Conversations | Sandra Fettingis
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Sandra is an artist living in Denver, Colorado.
Describe your work as if you're speaking to a 5 year old.
Painted shapes on outside and inside walls that look like plants growing up and down.
Your preferred method of getting that good creative vibe going.
Headphones, ambient music, quiet, natural light filled, uncluttered space preferably with big green plants.
What drives you absolutely nuts about the (art) world?
Pretension and arrogance.
One living artist or designer you want to have cocktails with.
A time you surprised yourself by the art you created.
The piece I just painted for Villa Sumaya in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. I took advantage of the time I had on site to paint softer, rounded shapes rather than my usual harder edges. I really enjoyed the change of method and pace.
Most recent song you've been listening to on repeat.
Actually a full album, Music To Be Born To by East Forest
Do you take in a song’s lyrics or melody first?
Melody!
Podcast or show your are recommending that others may not have heard of or seen.
Last book you read that you couldn't put down.
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Quote, lyric or line that your brain won’t shake.
When you nurture your soul, your soul will guide you.
Advice, compliment, insult...something that you will never forget.
Your art doesn’t mean anything.
If someone asks you to cook your "specialty" - what are you cooking?
Haha, Guacamole!
What was the most memorable field trip you can remember going on?
The Chicago Field Museum with my elementary school.
A piece of art in your home that you LOVE.
This print by Strange Dirt.
Huge shout out to ______ for ______!
Huge shout-out to those for standing up for human rights now and always!
