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Spider goddess

    Blog Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) 2014 - Ilene and Frida

    Close-Up Photos

    November 6, 2014

    The papercutting art piece is a bit intricate thus below you will find some close-up photos to help you see things more clearly. The back panel rises four and a half feet from the top of the table and is four feet wide. The central image is of Ilene with her signature features – bright red lipstick and orange hair. On either side of her swim one of her favorite feminine images – mermaids. Frida’s eyes watch over her. And above…

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  • Blog Eye Series

    Spider Eyes

    This piece was created for the Members’ Show at Artlink, a Fort Wayne gallery. It depicts my Tyvek papercut eyes peering through a copper-wire spider web dotted with pearls. While real spiders aren’t my…

    July 19, 2011
  • Blog Eye Series

    I’m Watching You

    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…

    July 19, 2011