The Fleet

Fibonacci’s fleet spiralling their way home in sequence. The divine ratio was in their DNA.

Size: 48 in by 36 in.

The ephemera: vintage globe, tiny vintage glass beads, small vintage pewter stars, vintage atlas maps from the early 20th century.

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Nature’s Treasures

Featuring beautiful Papers with a nod to Nature.

Stones and Ripples

Natural Beauty: Stones and Ripples

Shards and feather

Nature’s Beauty: shards and feather

Moths and feather : SOLD 🙂

Nature’s beauty moths and feather

The Ephemera: decorative papers, hand made mulberry paper from Hanoi, original antique manuscripts from the 1800s, vintage receipt vintage calligraphy, vintage graphs, vintage stamp.

The Found Objects: vintage microscope slide, pottery shards from France, stones, vintage silk thread, feathers

Size: 7 inches by 7 inches

And Now for Something Completely Different…

Channelling my inner Monty Python. Interactive Collage art on tiny three inch blocks. Vintage Anatomy illustrations on antique papers collaged on four sides of the blocks.

SOLD 😁

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The ephemera: original vintage papers: ledgers, charts, letters, receipts, manuscripts, plans; high quality reproductions of antique anatomy illustrations.

Size: 3 inches by 3 inches by 1.5 inches.

Queen of Hearts

“Bring out the Hounds” she cried! She loved those puppies. Was there nothing so joyous as a stride through the woods with these beauties.

A birthday request for a client.

The ephemera: vintage manuscript from 1845; image of a long ago queen; vintage images of hounds.

The found objects: tiny pewter star; small fleur de lys charm; tiny antique key; vintage glass beads; vintage heart charms, antique pen nibs; vintage typewriter parts; an antique escutcheon.

Size: 8 inches by 8 inches.

The Eyes Have It : mixed media collage art work

It is always about the eyes, don’t you think? … emotion, intention, distinction, contrition, inebriation, determination, reflection, nutrition, animation, affection, jubilation.

A trio of mixed media collage eyes, featuring original vintage maps and found papers and images. 8 inches by 8 inches. Enjoy the surprising details.

Corazon a mixed media Portait

Corazon was cloaked in the wisdom of the women who came before her.

Tradition, Heritage, Strength.

Corazon

The Ephemera Original french document from the 1800s, original dictionary page 1937, original receipt from 1920, original atlas maps and star charts from early 20th century, old photographs of 3 women, Muybridge’s naked skipping girl, various decorative papers, natural history illustrations of flowers, original postage stickers.

Size 24 inches by 24 inches SOLD 😄

Fine Art prints available to order.

Oceana Mixed Media Portrait

Oceana was an island girl through and through, from the tips of her fingers to the strands of her hair.

The ephemera: original vintage maps and star charts, reproductions of natural history illustrations of sea creatures.

Size: 24 inches by 24 inches

Fine Art Prints available to order.

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My Little Pigeon

She started cooing and they flocked to her without hesitation.

“I am a pigeon whisperer” she laughed.

SOLD 🙂

My little Pigeon CAD 150 Size 10 inches by 10 inches

The ephemera: Plan of Paris title page 1947; ledger page 1917; decorative paper; high quality reproductions of natural history illustrations of pigeons; photo portrait credit pexels-ksenia chernaya creative commons license.

Encaustic Wax top coating.

The Galiano

For my cousin Susan. Our grand-parents were siblings and they lived in Spotlight Cove on North Galiano Island on the West Coast of Canada. Our parents grew up there. Our family lived on Galiano through two world wars and the great depression and into the early 1980s. We all hold fond memories of this special place.

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The Galiano

The ephemera: Vintage Chart of Trincomali Channel featuring North Galiano, Spotlight Cove and Porlier Pass.

The found objects: vintage key, vintage brass buttons, antique nail and silk thread, and tiny antique flag.

Size: 15 inches tall by 12 inches long.