title :: #1 in the series, “celebrate me home” | home sweet home
size :: 77mm x 77mm x 41mm
media :: mixed-media (encaustic, oil paint, ephemera)
artist :: jan avellana,© hazelnut cottage 2010
{ meaning }
works in this series explores the ideas of home, community and belonging. this “celebrate me home” series expresses deep feelings from tender places as one who lived through the experience of being homeless as a child.
{ about }
this one-of-a-kind original mixed media encaustic collage on numbered, antique tea tins. due to natural aging of the antique tea tins, rusting is evident on some areas of the metal and adds character to this unique piece.