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Christina
May 23, 20241 min read
Reflections on Consciousness
A recurring theme in my work, where my mind frequently roams, is the contemplation of consciousness. The urge to untangle this enigma...
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Christina
Dec 29, 20231 min read
The Satisfaction of "Making"
Carving stone is an intricate and detailed process. It would seem obvious that the moment of completion should be the most satisfying but...
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Christina
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Sacred Stone
There is a compelling force that drives my artistic practice. It feels automatic, but my strong curiosity and search for meaning in...
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Christina
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Water, Women and Wu Wei
That’s a lot of W’s” but what these words also have in common is that they are what’s inspiring my latest work. Inspiration is what...
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Christina
Jul 21, 20232 min read
The Making of "The Swan"
I am so happy to share my latest finished work with you, " The Swan". This piece took me 8 months to complete and is carved from a 300 lb...
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Christina
Jul 7, 20232 min read
A Dream Collaboration
For years I have dreamed of having a gallery space away from the studio's dust where people can see a collection of my work in a...
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Christina
Jun 23, 20231 min read
The Material And The Ethereal
I am beginning a new sculpture with a beautiful 150 lb piece of Bardiglio marble. After spending months in the finishing stages of my...
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Christina
May 26, 20231 min read
The Stone Sculptor's Creative Process (a simplified version)
1) Greet your stone with an air of respect for the lessons and gifts it’s about to give you. 2) Spend time with it and look for any...
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Christina
May 10, 20232 min read
The Allure and Enduring Beauty of Marble
Marble grabbed my attention as a sculptor early on. Prized and adored by all the world's greatest sculptors throughout history, it...
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Christina
Apr 27, 20232 min read
Going To The Source Of Alabaster - Volterra, Italy
Walking the medieval, cobblestone streets of Volterra on my recent trip to Tuscany felt surreal! Besides the historic splendor I was met...
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Christina
Nov 25, 20221 min read
Siren Of The Wind
From early on I have been intrigued by myths. An undergraduate course in Greek mythology led me to the lectures of Joseph Campbell (The...
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Christina
Sep 13, 20222 min read
ROOTS
I came across this picture of my father recently. It is a familiar one from my childhood days. But when I look at it now, I see him from...
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Christina
May 7, 20221 min read
Gaia - The Mother
What is a mother? She is an anchor in a deep sea grounding me as I sail through uncharted waters. She is an infinite source of...
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Christina
Apr 29, 20222 min read
The Journey of "Aphrodite Rising"
When I begin working with a new stone for one of my sculptures there is always a process of getting to know it. Even though it may be a...
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Christina
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Why make Art?
With so many things tugging at us from all directions, we seem to be busier than ever despite all our modern-day conveniences....
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Christina
Apr 22, 20211 min read
A Day to Honor the Earth
I wanted to share this beautiful Native American, Ute prayer in honor of Earth Day 2021 Earth, Teach Me - An Ute Prayer Earth, teach me...
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Christina
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Silent Flight
Rising from her moonlit bath on a thick limb, she waits. The canopy sews a silvery veil of hidden realities and trembling mist. She cares...
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Christina
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Connecting to my Ancient Past
I often think about what it would be like to live during ancient times, especially as a woman. My Greek heritage and love for classical...
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Christina
Dec 31, 20202 min read
Always Beginning
In a year when the entire world has suffered severe loss and unprecedented change, I pause to send out my Love and also to count the many...
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Christina
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Beyond Illusion
I have worked with many different types of stone and each one has its own unique character and set of qualities that both challenge and...
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