Word Art Tiles are one of Marsha's recurring forms of artistic expression. She hand crafts the tiles, selects the words [word art] and adds colored paper and other objects to form a unique artwork.
Scroll down this page to see the IMAGES and transcribed text of two works: Word Wave and Word Hurricane
Word Wave; 2011; ceramic tile, paper Marsha Bailey has long been fascinated with words that come together serendipitously, resonate in the viewer's mind and convey her mystic vision of life and her playful sense of humor.
The text on the Word Wave:
THE RENAISSANCE A Sunny Journey TO THE PRESENT "You know She was poetry in motion" Smoothing a path in THE DEEP PART OF THE RIVER It is unusual to find the Place Where it all began THE TRIUMPH OF The Past, Redifined IN COLOR Celebrating the weird and the wonderful and when your head stops spinning It's never too late to BECOME A Beautiful WILD BEAST For OUR video The New Age of Aquariums It was a big hit in the 80's
Word Wave, 2011
Detail from Word Wave, 2011
Word Hurricane; 2011; ceramic tile, paper Marsha Bailey has long been fascinated with words that come together serendipitously, resonate in the viewer's mind and convey her mystic vision of life and her playful sense of humor.
The text on the Word Hurricane:
BACKYARD Documentaries MADE EASY Have you stopped to take notice of your Alternative surroundings in an Illuminated Landscape? Tranquility in its most simple state
What should I know about Dispelling the Myth of Separateness and THE POTENTIAL of Creativity flows that will leave you wanting more Sweet Sensations BUT WERE TOO AFRAID to ask?
All images and text copyright Marsha Bailey 2005-2011. All rights reserved.