Very often I will explore old themes with new mediums. Some of my favorite mediums I love to utilize when I am sort of giving my brain a break from painting include: Block Printing, Photography, Sewing, And my new favorite- painting ceramics! I called this method of dancing between mediums, “crop rotation”. Utilizing different mediums Allows me to push myself to explore the theme or idea I am working to paint in a new light. Often times I find these mediums that I use during crop rotation feel more cumbersome than my favorite medium of painting, and I find when I return to painting there is a freshness clarity that comes
