April Arotin is a Cleveland, Ohio, based contemporary artist and jewelry designer. Informed by a sense of reverence for the natural world, she uses combinations of processes and materials to explore themes and questions, to document spaces, moments in time, memories and discoveries. Her work as an artist is to make sense of things, to merge the visible world with the inner landscape and to invoke a shared sense of wonder and awe using exaggerated patterns and found objects from nature. April works in a variety of media, including painting in inks, encaustic, acrylic, oil and handmade...more
