Saturday, February 6, 2010

finding home


this series came out of our search for more space for our honey business, art studio, and room to grow. after looking at several old buildings in the area, I began to feel that buildings have souls....
So, as much as she straightened her proud self up, threw rainbows across the floor for us, showed us all of her unique quirks, and neglected nuances, the gravity of the situation scared us away. Even her new windows and furnaces....and lots of room to tranform and explore...it would be too much for us to take on. And so we kept looking....





each of these pieces is on 8x8"lumber...encaustics and beeswax collage.