Tag Archives: eggs

Sugaring Off

Posted on March 17, 2010 by CarolWiebe

Walking in the woods wasn’t all we did in Hastings, although that was certainly soul satisfying enough. We also got involved in the maple syrup production process. My very resourceful daughter-in-law, Dayna, had already put the spouts into the maple … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art, Photos | Tagged boil, Dayna McIssac, eggs, evaporating pan, Hastings, maple syrup, maple trees, Ontario, pails, pan, sput, sugaring off | 2 Comments

Here Come the Hens

Posted on June 2, 2009 by CarolWiebe

First came all those eggs, and now, here come the hens. Bock, buk, buk, buk. For me, at least, the egg did come before the chicken. Another major mystery solved.

| Tagged chickens, eggs, Gelatin plate printing, Gelatin Plate Prints, mystery | 2 Comments

We Must Be Hatched or Go Bad

Posted on May 18, 2009 by CarolWiebe

I am continuing with my gelatin print obsession. As I stated in my last post, I created my first ever gelatin plate prints. I used the theme of eggs as an entry point into the following associations: ovum, spring, new … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Carol's Art | Tagged C.G. Jung, C.S.Lewis, eggs, embryo, human psyche, idioms, Nest, new life, ovoid, ovum, quotes, Robert Assagioli', spring | 6 Comments

Gelatin Plate Printing with Eggs on my Mind

Posted on May 17, 2009 by CarolWiebe

I have been wanting to try gelatin plate printing for a quite some time. However, one has to question how much one wants something that one never gets around to doing. It reminds me of the letter written by a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Processes & Techniques, Carol's Art | Tagged cruciform, eggs, gelatin, Gelatin plate printing, Golden Open Acrylics, Ontario egg board, Photoshop Elements, simple, uncomplicated, Wendi Hiebert | 8 Comments

Wild Desire

Posted on March 23, 2009 by CarolWiebe

Standing amidst her long limbed sisters, she was certain that if she was tapped a glowing sap would flow from her being. It would taste like contentment, with a lingering note of wild desire. 17.75” (l) x 24” (w) The … Continue reading →

Posted in Carol's Art, Cracked Paper Quilts, Inspiration, Paper arts | Tagged bird, contentment, cradle, eggs, Fecundity, fertility, glowing sap, mirror, Nest, nurture, Paper quilt, sasp, sister trees, trance like state, trees, Wild Desire | 9 Comments

A surprise of beautiful work

Posted on December 17, 2007 by CarolWiebe

I went to a local art ‘n craft sale this weekend, and found some beautiful painting/collage work by an artist named Laurie Skantzos. I also was quite taken with Rosa Murillo‘s sirens, another artist who uses collage and painting (to … Continue reading →