This is one is for the Birds. May they take flight, carrying off the hardship and grief for those who have suffered this year and usher in some magic and positive thinking for this new year that is beginning.
Night Owl 20 inches by 20 inches
Red, Red Robin 12 inches by 12 inches ( SOLD)
Black Gull 12 inches by 12 inches
The ephemera: original vintage maps, moon charts, star charts, papers and marine charts.
A series of scientific crows, calibrating their instruments for experimental investigations.
crow black inkSOLD 🙂 corbeau laboc is for crow
The ephemera: original document 1839; original french receipt 1916; original receipt 1918; crow photography; original pharmacy label; illustrations of columns, table of the elements; vintage mechanical l drawing; ink bottle illustration.
The found objects: vintage watch parts, antique typewriter parts; antique pen nibs, vintage pewter heart pendant, vintage game piece; vintage automotive light, vintage globe hardware; antique nails; vintage stopwatch faces.
The ephemera: original antique document from the 1800s
The found objects: vintage bicycle wrench, African dancing fruit, seed pod from Costa Rica, antique key, turkey tail fungus, tomatillo skeleton, tart tin, magic slide, paper wasp nest, bird’s nest and egg, lichen, antique copper nails, vials of green china paint,antique film bobbin, antique industrial bobbin, vintage castors
Nature Collection
The ephemera: original french documents from the 1800s, vintage dictionary page
The found objects: magic slides, antique key, typewriter coil, kiwi vine, seed pods from Costa Rica, bird’s egg, butterfly wing, drift wood, bird bones, tiny antique vials
‘Can one tire of the beauty of parrots do think Pip? ‘ she sighed.
‘ I don’t see how Ariadne old thing, they are just too damned decorative don’t you know? ‘ Pip remarked jauntily.
Parrots in the Conservatory
Parrots in the Conservatory
Parrots in the Greenhouse
Parrots in the Greenhouse
Parrots in the Garden
Parrots in the Garden
The ephemera: original vintage documents from the 1800s; original vintage calligraphy practice; decorative papers; high quality reproductions of antique natural history illustrations of parrots and budgerigars
A Collage Art Portrait fashioned from vintage maps and charts. Find the two humming birds.
Bird Girl 25 by 25 inches
Details
Size 25 by 25 inches
The ephemera: original vintage maps, marine charts, city plans and star charts. High quality reproduction of antique natural history illustrations of humming birds.
Double-sided mini collages, with urban crows on one side and owls in nature on the other. These are on display at Portals Gallery in Duncan, BC., until Dec. 18.
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The ephemera: original city plans from 1944 atlas; original documents from 19th and early 20th centuries, original vintage stamps, various old photos of nature and town, natural history illustrations of birds.