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If walls could talk #3
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

If walls could talk #3

Like always, I tried to guess the signature color palette for the show before going inside. What would the walls have to say?

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The teacup and the cosmos
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

The teacup and the cosmos

My ongoing interest in collage is also characteristic of surrealism—well-suited for unsettled times because it thrives on surprise findings and the juxtaposition of unrelated things . . .

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If walls could talk #2
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

If walls could talk #2

Another look at art exhibitions and color design, this time at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, TX.

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A toast to small things
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

A toast to small things

Netsuke are miniature sculptures traditionally used as kimono ornaments, button-like toggles fastened to a sash with a silk cord. Each one can fit easily in the palm of your hand . . .

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Food for the mind
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Food for the mind

An encounter with Sophie Taeuber-Arp, a pioneer of European abstraction who was very much ahead of her time.

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Plug in the bling
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Plug in the bling

Like a moth drawn to the flame, lust for light must be embedded in my DNA.

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Soaking in rainbow light
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Soaking in rainbow light

Inspired by the rich tapestry of autumn colors, I decided to make another pilgrimage to Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin, an iconic structure built on the grounds of the Blanton Museum of Art . . .

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Light in the Darkness
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Light in the Darkness

Located on the other side of light, the face of the deep has beckoned me for years in the form of shadows, mysteries, and unknowable truths . . .

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Checkered Tulips: Afterimage I
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Checkered Tulips: Afterimage I

Remember how we used to cut out construction paper flowers as kids? One of my favorites was the simple three-pronged tulip . . .

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Code Orange
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Code Orange

As a color theorist with a deep interest in holiday rituals, I’m obsessed with the turning of the seasons . . .

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Cosmos Nocturnes
Luanne Stovall Luanne Stovall

Cosmos Nocturnes

I’ve been immersed in painting projects alongside a new series of paper cutout collages . . .

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