Tag: Women

Stencil Gals

I made the stencil/mask to create these fun gals. Stop by my blog and see my tutorial on how I made them. www.ksimonedesigns.blogspot.com

Life From Decay

A little digital and traditional mixed art piece here.  I wanted the concept of a spring fairy who brings the forest back to life after the long winter sleep.  This was for an auction last year, but I still really love this and wanted to share it with you lovely folks. ^_^   This was first…

black, white, read all over ornament challenge due July 11, 2014

My Frida Kahlo ornament can be used year round as it includes various drawings that I have did of Frida Kahlo throughout her lifetime.  I trimmed down on of my art exhibition postcard invitations to the proper size, then added color red heart made from silky ribbon.  I, also, added a red ribbon, recycled, to hang…

First responders

© mixed-media collage by Sara Pearce made with antique illustrations (The Chatterbox, 1874; The Ladies’ World, Oct. 1895, Oct. 1896; Delineator April 1894, Oct. 1904); vintage map (Pa. Geological Survey, 4th Series, Special Bulletin 8, Plate 6, 1957); recycled watercolor painting, wrapping paper, greeting card; ink, watercolor, marker, colored pencil; archival mat board. 19" x 12"…

Meditation

  © Meditation  Mixed-media collage by Sara Pearce. Made with original antique engraving (Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, June 1888), text (First Lessons in Numbers, 1865; Spencerian System of Penmanship, 1888) and paper. Vintage parcel post zone ruler and illustrations (Art Forms in Nature; Insects & Flowers: The Art of Maria Sibylla Merian). Recycled greeting cards…

Shapeshifting 2

  Another of the mixed-media Shapeshifting collages. The subtitle is "Change was in the air."  It was made with: an antique map (Winds and the Course of Storms, Guyot's Physical Geography, 1873) and illustrations (The Gibson Book: Vol. 2, 1906; Delineator, Sept. 1899, Dec. 1901, Sept. 1903, March 1910; The Ladies' World, Jan., Feb. and Oct.…