While I wait for the crew to finish sanding the final coat of tape and spackle on drywall in five rooms, I continue my exploration of artists who share their interpretation of house and home. I will begin painting the rooms this afternoon and Mary Fischer’s barn, building and house structures appeal to my less-is-more aesthetic. White, distressed, with just enough texture and color for a dramatic affect. I am inspired.
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I love her structures! Its very interesting that not all parts are attached, allowing the viewer to participate.
Best wishes with your new structure! We’ve re-done an old house – its a lot of work but well worth it!
Love the ceramic houses! Hope your reinovation on your house goes well.
Marilyn
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