“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Since seeing how the rice paper and wire collages responded outdoors in nature, I began to see them everywhere…on the prairies, in fields, along cliffs, hanging in the forest, floating on water, spiralling up hills, down in valleys, along rivers…
I saw this distinctly unique visual expression weaving its’ way through the countryside – much like a spider weaves its’ web throughout the landscape, both seen and unseen, visible and invisible…
Initially I thought I would begin on the BC coast, but as the project unfolded I felt myself being drawn to wide open spaces, fields and forests. Eventually it became clear that northern Sask was calling – calling me home, back to the beginning.
I needed to begin where it all began in the first place –
