Rose Marie Prins is one of those artists that can work with a variety of materials, in painting, sculpture, book-making and do so in diverse ways, though all of it has her distinctive signature. She has been reviewed here before: [Link], [Link], [Link]. Her current show is in the lobby of the Catherine Hickman Theater in Gulfport. Ms Prins reading from her art book. The mixed media work, which includes painting, drawing, and sculpture is inspired

Artist’s Statement for War and Peace and The Height in Between My involvement is with the tactile, sensuous aspects of materials that are often nontraditional. The source of my inspiration is a reaction that occurs when compounds are mixed; or the changes that take place over time. The work becomes akin to a relic that bears the imprint of time. Each piece is a documentation of my surrender to its daemon or spirit. As I

View from The Garden studio at Hambidge Center I am writing this on my last day at the Hambidge Center which, I read yesterday on a barely noticeable plaque on a rock post by the gate, is on the national list of historic landmarks. It’s an artists’ retreat in the mountains of North Georgia where visual artists, writers, choreographers and composers come to create in seclusion away from the humdrum realities of everyday life. I’ve

An exhibition featuring both collaborative and individually created works on paper by Rose Marie Prins and Carol Komater will open on Friday, December 2, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.  Komater and Prins Works on Paper It will be held at the Morean Arts Center in conjunction with A Taste of the Morean. While there is a charge for the December 2 event (see below), there will be an artists’ reception on December 10, from 5 to 8