“Greener” Rousseau New Jersey

New Jersey

The barns haven’t been destroyed yet and the trees just draped so wonderfully creating a curtain of green

In 2001 and 2002

or visual clutter

It is slated to become retail and housing

“Greener” Rousseau New JerseyWoven paper in a round acrylic frame adds a contemporary look to a traditional craft. Ms. Sillens work features landscape inspired torn paper arrangements. It explores themes of abstraction, space, light, color, texture, and improvisation. She gathers paper from discarded mail, books, and magazines. Her process begins with painting the papers and then exploring color through cutting and manipulation, evolving through intuition and experimentation. I