Some area artists are making old look new by featuring recycled materials in their work.
Their pieces,is the 'solar panel revolution' upon us? showcased Saturday at the Green Arts Festival at the Talento Bilingue de Houston in the East End, include glass, metal, scrap wood and even bottle caps.
Janise Cookston, who has been painting for seven years, said her recent effort to include recycled materials is challenging her to be more creative.
"I don't make as many trips to the art store now," the public relations representative said. "I just sit in my studio and see what I have and what I can make from that."
She uses scrap wood and other material from her father's workshop as inspiration for her art.
Performing artist Tifani Pust,How is TMJ pain treated? producing director of Green Arts Festival, said her event was designed to make people more aware of the green options available to artists.
"A lot of the (art) here, when you see it and when you meet the people, you know it's recycled,Detailed information on the causes of Hemorrhoids," Pust said. "You can look at it and know that (the artists) are replenishing the Earth by recycling, reducing and reusing."
Staci Le, owner of Les Givral's Restaurant, said the event was a unique opportunity to show her three sons artwork by local talent while learning about stainability.
Le,What are the top Hemroids treatments? who hopes the festival expands,We specialize in providing third party merchant account. was also shopping for some offbeat pieces for her restaurants. "We wanted to incorporate local artists, especially sustainable art, in our restaurants," she said. "We're focusing on green."
Their pieces,is the 'solar panel revolution' upon us? showcased Saturday at the Green Arts Festival at the Talento Bilingue de Houston in the East End, include glass, metal, scrap wood and even bottle caps.
Janise Cookston, who has been painting for seven years, said her recent effort to include recycled materials is challenging her to be more creative.
"I don't make as many trips to the art store now," the public relations representative said. "I just sit in my studio and see what I have and what I can make from that."
She uses scrap wood and other material from her father's workshop as inspiration for her art.
Performing artist Tifani Pust,How is TMJ pain treated? producing director of Green Arts Festival, said her event was designed to make people more aware of the green options available to artists.
"A lot of the (art) here, when you see it and when you meet the people, you know it's recycled,Detailed information on the causes of Hemorrhoids," Pust said. "You can look at it and know that (the artists) are replenishing the Earth by recycling, reducing and reusing."
Staci Le, owner of Les Givral's Restaurant, said the event was a unique opportunity to show her three sons artwork by local talent while learning about stainability.
Le,What are the top Hemroids treatments? who hopes the festival expands,We specialize in providing third party merchant account. was also shopping for some offbeat pieces for her restaurants. "We wanted to incorporate local artists, especially sustainable art, in our restaurants," she said. "We're focusing on green."
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