Other Media

Elizabeth St. Hilaire
Nelson, Collage

"My love of collage started with a scrap box of memoirs from my childhood (First Haircut snip included) that my father passed down to me a few years ago.

Stuffing these tidbits into a box beneath my bed seemed very anticlimactic –– but what does one do with the original hospital bill for their birth and Mom’s nursing school graduation cards from 1967?

I decided to find a way to incorporate these papers, notes and snippets into a figurative collage 'painting'...."

Jacqueline Lucier, Multimedia, Collage

“I strive for something more than just a “pretty picture”, although I do find them appealing, too. In fact, there is very little art that I don’t like. But when you get bored with one medium, it’s natural to try another, and then another, and so on it goes. I suppose this attitude is what led me to Mixed Media. I am never bored with it. It is a creative adventure...."

Regina Thomas, Multimedia Collage

"My work is an ongoing process involving different genres from representational to the abstract. I am continually experimenting with mediums and methods, work instinctually, and I am always surprised at the finished piece. What motivates me is pushing the envelope, taking risks in these multi-layered collages. I love injecting visuals and textures that beckon my viewers to get close...."