Image: Night Stands Softly, Delita Martin | MixedMedia, 53 x 85,5 inches, 2013

New Works from Delita Martin:

“I Come From Women Who Could Fly” is a series of large scale, mixed media works on paper. Inspired by oral story telling traditions, these images explore the space between realism and the fantastic. Throughout the works  a variety of drawing mediums are used to interweave layers of texture, pattern, portraiture. Each layer symbolizing complex histories and magical stories deeply rooted in personal and cultural history. Works will be on exhibit from May 29-August 31,2014 at the Arts and Science Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

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