Showing posts with label color. Show all posts
Showing posts with label color. Show all posts

17 February 2018

Sister Corita Kent (1918-1986)

The Heavens are Yours | 1962 | serigraph

word picture: Gift of Tongues | 1955 | serigraph

welcome o life | 1973 | serigraph

tree you are | 1962 | serigraph

SOLW | 1967 | serigraph

In Touch (commission) | 1969 | serigraph

Seasons (4 of 4) | 1978 | serigraph

And Valleys (2 of 4) | 1978 | serigraph

Sister Corita Kent was a Catholic nun, prolific printmaker, arts educator and social activist. She is an artistic hero of mine and I'm currently feeling very inspired by the graphic vibrancy of her work. In particular I'm loving the color palette of red, blue, magenta, and purple.

11 June 2010

Summer Palette
























I couldn't resist these tomatoes (and cherries and fresh spinach) at the farmers market today.

A beginning of summer/studio playlist:

Heart of My Own / Basia Bulat
Go Do / Jónsi
Stop for a Minute / Keane
Heartbeats / The Knife
Tightrope / Yeasayer
Prickly Thorn, but Sweetly Worn / The White Stripes
I'm Not Drowning / Steve Winwood
Waiting on a Friend / The Rolling Stones
Sweet Jane / Velvet Underground
Simple Man / Graham Nash