The Beach Hut

The Beach HutElizabeth J Holmes Archival Print on Hahnemuhle German Etching Paper I am drawn to places layered with different histories rural landscapes storefronts city architecture anywhere personal and collective memory overlap My images are born from this connection to place

depicting vibrations through the colors and shapes of her materials

The interplay of elements in natural create a spontaneous moment on paper

The works in this series were named after the poem by Margaret Atwood called "Spelling

["Photography"]["Chris d'Amore"]

The relationships between my brushstrokes bold shapes and delicate layers pay homage to life s jubilance p class font9 style text align justify span class color15 span style font family Arial sans serif span span p Shaleen Garba Acrylic on Canvas

Add this one to any gallery wall

"Off the 5" functions not only as a dusty landscape but its striking color blocking provides an almost abstract composition

on a bookshelf or in an office

Though small in size

though influenced by patterns found in science and nature

Emotional release and expressive experimentation with water are important to Elizabeth s process as she works intuitively allowing colors to bleed together and slowly bloom Watercolor on Cold Pressed Paper Elizabeth Becker

contemplation