Archangels take flight at i.e.

Edison artist Margy Lavelle paints with conviction. In fact she pours so much energy into the process of moving paint across canvas she’s been known to knock her piece down or punch a hole in it. She then makes that action another part of the piece. That recently happened as part of her series The Flight of Gabriel, and she coarsely patched that hole, and painted over it. The result is a piece that is at once rough, energetic and poignant – and that has its own story to tell.

Lavelle is not only a Skagit Valley artist but a gallery owner. Her Edison i.e. gallery (formerly known as the Ed...