by Elsa Mora | Jun 3, 2014 | Blog, Illustration, Mixed Media, Sketchbook
Susan Farrington saw a sailor’s sketchbook when she visited the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, then she felt inspired to create this series of artworks. Aren’t they beautiful? The originals are available for purchase on her shop, but you can also...
by Elsa Mora | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog, Mixed Media
* Gregory Euclide is an artist and teacher living in the Minnesota River Valley. He creates the most elaborate pieces using different materials such as: paper, acrylic paint, astilbe, buckthorn root, fern, found foam, foam insulation, moss, pencil, sedum, sponge,...
by Elsa Mora | Dec 20, 2013 | Blog, Etc., Mixed Media
* These super elaborate embroidered and beaded fiber pieces by Amy Gross are her attempt to merge the natural observable world with her own inner life. What a labor of love her work is! Here I am sharing mostly closeups. But to see a lot more you should visit...
by Elsa Mora | Nov 25, 2013 | Blog, Illustration, Mixed Media, Nature
* I am in love with Danielle Krysa’s collages. And I am also the proud owner of one of her originals. Yay! The title of this series is: Growth. She created these pieces by cutting, organizing, and gluing images from a vintage gardening book. Danielle is not...
by Elsa Mora | Nov 5, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts, Mixed Media, Thoughts, Videos
* Dear friend, Yesterday was such an exciting day! Seeing the new blog and shop up and running made me feel a great sense of accomplishment. Now that I finished the work that started several months ago, it is the perfect time to share some ideas about productivity...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 23, 2013 | Blog, Mixed Media, Nature, Photography
Every time I go to the supermarket I am magnetically drawn to the beans. Nature did such a good job creating them. Here is a post is to celebrate these little wonders. My original motivation for creating these GIF animations was to inspire Diego to like beans....
