Cornell: Greg Page - Cultivating Art in the Global Backyard
July 03, 2020
July 03, 2020
ITHACA, New York, July 3 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
When artist and art professor Greg Page traveled to Rome in 1999 and 2002 to teach in the Cornell in Rome program, he was struck by the ornamental motifs on the ancient buildings - laurel leaves, stylized flowers, fan-shaped clusters of petals. Back in Ithaca, New York, those motifs inspired him to create lithographs from the plants he grows in his own backyard.
An active gardener, Page has 40 per . . .
When artist and art professor Greg Page traveled to Rome in 1999 and 2002 to teach in the Cornell in Rome program, he was struck by the ornamental motifs on the ancient buildings - laurel leaves, stylized flowers, fan-shaped clusters of petals. Back in Ithaca, New York, those motifs inspired him to create lithographs from the plants he grows in his own backyard.
An active gardener, Page has 40 per . . .