Melinda Schawel 'Home Again Soon III' mid century modernism lapping at the shores like

lapping at the shores like a long-cast shadow

As a wife and mother

‘Paris with half an apple’ stems from Bergner’s ‘The Judgement of Paris’ triptych

where every view may be different but it bears intensely on your inner self

Melinda Schawel 'Home Again Soon III' mid century modernism lapping at the shores likeMelinda Schawel is interested in surfaces: how ink interacts with paper, light moves across time and how things appear. In Home Again Soon III, she presents a visual ecology; a symphony of symbols. Hard to distinguish black text hangs beside black marbling, as intricate as a spiders web. In the background, blood red clouds billow and thin. At once about the alchemy of paper, natural world and homesickness, this work breathes with stoicism. Schawel is