Rave On P08661-P00197 The Tallis and Fence series

The Tallis and Fence series is created with acrylic "skins" created from photos of the artist's grandfather's tallis that are collaged on mono-printed textures of construction fences on fabric

This photograph was made at the surfing spot known as Ditch Plains near Montauk

accordion-shaped vase

Part of Renato Foti's signature "Retro Mesh" series

4mm VS1 diamonds

Rave On P08661-P00197 The Tallis and Fence seriesFrom inception to completion, this one of a kind painting is created with great care and attention to detail. Tondro starts with an idea a feeling she wants to express, a color palette she sees in nature, or a vision that comes to her out of the blue. The paint is poured over scrunched up canvas in rich layers of color and she watches to see what develops. It's the process of experimentation and discovery that intrigues her. Rather than trying to