ART IS LIFE … LIFE IS ART
Posted in Calligraphy, Graphic Arts, Resume on Jun 27th, 2008
I make fonts sing because I understand how the pattern of black (positive) and white (negative) dances across the page. Every font has its own rhythm and energetic. I am a true wizard of typography because I’m in love with letters. I’ve designed type fonts, and possess a deep understanding of the subtle nuiances of [...]
Posted in Bibliography, Calligraphy, Resume on Aug 15th, 2007
A Chronological LIST OF DARLENE’S Exhibitions
“PATTERNS OF EXISTENCE,” Senior Art Exhibit, Wright Art Center, Beloit College (Beloit, WI) April 1976.
“THE WISCONSIN SCRIBE” Exhibition of work by the Wisconsin Calligrapher’s Guild (Madison, WI) November 1980.
“LAY MEMBER’S EXHIBITION” Calligraphic Show in London sponsored by Society of Scribes & Illuminators (London) March 1981.
“THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY”Exhibition of work [...]
Posted in Calligraphy, Cyber Gallery, Sacred Art on Dec 22nd, 2006
HEALING PLANTS AND THE FLOWERING TREE
I created the this calligraphic roundel to honor the many benefits “The Plant People” have offered humankind within a cyclic context.
I’ve made a life-long study of signs and symbols and believe gaining a deeper insight into their use and meaning can only strengthen the impact of my imagery. To this [...]