How do things become? | creativite process | Susan Hensel Projects
How do things become? or what does the creative process look like? How do things become? I thought you might like to see “the process” of becoming for a new work of art. As I return to the studio full time, my creativity is waking up. It’s pretty stiff and creaky, like the broken parts of my body. But, also like my body, it knitting back together. I am playing with stitch outs from “Before the Fall!” (As in broken leg, not Adam and Eve in the Garden.) When I fell on the ice 6 months ago, there was one large, multi part piece in process awaiting a wood armature and a small wayfinder awaiting finely shaped maple. I ordered the maple, perhaps the day before “The Fall.” It arrived while I was in rehab. There were enough modules stitched to make the large piece larger or manipulate some of them into something else, while I await the completion of the woodshop. […]
