grandpa

grandpa

breaking away from my two layered style with “fragments” i was totally experimenting with this one. i made 4 layers of color and worked over each after removing the original photo.  this is a cherished photo of my grandpa playing with me and my cousin...
fragments revisited

fragments revisited

fragments revisited is a continuation of fragments of women in america. i usually just do the parts of the image that is the body without the clothes, but i also like the clothes themselves and in this case “painted” the clothes on separate layers in procreate so that...
words escape me

words escape me

getting back to using acrylic paints i printed some close ups from another set of photos, painted over and covered with matte gel medium. because i could not come up with a name for these, i called the set “words escape me”. small 3 x 3 inch paintings are matted in...
misfits

misfits

again using some vintage 1950s magazine pages, i painted over with watercolor, added tissue paper and some greek decorative elements. these are very tiny in various sizes. see...
the odyssey continues

the odyssey continues

in the continued story of the odyssey drawings i decided to put them into collage form, printed directly on the ancient greek text of the odyssey by homer. i gave them some names of the characters of the epic poem, but i don’t feel like they are justified in this...
husbands and wives

husbands and wives

well, i have been busy. i took on two new web design jobs, one was something i worked on before for NOW (national organization for women) and one for a great organization called “phoenix jazz girls rising”. Phoenix Jazz Girls Rising is designed to teach young female...