They synchronized their swimming on porpoise so as to arrive in unison. They were carefully stacked like sardines but of course they were not sardines at all. Porpoise Harbour had never seen such a spectacle.
The ephemera: Vintage Canadian Marine Chart; vintage stamp, natural history illustrations of fish
Size; 5 inches by 10 inches
Little orange fins to propel him.
Swim, swim, swim.
the ephemera: decorative paper, handmade paper; school book page from 1800s; high quality reproduction of tropical fish.
Early September, time for the Pinks to run. She was off to join the others, to swim up stream. Watch out for the hipster waders, at the river mouth, with their nets and rods, they may not know about catch and release.
The ephemera: Original book page; antique French document from 1800s, hand made pulpy paper and reproduction of natural history illustration of a pink salmon.
Size: 5 inches square
“Blue navy blue, I’m as blue as I can be, ’cause my steady boy, said ship ahoy and joined the naaaavy. ” Diane Renay 1963
The ephemera: Hand made blue grey paper; vintage atlas from 1920s; vintage atlas map from 1933; old French document from 1800s; reproduction of little blue fish.
Here Spotty! Here Spotty! they called.
Spot did not respond. He was pretending to be a fossil on the ocean bed.
The ephemera: Reproduction of natural history illustration of a fish; old school book page from 1800s on fossils; old calligraphy book page; hand made dark paper.
Size: 5 inches square
He was beautiful with his lemony yellow allure; but there was no doubt about it, he was a bastard; and she knew it. SOLD 😁
The ephemera: Reproduction of Natural History illustration of a fish; old book page; decorative paper; antique french document from the 1800s.
Size: 5 inches square.
Hey little goldfish
Where you going to?
Little goldfish let me swim along with you.
Little goldfish, we’ll have a whale of time
Put your fin in mine.
-from the movie “Hello Down There”
SOLD 🙂 at the Teeny Tiny Art Show
In the house series 4/9
The ephemera: reproduction of vintage bathing beauties photo, vintage image of blue fish, original vintage letter and stamp from 1904, decorative paper.
The found objects: old key hole, vintage label from old tool cabinet, old game piece number.
Size 10.5 inches by 3 inches house shaped wooden block
