My Found Poetry self-portrait is published in the current Jan/Feb ’13 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! To create this mixed-media self-portrait I rescued a severely damaged and abandoned book and upcycled it into fine artwork, selecting a word here and there and piecing them into unique, original poems and stories. Here are a few samples (but not all) of …
Dragon Flames – Ice Resin Paper Home
Meet my pet dragon: The inspiration for this home was two-fold: our broken A/C with temps above 100 degrees, and fire which can both warm and destroy. It was 103° outside, two small kiddos at home, the A/C didn’t work (and the repair company that worked on it didn’t return our calls for over a week!), and then I made …
Somethin’ Fishy (Heads or Tails)
Though maybe I should have called this piece “Living in a Fishbowl…” This home is a tribute to those who have lost homes due to flooding. It uses two of my favorite techniques, printing digital imagery on tissue paper (not as hard as you might think!) and ice resin paper which creates the coolest translucent effect! An inner support …