by admin | May 21, 2021 | Tools and Materials
Stone clay salamanders, work in progress.© 2021 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan. Using air dry clay in mixed media sculpture In my visits to museums and art galleries I do more than admire the beauty of the art. After I soak up the colors and ponder the meaning of the works on...
by admin | Apr 6, 2021 | Democracy Art
Artists using maps to tell stories Maps provide great source material for artists. Their visual imagery, full of lines, shapes, and colors is a great jumping off point. The geographic details of maps tell stories. Even the physical properties of maps can become the...
by admin | Mar 4, 2021 | Knitted Art
Narrow Vision, (detail) wool, mohair, wire, wood, 4 x 8 x 8 inches. $450. © 2006 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan. Photo by Paul Rogers, Stowe, VT Looking back at my eyeglasses-themed sculptures I recently uncovered one of my earliest sculptures while doing some much-needed...
by admin | Feb 5, 2021 | Fiber Techniques
Ready, wool yarns, wool felt, leather, cotton fabric, day lily leaves, rubber, plastic bags, mulberry paper, wood, rigid foam, stone clay, acrylic paint, 14 x 20 x 18 inches. © 2020 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Knitting feathers for my bird sculptures I’m a fiber artist, so I...
by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water
Shrill Call (detail), handspun wool yarn, mulberry paper, sheet music, knitting needles, barrette, acrylic paint, 13 x 14 x 14 inches, $300. © 2017 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Why birds are great subjects for art about the environment “Where do you come up with ideas for your...