Laure Janus' Profile
About
I was born an artist. My first tool of choice was my mother’s tube of bright red lipstick, after which I moved on to band-aids and later, black shoe polish. I was eventually given a box of Crayola crayons (64, with the built-in sharpener!) and a ton of coloring books. After mastering the art of staying inside the lines I discovered it was much more fun to jump outside the lines, and I’ve been doing so ever since.
I’m a mixed media artist, which means I can’t decide what I most like to work with, so I combine lots of different elements.
I’m an assemblage artist, which means I have a knack for transforming ordinary objects into something different, something changed, something that tells a story or conveys an emotion.
My work with hospice, death, and bereavement often appears in my art, addressing such...
- Female
- Born on January 14
- Joined January 21, 2006
Favorite materials
vintage ephemera, found objects, fabric, glass beads, creative energy, chocolate
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- Laure Janus
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Lombard, Illinois,
United States
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LittleJoysStudio
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