Lynda’s Art Studio – Art and Inner Vision
I was asked to write a short article for a journal recently. The editor asked me to discuss how my art changed from the time I could see to do it, and how it is done now that I cannot … Continue reading →
Lynda’s Journal – Tribute to my Mother on Mother’s Day
Back in my Grandmother’s house, so long ago, the blue embroidery threads were put through the eye of a silver needle. We began the exciting new project. One by one, Mother taught me the different ways of working the thread to create patterns on
the tea towel. She was patient and I was excited to be learning this new craft. I was mesmerized as the smooth thread went in and out of the creamy white linen cloth; my arm moved up and down in rhythm as the pattern began to take shape on the cloth; blue threads wrapped around the slick needle and was pushed through the crisp cloth. I was creating a design! I was hooked on fibers, threads, and cloth. I was becoming ONE with my work.
Continue reading →Lynda’s Art Studio – Art After Sight Loss
Question: What does an artist do when she loses her sight? Answer: She makes Art! I love reading about how other artists deal with loss of sight. I often wondered how an artist would cope with sight loss. I had … Continue reading →