A couple spots have reopened, will you come with us? We would love that. @leighannalight @matriz.collective Orlyavineri.com/workshops
~ Gauze and dressings ~ These are the only six 12x12” mixed media works on wooden panels left at my home. Pieces that don’t want to stay. They want a new home. Please DM me if you can imagine any of them in your space.
In a true fall day, a giant tree choked to death by ivy, from the creek behind the house, had a great fall, smack in between my two good neighbors’ houses, leaving such awful damage. 😔 And here, ‘Inside the fall’, four visual jour
Cat looking sheepish! About shedding hair on clean clothes, still warm, still unfolded, still in the laundry basket.
For us, at times, peculiar types, a single odd and unexpected purchase can open a portal to a great and unending vision, light as far as the eye can see. Here, from a place that diverts over 1.3 million pounds from landfills, I ‘rescued&rsquo
~ Night beds ~
It’s the middle of Fall. Even inside. Even on my wall. It’s a huge yearly event ya know. We ourselves are nearing death, more than ever before, even prepping to meet our lost beloveds. And yet, and still, we ask one another to be cataly
MIXT Making and teaching New this morning on orlyavineri.substack.com
Hop on my back; I’ll carry you to places you’ve never seen before.
How futile and wondrous it is to chase a soul-bird.
. Come with❣️ With me, with @leighannalight , with @mija.marie , with @jonlabrousse , and with kindred spirits. Come with us to ‘visit’ the crumbling and the utterly magnificent in Oaxaca, Mexico, and in ourselves. For Text & Text
~ Six desserts on a platter ~ -From Pablo Neruda’s, Sweetness, always: ‘…I prefer verses of felt or feather which scarcely weigh, soft verses with the intimacy of beds where people have loved and dreamed. I prefer poems stained
Harvest of ‘Exploring Minimalism in Mixed Media’, by beautiful Michelle Geller @holddear Her boundless work My hands @cargoinc Portland, Oregon 🙏🏻🤍 It was SO good. Goodbye for now.
Giant sheets of paper, soon to be taken apart and their parts, burned out, carried on, in, and far from dense beginnings. Day 4 and last @cargoinc Portland, Oregon
‘She is Ruined’ On orlyavineri.substack.com today
Will you come with us? We are so excited! 🌸💗🌸 @alexcastroferreira7770 Registration is open! orlyavineri.com/workshops
~ Entrada y salida ~ ‘Like the rest of you, I thought of escape. But I have a fear of flying, a phobia of congested bridges and traffic accidents, of learning a new language. My plan’s for a simple getaway, a small departure: pack my chi
~ Adorning a wall, to soothe a soul ~ A while ago @reclaimitpdx a nonprofit organization in NE Portland, ‘gleaning treasures from the trash since 2014’, I found these. Three large rolled sheets of wax/parchment paper with breathtaking
~ Oda a unas flores amarillas ~ Ode to some yellow flowers
By Pablo Neruda
 ‘Rolling its blues against another blue,
the sea, and against the sky
some yellow flowers. October is on its way. And although
the sea may well be important, with its