This artist's series came as an exploration of memory when the storm Sandy hit the coast of New Jersey and Ortley Beach got wiped off the map! Michelle while helping family and friends clean up, collected material, and remembered. 715. ULA … [Read more...] about A Shore Thing
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“Air” & “Myth of the Chickadee”
Myth of the Chickadee- Oil, ink on 13" x19" Paper. The bird feeder my cause for paused I watch Chickadees with their black caps, flit about the Lilac tree. Sparking bright, shattering the darkness of winter gray, in song of a chick- a- … [Read more...] about “Air” & “Myth of the Chickadee”
Spring Forth – March
This month I have really tried to connect with nature and the planet and visualize it w-hole and healthy filled with peace and love. Project- "Chickadee" The bird feeder my cause for paused I watch Chickadees with their black caps, flit … [Read more...] about Spring Forth – March
Fit of Carnality
Oil on Paper 9.5x 19 For the rest of the story - https://www.michellevara.com/fit-of-carnality/ … [Read more...] about Fit of Carnality
Fit of Carnality
In this work, I became interested and explored – extreme shift/ change/ fluctuation as a line in human personality. Some of the questions I researched- What makes a radical shift in personality? Is a human bad to the bone? What cultural … [Read more...] about Fit of Carnality
SCREAM
A Tool for healing & transformation- This project started with my feeling overwhelmed by politics, and media. I began to notice, no one’s listening- not to themselves- not to friends -not to partners- not to family........ … [Read more...] about SCREAM
Translating Meaning
Greetings and thank you for joining me in this crazy thing we call an artist’s life. Ill start by saying I’m sorry- I didn’t have the balls to write before this, keeping this art journal or blog post commitment on the fifteenth as I have for … [Read more...] about Translating Meaning