Media Experiments
Making artwork is an invitation to experiment. in a world full of waste and consumption, I choose waste as a primary medium; litter, junk mail, textile refuse, and pigments derived from food waste or alcohol inks extracted from dried markers. the medium makes the message evident.
Mere Pond Material Studies
2021
Series of material studies using muddy trash from Elm Park Mere Pond collected during Pollinator Picnic and Pick-up Sticks performance
Mud Casting
2019
Experiments into casting and drying found mud
Emotional Landscapes
2017-Present
Series of small paintings made from alcohol inks distilled from used markers.
Food Based Media
2017-Present
Experiments in developing natural pigments from food waste
Mail as Media
2016-ongoing
Initial studies into the use of junk mail and print media as canvas and work surface
Found Trash Forms
2019
Litter collected from Elm Park Mere Pond tested for physical strength as construction material