Jeanette

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I am a Madison-based artist whose work expresses my love of nature as seen in all it's colors and textures. I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis 22 years ago. This diagnosis, which profoundly changed my life, was a catalyst for discovering my own creative expression. I began drawing, writing poetry, and creating beaded jewelry as a form of therapy but soon became interested in the wider possibilities of art for its own sake. My previous experience working with textiles and imported jewelry exposed me to a variety of colors and textures seen in native and ethnic patterns. This experience helped me in creating the compositions for my collages and jewelry design work. I also incorporate my experiences traveling around the country into my art. I am currently creati ...  more ...

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