
11.5″ x 15.5″
Mixed media: collage, acrylic and casein
Leaving home is a letter, written to a friend, whose plot is a gentle rhythm uninterrupted by punctuation. Through language, the lament of the difficulty of leaving home for the first time, and composition, a geometric design with pink and turquoise squares, Fern Apfel takes the commonplace and makes it timeless.