Gathering My Thoughts
Meet Laura Ellen Bacon, an artist who uses natural materials to create astonishing cocoons and spaces that integrate with their surroundings.
Meet Laura Ellen Bacon, an artist who uses natural materials to create astonishing cocoons and spaces that integrate with their surroundings.
To create your art — in its myriad manifestations — start with the question, “What do you care about?”
The natural world and animals speak to us every day, but yesterday at sunrise I “heard” something very rare.
“If we wait passively to become enchanted, we could wait a long time.” — from Enchantment by Katherine May
I thought all of the fields in my beloved farmland were barren. Then I discovered one that was not.
I look at my worn and weathered journals and wonder: have I learned anything? Have I created anything?
After 10 weeks away, I returned to my beloved farmland. It wasn’t the same. But what wasn’t I seeing?
The stages of recovery from a tough surgery take time to go through, but perhaps in the end, you have renewed resolve to move forward.