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WIP: What's on My Table

Here's what's on my work table right now (besides the mess, I mean).  What's on yours?Stay tuned, I will be showing the finished piece very soon!

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Stronger Than You Know

Here is the finished version of the piece I showed in progress in my last post, starting with a couple of details:Stronger Than You Know              9.25 x 13.5 inchesingredients:  vintage papers and...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Imaginary Landscape

Imaginary Landscape         5 x 5 inchesThis one is very different from the weekly collages I've done so far; in both style and materials, it's much more like the pieces in my long-onging series called...

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Weekly Quick Collage Two-fer: A Bit of Cheating

I guess you could technically say that I cheated on these, which is why I decided to put them both in one post. Though all the added materials were found on my work table (except for the stitching, of...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Abstract

Once again, made from only scraps found on my work table. This one is a little strange, but I enjoyed making it, and I do rather like it. Kind of 60's-ish - or something.I like nonsense – it wakes up...

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RoyGBiv: Pink

In the Search for Roy G. Biv, hosted by Julie Booth and Jennifer Coyne Qudeen, we have rotated through all the "official" rainbow colors and are now on to pink. Pink is a color that has been on my mind...

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Finally Finsihed - Pieces of the Sky

I finished the panels for this piece a long time ago, but could not figure out how to put them all together. I finally decided to attach them to two pieces of black suede. I feel pretty satisfied with...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Sing

Sing     5 x 5 inchesA little late, but here is my weekly quick collage for this week. Hope you enjoy!

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Prayer Flags

For the past few months, I have had three pieces in a traveling art exhibit called Tripletta, a show of miniature works of art. It is now in its third venue, and at the opening a couple of weeks ago,...

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Prayer Flags III and IV

Two more little collages in the Prayer Flags series, which I'm considering using as replacements for pieces in the traveling show Tripletta. My three Seed Stories pieces sold, so I have to send in new...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Space Buddha

Space Buddha      5 x 5 inchesingredients: vintage book pages, image transfers, watercolor pencil drawing, vintage stamps, magazine cutoutsWhat is meant by the soul as suchness is the oneness of the...

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Black

collage by Derek GoresnVietnam War Memorial by Maya Linceramic plate by Kentucky artist Wayne BatesNative American totem pole, SmithsonianGoddess by Donna Iona DrozdaSmall Dreams by Claudio L'Estremo...

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Studio Table

The incomparable Seth Apter of the The Altered Page has challenged us to reveal the truth, and I have accepted the challenge. In Seth's words, "Let's go behind the curtain, throw any feelings of shame...

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More Prayer Flags

 Prayer Flag VPrayer Flag VIOnce I get on a roll with something it's hard for me to stop. Two more Prayer Flags just came to me, so here they are. I may choose three of the six to substitute for the...

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Around the World Blog Hop

The very talented Maya Matthew has tagged me to participate in the"Around the World Blog Hop"!Each participant must share their answers to these questions: 1. What am I working on? I'm working on a...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Expansion of Dreams

Expansion of DreamsRambling around the internet one night, I found this poem by Stanley Kunitz, and thought I'd take this opportunity to share it with you. I hope you like it.The Science of the Nightby...

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Exciting News, and a Sneak Peek

I'm truly excited and so happy to announce that the wonderfully talented and generous artist, teacher, and now author Roxanne Evans Stout of River Garden Studio has asked me to make a collage for her...

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White

The Search for Roy G Biv has brought us beyond the rainbow, to white. However, I would be remiss as a science geek if I didn't point out that white light is actually all the colors of the rainbow,...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Passing Thoughts

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.                                                                                ~ Pablo PicassoPassing ThoughtsOnce again, made from...

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Weekly Quick Collage: Passage of Time + Radioactive

Passage of TimeMy favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.~ Steve JobsNothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be...

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