/Brenda Yates
@Clarkiegrad2018
Brenda Yates
Tense
Acrylic, pastel, collage, graphite on paper.
10″ x 12″
2023
A tribute to forty-two years: children, pets, siblings, food, drink, music, and merriment; new people, old people, good times, sad times. This was a constant through years of inevitable change, gains and losses, happiness and tears.
@ClarkieGrad2018
Brenda Yates
The Night
ceramic bowl: raku process with mica slip
5″ x 5″
2023
The Night – A ceramic piece fired with the raku process. Raku is always an experimental process, the results of which are often unpredictable. The coloration of this pot is achieved with smoke (the darkened clay) and micaceous materials.
@Clarkiegrad2018
Brenda Yates
Zap Pow
photography on acrylic
12″ x 12″
2020
ZAP POW Taken in New York City in 2020 – A year to remember, a year to forget.
www.byatesdesign.com