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Forgotten Memories by rrizzart
8" x 10" canvas collage featuring an original vintage photo in its own little rusty tin frame. Embellished with vintage lace and other ephemera.
Home Is Where The Art Is
Home Is Where The Art Is
Home Is Where The Art Is
Home Is Where The Art Is
I've always had an attraction to little houses – birdhouses, dollhouses, and tiny boxes of all kinds – so I especially enjoyed this challenge! I formed my house out of cardstock, decoupaged with vintage dictionary pages (from a fittingly tiny Latin-English dictionary), then painted, stamped, and smudged ink on the surface. A tiny door made…
Let The Sun Shine In – Detail
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Let The Sun Shine In
I loved the chunky quality of this 6 x 6 canvas, so I cut a hole in it to reveal a shadowbox window on a tiny pastoral scene. The sun is so all-embracing, it joins us on the INSIDE of the window. Thin jewelry wire form the suns rays, with tiny beads that slide back…
Birthday Boy Mixed Media Collage
8 x 10 canvas collaged with acrylic paint, vintage photo, fabric, tissue paper, paper & plastic embellishments. The focal point of this collage is a vintage snapshot I found at an estate sale. It has been sewn to the canvas to create a pocket which holds a removable tag stamped with an important message…time flies!…
"Just Dandy" Mixed Media Collage
11x 14" canvas collage featuring original vintage photo, pages from a vintage (1935) French tourist guide, vintage lace, fabric, feathers, glass glitter, ribbon, metal embellishments, and acrylic paint. A dapper young man embarks on his future, full of promise & romance.