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From “Inspired by Medieval Spirituality and her own suffering, an Artist Exalts Transformation”, Micah Danney, Religionunplugged.com
with any one person. Her pieces make visible the subtle connectedness of everything, always in motion.
“That’s life,” she said. “Life is about creation and change.”
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“I was drawn to Sybil’s work,” said McGuire { Director, Clerestory Fine Art}, who has a background in medieval art. “She’s compared to Leonard Baskin, who’s a very well-known printmaker. I collect Leonard Baskin.”
Archibald ….. was in her early twenties when she was diagnosed with scleroderma, an autoimmune disease that hardens the body’s tissues. It was expected to kill her about 25 years ago, but instead she used art to survive it and to express what she has learned from living with the illness.
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Her body of work spans mediums …. Through all of it runs a theme of transformation — how suffering can be turned into something else; a creative flow that neither begins or ends
