”Soft Blow” is the title of this innovative bricolage by Heidi Bailey. She was included in “Art in the Heartland” exhibition at the Indianapolis Art Museum. The exhibition opened Thursday, June 25. Heidi Bailey has a distinctive practice utilizing repurposed materials and objects with her rich imagination and intuition.

“More Clowns, More Violence” by Laurel Izard was juried into the Art of the Heartland exhibition at the Indianapolis Art Center. This regional show opened today. Laurel Izard often approaches social justice themes with her fiber art. Laurel Izard’s studio is her home in Michigan City, Indiana. Her companions are her husband, Edwin Shelton and…

Non-Duality Liminal Spaces provides a composition of repurposed glass components. The geometric forms dance with the organic melted glass forms. The negative spaces announces its presence.

Jane Cowley and I picked up our respective artworks from the exhibition at the Beverly Art Center in Chicago. My assemblage had a presensence on a wall on this pedestal. The selection of artworks were exceptional.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Edwin Shelton & Laurel Izard Phone: 219-561-6134 Email: edwinpshelton@currently.com Websites: edwinpshelton.com | laurel-izard.com A Lifetime of Creativity: Retired Art Educators Celebrate 45 Years of Life and Art with New Duo Exhibition GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After four and a half decades of shared studio spaces, creative evolution, and a life…

“My piece Non-Duality Flight is currently featured at the South Bend Art Museum. As a mixed media assemblage artist, I often utilize found materials; in this instance, I chose repurposed glass to construct a series I call ‘personal icons.’ These works serve as a meditative reflection on my spiritual journey, blending material transformation with narrative…