Looking Closely Exhibit by Gretchen Halpert
Gretchen Halpert is intrigued by connections, and how one structure attaches to, or influences, another. Smilax herbacea (front) is the result of walking into her backyard and becoming fascinated with its twisting vines, attachments, and tendrils, unfolding buds, and developing flowers and fruits. She followed this plant’s development from May to October, sketching, researching, learning, […]