This collection of collages started with the desire to create an unconventional family portrait. I photographed and drew my eyes as well as those of my husband and three children. The circle of these…
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In my gallery entitled “Web of Life Series”, you’ll see that a central image is that of Frida Kahlo’s eyes, or more recognizably, her eyebrows. In this Frida retablo, I used those eyes again.…
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Frida’s popularity seems to grow exponentially as time goes on. Her life and her art have meaning for many of us. For me, she is a source of deep support within my web because she…
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The images I call Metallic Jam (1 and 2) are other Guitar Series images that have silver and gold acrylic highlights and real guitar strings on a black 24 x 36″ canvas. What I learned with…
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The images I call Metallic Jam (1 and 2) are other Guitar Series images that have silver and gold acrylic highlights and real guitar strings on a black 24 x 36″ canvas. What I learned…
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Electric Jamming is a triptych created with the same papercut image used in the Calvin piece except this time mounted on three canvases, each 24 x 36″, with acrylic highlights. This one has the guitar…
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In 2008, Artlink, a Fort Wayne gallery, had their Guitar show for open submission. When I heard of the theme, I was inspired to create an image of son Calvin, 17 years old at the…
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Awhile back, I was exploring my life’s tapestry, feeling how it was so beautifully woven, but that a chunk of it seemed to be missing. There was a piece that I needed to fill…
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The Red Spider Goddess collage was created on a 17.5 x 12″ upcycled cupboard door and is adorned with beading, Tyvek papercutting, acrylic paint, ribbon, and found objects. The matching oil painting and the…
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This collage emerged from the Modern Madonna oil painting of the same name. It was created on a 17 x 13″ upcycled cupboard door with beading, Tyvek papercutting, a Solar Plate print of the…
