Untitled Scrap #4

Untitled Scrap #4Em Randall is a painter and illustrator based in Northern Michigan. Her work primarily focuses on figures who strike a balance between memory and myth, often inspired by folklore, personal nostalgia, and collective symbolism. About this collection: All six of these ETA pieces were made using scrap wood pieces leftover from larger wood shape paintings I cut by hand. I didn't alter any of the scrap shapes to fit a concept, rather letting it work the

But working from life en plein air

Her pantheon of recurring animal characters are frequently inspired by species native to her home state of Pennsylvania

Beginning each work with detailed colored pencil drawings

everyday encounters also emerges

travelers in rotation

encouraging kids to see the creative potential in everyday treasures—from twigs and leaves to paper rolls and cups—while making charming creations like leaf bugs

Long Oval Earrings and designed with formed and forged wire in 14K Gold-fill

Others wish to go deeper—backs turned from wherever they entered

Jennifer creates imagined meadow scenes as a response to memory and feeling

Desert Kush - Juicy yuzu and grapefruit on top of a hempy pillow of smoky teakwood

curling ferns

delicious recipes and unexpected ideas