my grandparents worked at the quarry in Graniteville while raising my mother & her brother. My uncle works there now. Tis home.
rock on
better noticed here then resting among thousands.
do not detract from it
i made sure the leaf was to stand out, Mother Nature’s art work was the only thing worth seeing. The backside of a leaf sometimes outshines its front.
DIY art for the garden
This art project is a very simple one, if you don’t mind stopping by a brook or stream in search of the perfect rock. Or a trip to the dollar store in search of marbles. This was put together by my mother & it sits, usually around her indoor house plants. A shock of blue,…
light them up
a gift given to my mother-from me. They remain as they were when I gifted them to her a few years ago. They sit on her kitchen table. The table itself reflects the colors of her stained glass & the colors of the changing leaves of autumn. instead of fire lighting them, the sunlight did.
Bobby Fisher vs Boris Spassky
replayed in marble by my father
stacked stones
my mother’s porch. her glass art, a miniature, sits atop her pile of stones. someday those stones could find themselves as sand, then fired in a kiln, made into glass… DIY art project…the stacking of stones is one anyone can do. Glue together if they are to sit in the garden.
rock, paper, scissors & glass
her media choices are ever changing, her style changes as does the seasons. My mother finds an art form & takes it every direction she cares to, until she stumbles onto another. Her studio table, today, is covered in glass- bright, colorful & sharp. All waiting to be assembled. On her shelves, sit her origami…
the mask
this was sculpted by my great grandfather, Louis Rosenthal.
