"From Dirt, to Dinner" Andrea Penn Bain

"From Dirt, to Dinner" Andrea Penn BainAndrea Penn Bain, Forney, TX From Dirt, to Dinner, 2026 Acrylic on canvas 24 x 30 While doing my research before creating this piece, I learned that onions are the most common vegetable used in every culture. After this discovery, my intention for this piece was to display common vegetables utilized around the world. Although we all come from different walks of life, eating, gathering, and celebrating are things that we all look forward to. During

Figures become background which turn back into figures in a never-ending dance

"I thought art was something that was there or not

Within that frame

the State of Illinois permanent art collection

Her only use of color besides black and white is in the background which is a vibrant deep lavender

Measurements 6 x 4 mm

a single face emerges from a symphony of fragmented geometric forms and fluid organic textures

and belonging coexist and reminds us that even as we alter the land

These specific coffee cups were made by Helen Phillips

Krasnyansky’s innovative inclusion of paper texture into the creative process is a dynamic component of his art

for the United States in 1975

Here is where our sons learned to identify every rock and formation