At the end of my daughter’s chemotherapy treatment (once/week for 70 weeks) in 2017, I decided to pursue a 70 week artistic project within Artist Residency in Motherhood as conceived by Lenka Clayton. During this time period, I wrote free verse and set my hands to some free making. I shared some of that experience in what came to be known as “The Renderings of Mama Bare” – and led to my Instagram handle Spinning Jenny Mama Bare. Over time, and after a pandemic (!) the way I shared my art and writing morphed into my current IG studionympheas. You can keep in touch with my ongoing musings and makings there as “the rendering” continues…
Remembering Our Roots – A Swan Song Festival Event October 19th Kingston & Gananoque
“Come Remember Your Dead” with us as part of the First Annual Swan Song Festival hosted by Community Deathcare Canada Saturday October 19th in Kingston & Gananoque! Join my friend and colleague Dean Walters and myself as we remember our families buried in Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston (927 Purdy’s Mill Road)…
Who’s Home?
“Who’s Home (whose home?)?” is a joint community arts project with Ottawa Valley Creative Arts Open Studio and the Community Resource Centre of Killaloe. From November to February I am the lucky artist-in-residence with OV-CAOS to ‘move into’ the waiting area of the CRC at their Lake Street location, to…
