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Drevas
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The sheer abundance of a yearly cycle of growth reminds us of the expansiveness of nature, of its self planned over-production, its exuberance of creation, all happening for eons, all to be returned to the source,” continued Drevas.
Back in her Rappahannock studio, Drevas spends hours, even days exploring the possibilities of a piece of bark she collected.
“My nature and the bark’s nature collaborate, the bark tells me it would like to reencircle its host tree,” explained Drevas.
Drevas protects the curving form of the bark, and eventually, it becomes clear to her how best to utilize the bark.
She may be inspired to create a vase form of white pine bark, or she may create a small haven to honor a special find of the forest.
Having lived in Geneva, Switzerland and Bangkok Thailand, Drevas has resided in Rappahannock since 1972.
Drevas lives in her hand-made house, which is also her studio. Cut locust trees support the main mem
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