Nothing ever stays the same. The grief that comes with loss is debilitating and difficult to shake. Loss can take shape as a person, pet, relationship, and sense of self. I know this.
The memorial wreath project began at the very start of the pandemic, and it was a way for me to process the loss I had experienced in 2019. As COVID-19 claimed more lives & altered all of ours, the wreaths became tributes of collective loss and shared grief.
Memorial Wreath in Honor of Dr. Melanie Buffington. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint, intaglio, & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath in Honor of Terry Turtle. Screenprint, intaglio, & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2021.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath in Honor of Beetle Duffy. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.
Memorial Wreath. Screenprint & relief print collage, 22" X 30", 2020.