it into another thing. Whether we use oil paints or plastic bags, marble or wool, the challenge is to make significant and expressive forms about the things we use, ourselves and the worlds we live in.
Mirage
handknit, handcut plastic bags
"Mirage", handknit, handcut plastic bags
Slick; handcut, handknit garbage bags   Oh For the Wings of a Dove; handspun, handknit Romney wool with Lincoln locks
Slick
handcut, handknit garbage bags
 
Oh For the Wings of a Dove
handspun, handknit Romney wool with Lincoln locks

 

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