Flowers Shall Grow

Mery McNett

Tulsa, OK

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“Flowers Shall Grow” is an exhibition of Mery McNett's latest work. This exhibition looks at the relationship one has with grief, years from the initial event. It features a series of multimedia 2D and 3D pieces that depict various beings in an imagined spiritual realm. Some are spirits that lead beings to the other side, some are spirits known in life. Each character consists of fluorescent colors and are made up of plants and flowers, symbolizing growth and rebirth through life experiences.

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Mery McNett is a Tulsa-based multimedia artist and a graduate of the University of Tulsa where she studied painting under artist Mark Lewis. She has worked in the Tulsa Arts scene for over 13 years, creating graphic visuals, arts programming and teaching various forms of art at institutions such as Living Arts, ahha Tulsa, and Gilcrease Museum. Through her work in the arts scene, she has gained extensive experience with process artmaking.