Donvieve

What is your favorite art medium to work in, and why?

“Endangered Species” by Donvieve

“Endangered Species” by Donvieve

leather and mixed media

When did you first figure out that art was important to you?

As a child I was always creating something out of scape materials. I loved she’ll and grasses from the beach as well as wood and clay. Crayon were my favorite medium to draw my designs.

Who is your art mentor?

Lyn Pauley a maskmaker and head of the HSU costume design for the Theatre Deptment. She was my mentor and later turned her mask classes over to me. It was an honor to walk the Art/design path with her.

Finish this sentence: My art is my...

Life line it keeps me in the present moment and awakens my essence deep within my heart.

What advice would you offer someone just beginning their exploration of their own artistic self?

Go for it, keep open and try everything. you have it all within your self so why wait.

Do you have a website or blog you would like us to link to?

donvieve. com

Brianna Burg