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WIP
Just a few peeks at some work in progress. I'll be showing you the complete and finished versions soon.And some teasers from another piece that's almost finished:Stay tuned!Happy weekend, Happy Samhain...
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Flight Talismans
This one just came together without much planning at all; in fact, when I started it, I wasn't even sure of the subject matter. I just started building layers of collage and symbols, then suddenly made...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Fly
Fly 8 x 4.25 inchesingredients: vintage book pages, vintage map, vintages stamps and other ephemera, Derwent watercolor pencils, graphite“I have...
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Peace
Here is where I find peace:Happy Veterans Day. And to all veterans, thank you for your service.
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Weekly Quick Collage: Serendipity
SerendipityAnother in my series of weekly collages, done (mostly) in less than an hour using materials laying around on my drafting table (or floor). Enjoy! "Vital lives are about action. You can't...
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In Tara's Garden
In Tara's Garden9.5 x 15.75 inchesingredients: vintage book cover, image transfers, acrylic ink, Derwent watercolor pencils, cut-outs, metallic pens, Pitt artist pens, monotype, woodblock prints, found...
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November Brown
Brown seems a fitting color for November. Even the Kinneyconick Creek looks brown at this time of year, due to low water levels and sediment, though the water is actually very clear.I build a cairn of...
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Drawing Challenge: Rara Avis
Contemplationsingedients: vintage book pages and ephemera, image transfers, Pitt artist pensI just couldn't resist the theme of this drawing challenge, hosted by Eric Adama of the wonderful Cerulean...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Even Yet
Even YetI saw blackbirds today when I was driving homehundreds of them in an intricate spontaneousunchoreographed ballet across the sky and it made mesmile even...
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Come Walk With Me
Come walk with me along the path above the Kinniconick Creek on a magical wintery morning...Looking through the trees, down at the swirl hole from behind the cedar cabin....... though it's late fall,...
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Seed Stories V and VI
I mentioned before in a couple of posts that my three miniature pieces from a traveling exhibit called Tripletta were sold, and that I was working on pieces to replace them. You would think that making...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Presence
Presencecollage, 9.5 x 6 inchesInspiring words about being present:
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Prayer Flagg VII
Prayer Flag VII 2.5 x 3.5 inches, monotype with mixed mediaAnother little piece in the Prayer Flag series. Hope you enjoy it!
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Weekly Quick Collage: The Bluest Eye
The Bluest EyeThis little collage was inspired by Toni Morrison's book, The Bluest Eye. Toni Morrison writes, in the most heart-achingly beautiful prose possible, the most heart-breaking stories....
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Seed Story VIII
Seed Story VIIImonotype with mixed media, 3.5 x 2.5 inchesThere is no better teacher than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve...
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December Searching for RoyGBiv: Blogger's Choice
We've gone through all the colors of the rainbow and then some, and are now at the last month of the Searching For Roy G Biv blog hop, hosted by Jennifer Coyne Qudeeen and Julie Booth. For this last...
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Weekly Quick Collage: Red-shafted Flicker
Red-shafted FlickerMade from bits and pieces that were lying about on my drafting table and studio floor. Hope you enjoy, and on this Solstice day, I wish you all a very blessed and happy holiday season!
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Weekly Quick Collage: Touch
Touchcollage on board, 5 x 5 inchesArt is giving yourself permission to translate life. Exactly the way you feel. See. And hear it. Be the artist you are. Give yourself permission to speak your own...
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Drawing Challenge: TIME
Againcollage on board, 7 x 5.5 inchesI made this little collage for Eric Adama's drawing challenge; the theme was "time". So much fun to play along - I'm really enjoying this! Please visit Eric's...
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New Work: The Yellow Wallpaper
The Yellow Wallpaper9.5 x 15 inchesingredients: vintage book cover, found objects, cut-outs, lace, vintage ephemera, decorative papers, vintage photograph, feather, pen nibThis piece is based on an...
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