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12 x 12" Mixed media on wood What comes to mind when I hear "debt." Foreclosures, houses, loss, families, (in) equity.
12 x 12" Mixed media on wood What comes to mind when I hear "debt." Foreclosures, houses, loss, families, (in) equity.
I used dark denim for the base, and burlap for the background. The roof is a scrap of houndstooth fabric, the door is red felt, and the house white cotton. The windows were cut from decorative paper, to which I added light blue paint and drew the panes with a silver permanent marker. The grass…
This house is hand stitched and handpainted, melted, torn and singed fabrics,french knots,cross stitches, embroidered flowers, stamped teabags, vintage mother of pearl buttons and an old key.
The house was carved on soft block with a carving tool. The finished art was created with 6 reduction prints.
Not having a clear idea of where I was headed with this piece, I let it evolve on it's own. When I do that, it takes A LOT longer…but I usually get a unique story. I was trying to make a house into a crown on top of my head, but it just wouldn't go…
My artist’s studio is a humble, ramshackle little shack. I named it Zolotah, or Gold, (in Russian) because I believe that to have your own special place to create art is golden. And that space need not be fancy. If you open the door to my little studio, you will discover that the walls on…
My artist’s studio is a humble, ramshackle little shack. I named it Zolotah, or Gold, (in Russian) because I believe that to have your own special place to create art is golden. And that space need not be fancy. If you open the door to my little studio, you will discover that the walls on…
My artist’s studio is a humble, ramshackle little shack. I named it Zolotah, or Gold, (in Russian) because I believe that to have your own special place to create art is golden. And that space need not be fancy. If you open the door to my little studio, you will discover that the walls on…
We are an extended family home for a lady with Alzheimer's and Downs Syndrome. She states multiple times each day that she wants to go home. This house represents a small part of her life. Though her mind is slowly deteriorating and her stay will be short, the house also gives her stability, love and…
I used cardboard and plastered it with the left over putty from my sister's house, Moon House. We did this together and had a great time. I painted the house black and used luminiere's paint and squiggles paint and added embellishments. We each have different styles, mine being more victorian and frou frou while her's…