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from this stillness during the creative process. A work of art is born of a quiet conversation with the seen in the world and the seen or felt inside the artist.
The process of looking, listening and responding continues for hours, days and even years. In the work which shines above the rest, the artist's process is akin to meditation in action.
Nora Harrington and Heather Self have each made art that reflects the kind of purposeful work that feeds the soul.
The etchings of Heather Self bring one into an intimate world of memories and dreamlike images one might find in a personal journal. She has found a way through the layering of photography, etching and writing to recall and enlarge upon places she has seen around the world.
Extremely sparing with her use of the camera in such diverse places as England, Ireland and Turkey - taking no more than one roll of film on her travels - the images are charged with a focus of composition and character.
Particularly moving are the collaged images of an angel, landscape and a Buddhist statue. Familiar Virginia landscapes have become enriched through the layered additions of writing
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