Tag: Figure

Cubism Doll Mixed Media Painting Featuring high key and neutral colored forms contrasting with a textural organic background

This is an original mixed media collage painting i completed in 2011.  The background is neutral colors and heavily textured with organic movement.  The girl as the focal point is an original creation of mine, her outfit is hundreds of triangles cut from green magazine clippings and her face, neck, arms and legs bear a message that…

Indian/Native American ATC, part 1

I found these cute plastic mini figures of Indians on horseback, but they were in primary colors, so I painted them with Ranger Alcohol ink in metallic copper. I made the mini envelope from papers from Tim Holtz Nostalgic line and adhered it to the background. The Indians are held on with a jump ring…

Blue Lady

This was done on a piece of wood from an old drawer.  I gessoed the wood heavily, used a fashion image for the face.  Used images from an old stamp image book and used watercolor crayons for the color

"Clementine", a unique mannequin, representing the realm of citrus

"Clementine" is a full-size clothing model mannequin. She was purchased from a store going out of business, along with her 6 sisters, and collaged, decorated, and embellished with colors and words that best describe"citrus" because she was to be entered into an Agricultural show competition here in the Central Valley of California. I painted Clementine…

star catcher

This assemblage piece illustrates the story of the Star Catcher, created for my four-year old daughter. It incorporates many mixed media techniques and materials and is one of my favorite pieces. Found phrases adorn the water and create a story of their own.

Flora one

Mixed-media assemblage using one-of-a-kind sculpture made with Creative Paperclay, metal, canvas, colored pencil, a laser copy of an old photograph, beeswax and wood.