I examine themes of decline, regeneration and bloom by collaging large, colorful fabric paintings of flora.

I use nature as a metaphor to puzzle through our shared human experience of the challenges in life.

Meet Merill and see her work:

Tales From A Test Tube: The Chemistry of Curating, A collaboration between the Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg State University, Warner Babcock Institute of Green Chemistry and Beyond Benign. 100 Research Drive, Wilmington, MA, April 21 –July 27, 2012. Opening reception April 21 from 5-7 PM and gallery talk Dreaming Green April 27, 5-7pm

Merill will be teaching: Caterbury Shaker Village, Canterbury, NH: Exploring Craft in a Modern Way, June 2nd & 3rd, 9am-2:45pm

Keep an eye out for Merill’s work in an upcoming issue of Fiber Art Now

Nano Interview with Merill Comeau on the MCC artsake blog