Creating this torn-paper collage, I started with the words “A Story” and then “worth telling, worth finding.” I feel as if each has an important story – and probably many of them – worth telling. And, in our old journals, and blog & social media posts, many of more stories are worth finding. They’re the…
Day: January 8, 2021
When We’re Ready – Torn Paper Collage
Color, unity, and contrast… those were the elements that attracted me as I created this torn-paper collage. It was my second collage of the day. Shades of blue – especially leaning towards teal – have always been my color “comfort zone.” And, as someone with auburn hair, I’ve always liked the contrast. Blue and orange-ish…
We Are / Enough – Torn Paper Collage
When I saw the magazine photo of the woman walking away, and she was in a fairly empty landscape, I was impressed. The photo spoke to me about the role of women… and gender issues, in general. The image suggested the sometimes-solitude of labels and compartmentalization, whether it’s by appearance, gender, age, race, accent, or…