Thursday, 4 June 2009

The Art of Words

Last week, on holiday, we went to the Hay Literary Festival and one of the exhibit areas had a magnetic board area, with works of art made from words. This was made from folded words and pages by a professional artist (Sam Winston) from the words of Romeo and Juliet:



And this inspired me just to make a wheel of words that I was just drawn to on the magnetic boards. This was my first go.... xx




3 comments:

Dixie@dcrelief said...

Very interesting. You're quite creative. xx

A jewel shining through said...

The photo of the professional's art is a bit distorted by the lights on the glass, but I've left it like that as the shadows and distortions work together - art within art :)

A jewel shining through said...

I think this is the actual piece that he was exhibiting whilst he worked live on other works

http://www.samwinston.com/Work/Romeo-Juliet-p-

xx