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Alluvion

Alluvion
2007
23 x 30″ with deckled edges 30.5 x 37.5″ framed
Watercolor, gesso, colored pencil and graphite on 300 lb. paper

The word alluvion means to overflow or flood. Alluvion intertwines water images with mementos and a wild nest composition. I have found two nests in my yard lately. My intention is to express the energy of the found objects in nest building through visual archaeology.

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"Art hurts,

art urges voyages,

and it is easier to stay home."

Gwendolyn Brooks

 

 

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