Martha Willette Lewis
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Martha Willette Lewis
@tangledsnarl.bsky.social
Visual Artist
Www.marthalewis.com
I have to say:
I feel fearful and i realize there are forces that want us that way....what to do? Make art. Be nice to people IRL and on line. Treat them like people. And carry on. Resist this crazy angry psycho nonsense.
So: a detail of new work in the series: Marley's Ghost
September 16, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Making art ain't always pretty. Close up, in progress from the series Marley's Ghost, meditating on the stream of consumer plastic waste floating behind me....pencil rubbing of my accumulated plastic consumer waste with watermedia paint on unbleached paper.
July 28, 2025 at 7:54 PM
New work from the series "Marley's Ghost" which considers the invisible stream of plastic streaming behind each of us. Color pencil rubbing on paper over domestic plastic packaging, gofun- oyster shell paint and watercolor on unbleached paper, 2025. “I wear the chain I forged in life"...
June 2, 2025 at 5:57 AM
My new music review is up at Rootsworld Magazine
mailchi.mp/8163b8e0834f...
Tako Toki's 'hairy oddball' music with a message, made from our society's debris.
mailchi.mp
May 16, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Detail from a work in progress: from the series 'What Shines Within' 2025 gofun & graphite on paper
May 1, 2025 at 3:36 PM
More protest eggs in the works.... but today: we march.
Waterproofing my signage cause its rainy this am
April 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
What a fun and timely show! Proud to be included....
March 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Pret-a-protester bandannas have launched. Lmk(pm) if you want one. Limited edition of 100 each numbered and signed. $40 plus tax and shipping. 27x27 silkscreened cotton, a seasonal and wearable indigo on white colorway.....
March 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
What are you making?
February 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
From the series "what shines within", 2025. Unique colored pencil rubbing and drawing, gouache and gansai paint on paper. More of my work at marthalewis.com
February 17, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Finished...one from the series "what Shines Within" color pencil rubbing and drawing with gouache and gofun a japanese white paint made from oyster shells. 2025.... #marthawillettelewisart
February 16, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Studio shot of works from the series "what shines within" in progress.... ( who doesn't like to glimpse behind the scenes?)
February 11, 2025 at 7:31 AM
My art at UNESCO for the Year of Quantum cellebration thank you Florian Carle and @yaleqi.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Work in progress, from the series: "What Shines Within" 2025. Crayon rubbing drawing and gouache. You know what is not a waste of time? Drawing. Meaningful, joyful, mind-cleansing and I always learn something.
February 4, 2025 at 6:28 AM
My art up at UNESCO Paris for the celebration to kick off the Year of Quantum! Thanks to Florian Carle and YQI @yaleqi.bsky.social
The works are enlargements on metal of my notebook drawings done in the yale physics labs of the hand-built quantum experiment machines...
February 4, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Work in progress from the series "What Shines Within" original drawing and rubbing with colored pencil and goauche, 2025. See more of my work at marthalewis.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
In progress, in the weeds...
January 27, 2025 at 12:32 PM
January 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
December 31, 2024 at 9:29 PM
A happy new year- let's do the best we can here....
December 31, 2024 at 4:28 PM
December 27, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Or is it Currier & Ives?
December 25, 2024 at 7:22 PM
I spent the day wandering in a Thomas Kincaid painting....
December 25, 2024 at 7:21 PM