TIMES UP
Third Place
The health and beauty of our oceans are at risk. My inspiration was the bounty of the kelp forests along our coastline and the multiple threat of plastic and trash that are smothering them and changing the balance of survival for the incredible creatures that inhabit them.
Fine Art (Mixed Media)
48 x 36 x 2
$2,500.00
Bio
<p>La Retta’s early years studying with several major artists in the K.C. Area as well as a short time at the Kansas City Art Institute until Motherhood took over. Work experience has been High Fashion in Kansas City. She ran her Interior Design business in South Florida and San Diego for 35 + years designing furniture, fabrics and area rugs for both luxury homes , hotels and restaurants. </p>
<p>After retiring in San Diego she went back to her art full time and has been a member of the Oceanside Museum of Art, the Escondido Arts Partnership, the COAL Gallery, the Fallbrook Art Association and the Institute of Contemporary Art in San Diego. Her work has been honored with many awards in the area .</p>
