My current piece, Nascence, is almost 13” in diameter now—15” on the convex side and about 1/3 finished if you are counting linear inches around each row. [I have a little equation I use to estimate this] Here’s what it looks like now…. I’m much more conscious of time in the studio right now because … Continue reading The Issue of Time
Author: Lin Bentley Keeling
Fiber artist playing with the flow of color while creating contemporary coiled basketry vessels and tapestries
Cultural anthropologist exploring the relationship between creativity and spirituality
In this blog, I’d like to talk about a number of things—art as contemplative practice, the joys and challenges of working in the fiber arts, using weaving and basketry techniques to create contemporary art. Today, I thought I’d start with what I’m working on now. This piece is one of three that started as a … Continue reading New Beginnings
I believe the visual arts should move us in the same instinctual, non-verbal ways that music moves us. My coiled and sculptural vessels are experimental explorations of the interactions of color and the melodies and counterpoint of different design elements. Like music, each piece is intended to move and engage at a deep internal place … Continue reading About
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Lin Bentley Keeling 