Light as Air
created by sandra groeneveld
Object: Light as Air
Materials: Stone on Cement Board
Dimensions: 6" x 6”
Method: Direct with mortar
Songbirds have been on my mind lately. Light as air and so energetic in line, even when still.
This little Wren’s simple stance has it all for me.
Participating in the SAMA "One Hundred Moments in Mosaic" Exhibition 2024
On display in 2024:
Janice Charach Gallery, West Bloomfield Twp, Michigan: August 25 – September 22, 2024
Belger Crane Yard Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri: October 4, 2024 – January 4, 2025
Close-ups & Process
01 Design. A deliberately overworked drawing in order to explore the direction of the andamento.
02 Key drawing elements transferred onto the substrate. I plan & rough out small detailed pieces like this on sticky tape before embedding with mortar.