{"id":95437,"date":"2021-03-14T05:50:30","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T09:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=95437"},"modified":"2021-03-11T16:58:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T21:58:18","slug":"art-fx-11-open-by-paula-boon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/art-fx-11-open-by-paula-boon\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Fx #11: &#8220;Open&#8221; by Paula Boon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Art Fx is a year-long series on Huntsville Doppler featuring Huntsville-area visual artists.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Paula Boon loves to create evocative images by pairing words from cast-off books with natural objects she finds while out walking and then photographing them against a black background. She enjoys the ephemeral quality of this work. &#8220;The originals only exist for a few minutes,&#8221; she says. &#8220;I take the photo and then they\u2019re gone. It\u2019s good practice for life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Open&#8221; is one of her favourite creations so far. She explains, &#8220;There\u2019s something so beautiful and metaphoric about milkweed pods. The one in this piece is just about to burst. What a moment: the seeds are ready to fly, which will empty the pod and at the same time create so many possibilities for future growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This piece, like all of Paula\u2019s found-word art, is available as a 10\u201d x 10\u201d print for $69.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_95439\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-95439\" class=\"size-full wp-image-95439\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2021\/03\/11-Paula-Boon-Open-full.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Open&quot; by Paula Boon. This found-word art is available as a 10&quot;x10&quot; print. (supplied)\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2021\/03\/11-Paula-Boon-Open-full-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2021\/03\/11-Paula-Boon-Open-full-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2021\/03\/11-Paula-Boon-Open-full.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2021\/03\/11-Paula-Boon-Open-full-630x630.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-95439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Open&#8221; by Paula Boon. This found-word art is available as a 10&#8243;x10&#8243; print. (supplied)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>About the artist:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paula Boon is a Port Sydney writer and editor who has adopted the practice of clipping words from various sources, combining them in unexpected ways, and then pairing them with natural ephemera to create found-word art. Her works have appeared in shows across Muskoka and in several literary magazines. She has also conducted workshops for others who are interested in experiencing the playfulness, freedom, and meditative quality of found-word art creation.<\/p>\n<p>You can find her on Instagram (@foundwordart ), Facebook (Found-Word Art by Paula Boon), or on her website (www.paulaboon.com).<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>See more local art in Doppler&#8217;s Art Fx series <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/category\/art-fx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox three times per week!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art Fx is a year-long series on Huntsville Doppler featuring Huntsville-area visual artists. 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