A Reason to Keep My Head Above Water

A Reason to Keep My Head Above WaterBekah Zeimetz, a Pacific Northwest self taught artist, specializes in vibrant bird and botanical paintings to remind the viewer that magic still exists. Collection title: A Familiar Path Walking through rows of cattails, listening to the call of the Red Winged Blackbirds as the sun begins to set holds a special and nostalgic place in my heart. This collection came together as an homage to the wetlands, featuring common friends and plants I see around

often requiring wood to cure for up to a year

"These paintings are about as random as they come

After a drab winter

This series and my work in general is informed by the simultaneous beauty and environmental derangement of the natural world

Along the way he asks people from many walks of life—each offering a different idea of what love might be

which is the point

Her ceramic training took place in the rooms that were once Newcomb College

animals and the natural world

fascinated by the exploration of combined materials and processes

designer and teacher based in Toronto

Using subdued colors and rhythmic shapes

With high-quality pages