{"product_id":"pedaling-petals","title":"Pedaling Petals","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePedaling Petals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an energetic mixed media painting inspired by the movement, color, and joy of springtime in motion. Built from layers of handcrafted gelli prints, hand-painted papers, acrylic paint, and found paper scraps, the composition bursts with vibrant color and playful texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece captures the feeling of riding through blooming landscapes—where petals, movement, and memory blur together into something expressive and alive. Rich layers and intuitive mark-making invite the viewer to slow down and discover new details throughout the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original artwork brings warmth, color, and contemporary texture to gallery walls, shelves, studios, and intimate spaces throughout the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mixed media painting on 140 lb watercolor paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSize: 8 x 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMaterials: Acrylic paint, gelli prints, hand-painted papers, found paper scraps, mixed textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOrientation: Square\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eColors: Blue, orange, purple, green, and bold contrasting tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSigned by artist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMat board and frame not included. Styled photos shown for display inspiration. Ships carefully packaged for protection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeghan Barich is a mixed media collage artist and therapeutic writing facilitator based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her work explores the process of meaning-making through layered materials, drawing on paper scraps, found imagery, monoprints, and painted elements to create intuitive compositions that reflect the complexity of the human experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeeply drawn to paper as a material, Barich’s collage practice mirrors the ways we piece together memory, identity, and story over time. Her work often begins with curiosity and unfolds through an intuitive process—musing and meandering through color, texture, and unexpected connections that reveal new relationships within the composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to her studio practice, Barich facilitates journaling and creative expression workshops that help individuals access their inner wisdom through writing and art. She regularly teaches mixed media and creative journaling at Create Art Studio in Indianapolis and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough both her artwork and facilitation, Barich invites viewers to reflect on the layered nature of experience and the quiet transformation that can emerge through creative expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meghan Barich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52659075580193,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/0550\/0705\/files\/IMG_1576.jpg?v=1778348734","url":"https:\/\/wearyourweird.store\/products\/pedaling-petals","provider":"Wear Your Weird","version":"1.0","type":"link"}