by Elizabeth Reed | Aug 18, 2020
2011 Graphite on Museum Board 40 x 60” Zephyr is a tale about the breeze. Like a telltale on a sailboat, these images guide us — making energy from the boundless power of nature. I chose graphite as the perfect medium to weave aerodynamic wings full of energy...
by Elizabeth Reed | Aug 18, 2020
2012 Graphite on Rag Board 40 x 60″ Chaos is a drawing about the National Hurricane Center’s term, “the cone of uncertainty” — sometimes called the cone of death. Life from August through November revolves around the NOAA hurricane forecast for those who live in...
by Elizabeth Reed | Aug 18, 2020
2010 Graphite on Museum Board 40 x 60″ Impetus is a large graphite drawing from my Surface Tension series. I weave a detailed rendering of a nautilus shell into a pattern of water power, including a hydroturbine. I am drawn to the similarity of chambers in both...
by Elizabeth Reed | Aug 18, 2020
2011 Graphite on rag board 40 x 60″ Eos is the Greek goddess of the dawn that rose to the sky each morning on the banks of the river Oceanus — delivering light while dispersing the night. Eos was known for her insatiable desire for handsome young men. She is...
by Elizabeth Reed | Aug 18, 2020
2012 Graphite on Museum Board 40 x 60″ Gaia is the Greek goddess who first drew the world from chaos, breathing life and form into matter. James Lovelock proposed the Gaia Principle in 1972. This principle states that all living organisms interact with the...