When the Sky Rained Fire Metal Print
by Martha Ressler
Product Details
When the Sky Rained Fire metal print by Martha Ressler. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
I am drawn to the paintings by artists in Pittsburgh a hundred years ago or so, of the drama of the steel making process. The fire and smoke in the... more
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Artist's Description
I am drawn to the paintings by artists in Pittsburgh a hundred years ago or so, of the drama of the steel making process. The fire and smoke in the sky, the industrial shapes, the reflections in the water, the diffused light: I am interpreting these thing in fabric. They are seen through the softening lens of time gone by.
About Martha Ressler
I see my art quilts as impressions of place – real or imagined. I like to include items discarded by humans as a kind of archeological thumbprint. An object discarded or lost might merge with pages of timeworn books or sheet music, or swatches of rescued embroidery, linens or clothing. Along with “found images” and fabrics they are reborn in a stitched story about human imprints on the earth, evidence of new and old secrets there to be discovered or imagined. I am a Juried Artist Member (JAM) of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). I have been sewing since I was 13, and was a painter before turning to art quilts. They attracted me because of the possibilities for texture and dimension. My main method of construction is called...
$73.00
Martha Ressler
Thank you! This was one of my first art quilts, and to this day, one of the most successful!
Sunil Kapadia
Congratulations!
Martha Ressler
Thank you, that is one of my all time favorite pieces. The original is in a private collection in PIttsburgh.
Marian Voicu
Awesome work! L/F Congrats on your sale!