Tag: Photo

Sweet Things Mixed media

This started from a photo using the technique on a tutorial by Kelli Perkins.  I started with an original  photo, then transferring, water coloring, machine stitching, stamping, decoupage,  oil pastels, scanning and finished product  this printout on fabric. Stitch Imagery: From Photo to Fabric Fun, Kelli Perkins – See more at: http://craftdaily.com/p-499-stitch-imagery-from-photo-to-fabric-fun.aspx?show=all&#sthash.B0y1zK3S.dpuf Stitch Imagery: From…

Goodbye angel

I wanted to tell about the burial of a child, without too many clichés. I ended up using oil paint, papercloth and a photoshopped picture on a 80*100cm canvas.

How did my garden grow?

By Deborah A. Pierro – I used a rubber brayer to spread and  blend metallic blue, green, and yellow acrylic paints and then let them dry. I then affixed a doily, a photo I took of one of my gardens from the past, and several pieces of torn polka dot/circles paper, sponging some metallic blue paint…

Reflection

This piece has a painted background, handmade paper, and a digital collage that i created. The young woman in the lower corner of the piece is meant to be reflecting on something that occurred to her in the past, that she dreams will happen in the future, or a possible future that she turned out –…

Think Twice

Antique file box, deconstructed bookends, chess pieces, old books, found objects, antique radio tube, old photos

Vanishing

This piece, entitled "Vanishing" was inspired by the documentary film "The Vanishing Bees" and is centered around my original photograph of a bee collecting pollen. I created it on an 8" x 8" wood artist board, with a one inch cradle that allows the piece to be displayed without a frame. The background texture was…

Art in a Bottle

The bottle is filled with artificial water as the base. It can be tricky waiting on the gel to harden. You have to keep checking. I added paper flowers and other artful pieces along the way. I found the television in the miniature section of the local craft store. My husbands grandmother has three of…