"About Grandma Mary" by Aleka Corwin

$750.00
  • Size: 15 x 15 x 2 in

  • Medium: Mixed Media Collage

Aleka Corwin grew up in New York City the child of an artist and a scholar, creating art out of the materials around her. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a double major in Painting and Folklore & Mythology. She studied in Paris, was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo, West Africa, and received her M.A. in Art Education from Goddard College, studying with artist Judy Chicago. She worked as a set decorator for film & television, and as an art teacher for children and adults. She worked as a mask/puppet/prop/set maker for theatrical production around the world.  She teaches Parent/Child Art classes in Glendale, CA. She makes masks, drawings, sculptures and collages, take photos, and creates dioramas. During Covid19 quarantine she is working with paper maché to create a series of masks entitled “Crazy Covid Clown Masks”.

  • Size: 15 x 15 x 2 in

  • Medium: Mixed Media Collage

Aleka Corwin grew up in New York City the child of an artist and a scholar, creating art out of the materials around her. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a double major in Painting and Folklore & Mythology. She studied in Paris, was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo, West Africa, and received her M.A. in Art Education from Goddard College, studying with artist Judy Chicago. She worked as a set decorator for film & television, and as an art teacher for children and adults. She worked as a mask/puppet/prop/set maker for theatrical production around the world.  She teaches Parent/Child Art classes in Glendale, CA. She makes masks, drawings, sculptures and collages, take photos, and creates dioramas. During Covid19 quarantine she is working with paper maché to create a series of masks entitled “Crazy Covid Clown Masks”.