by Linda Oeffling | Sep 8, 2011 | Environmental Art, Installations, Photography/Film
Photographer Ellie Davies lives and works in London, and her series “Smoke and Mirrors” is her first solo exhibition in the U.K. She has a unique photographic style that evokes thoughts of fairie tales, with mystic paths and haunted places. In looking at...
by Linda Oeffling | Sep 1, 2011 | Events, Glass, Oeffling Art
It’s September, and the Fall art season begins. I have been accepted into a show called Art of the Land, held by the Land Conservancy of McHenry County. Since its inception in 1991, The Land Conservancy has been active in helping to protect over 1800 acres of...
by Linda Oeffling | Aug 29, 2011 | Photography/Film, Sculpture
Take one colorful bloom, and expand into parts, and you have a powerful photograph with a very graphic quality. Gerbera Exploded #1, Qi Wei “…what is interesting to me is how much more expanded some flowers can get when they are disassembled – the relative...
by Linda Oeffling | Aug 25, 2011 | Jewelry
I love to find other artists who like to make things using materials from nature. Mr. Lentz makes some pretty unique creations, and has an interesting blog as well. Natural Weathered Wood and Moss Briefcase, Mr. Lentz He lives in Colorado, and is a photographer as...
by Linda Oeffling | Aug 24, 2011 | Sculpture
I found this business card in my stack of visited places & art shows. If you go to the Of Nature Website, you can see the detailed, copper-clad little nature masterpieces. Oak Leaf Pin, 2.25″ $48 Ginko Pendants, 1.25″ for $35 Fern Earrings, 1″...