The winds tugged at the branches of the trees. The black locust roots grasped tight to the sand and soil.… Read more Rooted
Author: Iris Morehouse Kumar
The Physicality of Drawing
Dense charcoal lines, pencil tip almost breaking. I sift and sort. Lines soften, I weave in complexities, and erase. I… Read more The Physicality of Drawing
Carved, Wooden Boxes, Process and Pain
“Does it hurt you to make these?” She asked. “Well, yes.” I responded. Pain is my shadow. It is with… Read more Carved, Wooden Boxes, Process and Pain
On Death and Aging
Mother and Child, 2018 I tousled with death like a lover in the dark. I stared into his eyes as… Read more On Death and Aging
A Moment of Clarity
It is the start of my second sabbatical. I have stopped and looked around me with fresh perspective and open… Read more A Moment of Clarity
Relic
Relic, 2012 Intaglio, acrylic, and found object on carved wood Relic pays homage to medieval reliquary box structures and embodies… Read more Relic
In response to a poem
The two prints below were inspired by Leeks, a poem by Abbot Cutler, published in the March/April 2011 edition of… Read more In response to a poem
