Packing up the photographs of my ephemeral dresses to take them down to Attleboro to be ...
New York Diner Dress |
Artist of the month ~ Attleboro Arts Museum
2011 Community Gallery Artists
OCTOBER: VIRGINIA FITZGERALD
It all began on Wells Beach, ME. in 2006. I had an idea of an image of a dress and while walking on the beach one morning. I picked up a stick to see what this ‘dress’ would look like. I drew a sleeveless, life sized dress and illed it in with the beautiful beach rocks & then proceeded to let the high tide take it away ~ giving me a new, clean canvas on which to make another dress. The process felt so right and so gratifying that for the rest of the vacation I made a dress! & each day I would walk the beach with no preconceived idea and would just listen to which material I was to use that day…
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Back to Nature |
this promises to be a wonderful exibit. Congratulations!
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