“Dancing to the Tide” Carol Magnatta and sumptuous vision of the

and sumptuous vision of the city

My paintings are not of specific places

Joseph’s University (Philadelphia

An organically formed handmade semi-clear vase

I love walking in an orchard

“Dancing to the Tide” Carol Magnatta and sumptuous vision of theMs. Jellenik starts her process by collecting images of flowers, shells, leaves, branches, and other natural elements. She then digitally edits them to achieve a more graphic appearance. When shes happy with the composition, she prints them on hand painted, leafed paper or plain paper. Then she adds other media, such as paint, print, metal, or wax, on top. This layering creates texture that highlights her subjects and celebrates the beauty of the