Lee - who has written 4 posts on Green Girls Global Blog.
Lee Tracy is a working visual artist that paints, draws, and creates installations with a creative focus that includes written words. Her art is the result of her concerns about our world, yet include elements of hope. Lee started a green tee shirt company called Certaintees a few years ago and mainly writes about her journey into the world of textile, industry, manufacturing and business.
To see artwork visit: www.leetracy.com and www.worldriversproject.com
Posted on 25 August 2008
WARNING: This photo of regenerated cellulose can alter your mind.
A funny thing happened on my way to make the “greenest” tee on the planet. It is said that artists are like scientists, and in my case, it is fairly true. I am a process artist and love to learn how things are made, [...]
Posted on 12 June 2008
On April 20, 2008 I went into my closet and cut all the content and care labels out of my clothes. My idea was to use these in an artwork about global warming. We can lessen the impact that our clothing has on the environment by examining clothing content labels closely. After examining my own [...]
Posted on 29 March 2008
I wanted to wear a real beet red tee! I dreamt of real saffron yellow fabric on my skin! Yes I did! Carrots, coffee, cranberries, and conch…
I imagined not only the beauty of it, but also the heightened sense of being grounded. It didn’t work. Vinegar, salt, soda ash…. it did [...]
Posted on 17 January 2008
Grass is GREEN. Green beans are GREEN. And I can buy contact lenses and make my eyes GREEN. And now there is a huge movement called GREEN! Building materials, clothing, beauty supplies… oh my! I am thrilled to be a part of it, though I must admit, sometimes I find myself blue.
I can’t seem to [...]
