A site for my latest artworks and personal news items. Visual puns, art, personal thoughts, and commentary.
Friday, January 25, 2013
The Lady and Her Camel
Deep in the chintz, the Aynsley patterned sleeves, lace collar. Mouth of Africa, tiger's-eye, and a camel for her arms. She inhabits the globe without ever leaving her drawing room.
Acrylic on paper with cotton, wool, white metal, bone and glass beads, old watch. 10 X 13" or 24.4 x 33 cm.
The Devil And His Kiss
(He'll promise you anything).
Acrylic on paper with glass and stone beads and 23K gold leaf. 10 X 13" or 25 X 33 cm.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
A Fool For Love
The Jester pokes fun at everyone and everything, but when he is in love he is truly a Fool. Meanwhile, a Camel passes through his Eye and enters a desert oasis in the soft background...
Acrylic paint on paper with leather, silk, wool, copper leaf, glass, bone and ceramic. 11 X 15" or 27 X 38 cm.
Monday, January 7, 2013
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Because I Felt Like It
I decided to try needle felting today. JoAnn Fabrics was open so I bought the needles, the wool roving and a felt backing. This is my first attempt. I will make a pillow for the guest room with it.