Michelle's Field Notes- Great Blue Heron Stillness of the morning’s edge Thick fog- feeling heavy- moving slowly- across the sparkling water horizon Mountain morning dark- quiet reflection- pause Notice drawn- your majestic size- … [Read more...] about Inspired Mornings
Sculpture
The Golden Rooster
“When a Rooster Struts into your life it’s time to celebrate your uniqueness!” This “Golden Rooster” was created using reclaimed objects that are welded together, which were chosen for their connections and memories, furthering the intention of … [Read more...] about The Golden Rooster
“HIP”
“Connection”
"Commitment" 12”h x 6w x 4.5 deep Welded metal with 130 yr old Austrian glass embellishments and glass centerpiece made for the project. Notes from the presentation: Ideas behind the sculpture work – Artist Michelle Vara crosses … [Read more...] about “Connection”
“Amalgam Four Qualities”
Artist presentation- “Amalgam Four” -sculpture No. 883 Sculpture details- For this sculpture series, the piece Amalgam Four is the culmination of four core values - (A.) Connection, B.) Commitment C.) Trust, D.) Joy,) that the FPM family … [Read more...] about “Amalgam Four Qualities”
“Trust”
Trust - Sculpture No.885 Artist talk for the presentation of sculpture - The currency of trust is both the hardest to gain and easiest to lose. Social goods are built on the currency of trust. The practice of sharing knowledge in communities … [Read more...] about “Trust”
“Commitment”
“Commitment”- Sculpture No. 880 The sculpture presentation by the artist is as follows- The first thing that strikes one’s sensibilities is the color of the sculpture -red, which was chosen for passion, energy, and intensity. The … [Read more...] about “Commitment”
“JOY”
Artist talk at sculpture presentation- Joy- sculpture No. 884 Please note this piece was designed to hang on the wall or stay on a stand. This sculpture topic is one of the artists' favorites. For this sculpture piece a memory was … [Read more...] about “JOY”