Momento Felted Fur Balls Materials: wolf fur, "Pine" scented oil, "Water Lily" scented oil Large fur ball: 1.25" diameter Small fur ball: .75" diameter Fur balls: in progress Inspiration Woowan https://www.creema.jp/item/1961699/detail Sarah Sommer http://foundations3ddesign.blogspot.com/search/label/Memento%20Student%20Work Michelle Henning http://foundations3ddesign.blogspot.com/search/label/Memento%20Student%20Work Artist Statement I used to travel to Minnesota with my grandparents in the summer. My grandma, owned a vacation home on one of the lakes in the northern part of the state. Every time we went, my grandma and I would go to the International Wolf Center. It is a place which educates the public about wolves and also houses anywhere from 2 to 8 wolves on-site. Every 4 years the center would get a pair of pups to add to the pack. Wolves are my gran...
Balsa Wood Small Sculptures Triangle Sphere 4.5" x 4.5" x 4.5" Materials: balsa wood, packing tape Triangle Sphere: in progress Glue String Layers 4.5" x 1" x 5.5" Materials: hot glue, paper Twisting Glue String Layers 4.75" x 5.5" x 4.75" Materials: hot glue, paper
Map Relief 18" x 24" x 11" In Process: Artist Statement At some point in our lives, we all face something where we question how we will ever get past it. We all have moments where we struggle to move on, to get up, to try again. We may feel like we are in a dark hole with no chance of getting out. But we do. We go to work or school. We put on a good face for the people around us because they don't need to see our suffering. After all, they have their own problems and their own hole which they are trying to get out of. That is what this piece represents. It's meant to look like the ocean or an ice cave. On the surface, everything is white and clean. To someone looking at us, they may think that we have it all put together. That we never have any struggles and that out life is perfect. But under the surface of the plexiglass, it's dark and deep and scary. The lowest points are the dar...
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