"Lark" is an evocative art book crafted by Nina Fickett, a mixed media artist, and featured in the Spring 2021 edition of Art Journaling Magazine. This 12-page, 6-layout artwork is a testament to Nina's unique creativity, meticulously constructed from large cell cardboard. The book is tab-bound with exquisite lace and sturdy canvas, adding both fragility and strength to its tactile appeal.
Key Features:
·Original Concept: Inspired by the music of Linda Lewis and her album "Lark," Nina's work explores profound connections between art and music.
·Size: The book's unconventional size—measuring 8 3/4" x 6 1/4" x 4"—echoes its thematic depth.
·Inside Features: Natural tones and a focus on contrast highlight altered images of Ms. Lewis, skillfully juxtaposed with vintage book text and delicate handwriting.
Each layout within "Lark" intricately weaves lyrics from the album, creating a narrative tapestry that honors Linda Lewis's musical legacy. Nina's artistic choices resonate throughout, drawing viewers into a world where texture, lyricism, and visual storytelling harmoniously converge.
"Lark" stands as a testament to Nina Fickett's ingenuity and her ability to transcend traditional art forms, inviting viewers to embark on a sensory journey through music and mixed media artistry.
