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...
by admin | Jul 28, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water
Knotweed: Not Safe, handspun and commercial wool yarns, wire, 14 x 18 x 15 inches, © Eve Jacobs-Carnahan 2014, $800 Capturing invasive Japanese Knotweed in sculpture Have you ever been attracted to something beautiful and dangerous? That was the case with the...
by admin | Apr 30, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water
Calm (detail), wool yarns, wool felt, linen, cotton, wire mesh, mulberry paper, wood, rigid foam, stone clay, acrylic paint, 19 x 19 x 14 inches. © 2020 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Escape and fly away! Birds are one of my favorite subjects. Perhaps it is because I see them...
by admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Food, Land, and Water, Tools and Materials
Rosa, the Resurgent Beauty, knitted yarns, fused silk, wire, canvas, rubber, discarded trash, 18 x 23 x 14 inches, $650. Photo by paulrogersphotography.com. ©2016 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Telling Stories with Trash “Wait, don‘t throw that out. Maybe I can use it.” That...
by admin | Jul 16, 2019 | Democracy Art, Food, Land, and Water
Photo from the Amphibian Road Crossing Volunteer Manual, North Branch Nature Center, Montpelier, VT, Feb. 2019. Making Ideas Visual People often ask me: “What is the thought process behind your artwork?” It’s a process that starts with a concept related to something...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | Food, Land, and Water
Capturing the Texture of Fall For some people, an autumn walk is a chance to feast on the golden colors of trees blazing in the sun. For me, it is an opportunity to observe the ethereal clouds of fall asters, the delicate textures of flowers gone past, and the...