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Hwy 210 | Mixed Media by Emily Donovan. Item composed of cotton & paper compatible with mid century modern and contemporary style
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Hwy 210 | Mixed Media by Emily Donovan. Item composed of cotton & paper compatible with mid century modern and contemporary style
Hwy 210 | Mixed Media by Emily Donovan. Item composed of cotton & paper compatible with mid century modern and contemporary style
Hwy 210 | Mixed Media by Emily Donovan. Item composed of cotton & paper compatible with mid century modern and contemporary style

Created and Sold by Emily Donovan

Emily Donovan

Hwy 210 - Mixed Media

Price $525

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Shipping: FedEx 5-7 days
Estimated Arrival: November 25, 2024

Handmade

Woman Owned

Sustainable

Natural Materials

Locally Sourced

DimensionsWeight
19H x 11W x 3D in
48.26H x 27.94W x 7.62D cm
3.18 kg
7 lb

This mixed-media painting captures the excitement of driving on a small highway next to the St Louis River. It is created with beeswax and botanical pigments on a heavy weight cotton paper, and each color source is handmade by the artist and include botanical sources of oak gall, black walnut, cochineal, buckthorn berries, and Japanese indigo.

The artwork is mounted on a hardwood cradle with an acid-free wheat paste and framed with a poplar floater frame with natural finish. Signed on the bottom left; ready to hang.

Item Hwy 210
Created by Emily Donovan
As seen in Creator's Studio, Minneapolis, MN
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Emily Donovan
Meet the Creator
Wescover creator since 2023
Emily Donovan, a mixed-media artist creates color for her work using natural pigments primarily found in plant materials. Her art processes include dying paper by hand and drawing and painting with wax and other resists. Her process of creating colors inspirational on many levels. A painting may begin by growing natural materials, foraging or researching and finding other botanical sources. Often each process has interesting histories or traditions shared by cultures worldwide. This authenticity is important to Emily as well as the rich traditions of creating natural color.

Locally, Emily finds an amazing network of natural dyers who share experiences and knowledge. This enriches her craft and brings artists together. Emily has been awarded multiple grants in 2015, 2019 and 2021. She studies natural dyes and pigments worldwide, including residencies in Cusco, Peru and Salzburg, Austria. Her home base studio is in Minneapolis at the Northrup King Building and her award winning work is shown nationally in galleries and art centers.