Elise Winters, Ruffle Brooches, 2008, each 2 1/2" x 2 1/2", polymer and crazed acrylic pigment. photo: Hap Sakwa

“A hole in the universe,” is how a close friend described the passing of Elise Winters.  It is with deep sadness that the Polymer Art Archive announces the loss of its founder, Elise Winters, on January 1, 2019.   Elise was a force …

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Jeffrey Lloyd Dever, Seeking Solace (teapot), 2011, polymer, plastic coated wire, steel wire, 5 1/8" x 10 1/2" x 5 1/2", RAM gift of Acquisition Fund, Photo: Gregory R. Staley

Do you want an uplifting experience viewing polymer art in museums?  If so, then please pay attention to the new exhibition, Polymer Art: Recent Acquisitions at the Racine Art Museum in Racine, WI.    Often RAM shows include art works …

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Lindly Haunani, Crayon Lei in Oranges and Greens, 1998, 8 11/16" x 8 11/16" x 1 3/4", polymer, crayons, nylon. collection of Racine Art Museum

A new show, Spectrum: Contemporary Artists in Color, has opened at the Racine Art Museum.  Humans live in a vibrant world full of color.  In many cultures, young children are taught color identification as they are first learning about their …

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