Mother of Pearl by Janice Pluma, Mixed Media on Canvas graphite I felt as though my

I felt as though my dreams of becoming an artist were dashed

“I had not even painted a flower…” In 2014

There is no possibility of losing what is conquered if not by the hand of a high being there to conquer

is built upon my passion for the Modern Masters

Mother of Pearl by Janice Pluma, Mixed Media on Canvas graphite I felt as though my24 x 24 Original Artwork Mixed Media on Canvas For many years, even before recycling became prevalent, I scoured fields, salvage yards, my neighborhood any place that might be a source of non traditional materials for my art. I think combining acrylic paint with metal, fabric, paper, glass or whatever sparks my imagination, adds extra interest and dimension to my work. I love found objects, texture, brilliant color, bold brushstrokes and the challenge