Welcome to art and essays inspired by the North Atlantic

My name is Elizabeth Miller and I am a fiber artist and writer living in Maine, with family and professional ties to Nova Scotia. The powerful landscapes in this region provide the context for my works, be they representational, abstract, message driven, or biographical. I am particularly interested in the themes of love, family, processing trauma, and the intersection of deeply affecting natural landscapes with who we are at our most essential.

  • Impermanence and Nonattachment

    Impermanence and Nonattachment

    "How long 'til my soul gets it right?Can any human being ever reach that kind of light?" - Indigo Girls, Galileo It has been the summer of impermanence, or, as...

    1 comment

    Impermanence and Nonattachment

    "How long 'til my soul gets it right?Can any human being ever reach that kind of light?" - Indigo Girls, Galileo It has been the summer of impermanence, or, as...

    1 comment
  • Art and Making in the American Capitalist Economy

    Art and Making in the American Capitalist Economy

    I went to an artists and makers conference here in Maine last week that had, in previous years, captured the essence of what it means to try to make your...

    Art and Making in the American Capitalist Economy

    I went to an artists and makers conference here in Maine last week that had, in previous years, captured the essence of what it means to try to make your...

  • Thoughts on Easter Sunday

    Thoughts on Easter Sunday

    Our hens provided this pile of eggs I hard boiled and am about to crack open to make deviled eggs. Then I'll take them down to Massachusetts this afternoon for...

    1 comment

    Thoughts on Easter Sunday

    Our hens provided this pile of eggs I hard boiled and am about to crack open to make deviled eggs. Then I'll take them down to Massachusetts this afternoon for...

    1 comment
1 of 3

About The Artist: Elizabeth Miller

Elizabeth Miller is a fiber artist, writer, and instructor with studios in Rockland and Paris, Maine. Her primary sources of inspiration are the natural environment and matters of being human, including love, motherhood, trauma, and grief. Her western Maine village homestead keeps her occupied with gardening, beekeeping, chicken keeping, and many things fiber.

Read more