Each of these images was created with an alternative process to typing. I wanted to focus on the feelings the images can evoke. The goal with these was to embody color and joy.
"Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment."
-Claude Monet.
I read this quote and I felt my heart pang. He really get's it.
Die cut paper layered over a colored paper collage.
Joie de vivre
Joy of Living. Something that is all too easy to forget, but is the most important thing to remember.
Cotton scraps cut into letters and sewn onto corduroy, folded and ironed in an accordion fashion.
Just Try It
This one seemed impossible to me as the pencil shavings kept moving when I took a breath. But in the spirit of "Just try it," I kept going.
Colored pencil shavings on textured paper.