Notes on a Dream
was the title of my article in
Somerset Studio
in the January/February issue
of this year..
Detail, Caterina Giglio, Waiting for the Rain. |
and referred to the whole body of work
that I created for
my last show...
The Naturalists' Notebook
Mixed Media, Caterina Giglio, 8 x 8 on cradled board, Waiting for the Rain. |
as well as all the new pieces that you see here..
Mixed Media, Caterina Giglio, 8 x 8, cradled board, The Similarities of Life |
it isn't unusual dear reader for me to create
several more pieces in a particular series..
especially if the
series
idea
haunts me..
Detail from Love in a Mist, Caterina Giglio |
as this one did..
the idea came to me in a dream..
and it would not let me go..
Love in a Mist, Caterina Giglio, Mixed Media, 8 x 8, cradled board. |
each piece represents to me the
the beautiful imperfection
of life and the ephemeral quality of nature..
The Eternality of Life, Caterina Giglio, Mixed Media, 5 x 5 cradled board. |
but even more than that
they remind me to
A detail from The Eternality of Life, Caterina Giglio. |
persevere..
to get up and resurface in joy..
my time may be short..
Caterina Giglio, Mixed Media on cradled board, 8 x 8, A Petition To Time. |
my life,
may be just a quick season long..
The Shape of Things, Caterina Giglio, Mixed Media, 5 x 7 cradled board. |
but I can focus on the beauty
around us, and as an artist,
I must..
it is simply my calling to
celebrate..
and to pass it on..
xox