Mixed Media
Red and Gold
Collaged altered photographs, ink and acrylic on Bristol Board. 14” x 17” (2023)
Portrait of a friend.
Private Collection
An evolution of my collage involves other media including photography, acrylic and ink.
Spellbound
Magazine cuttings, acrylic, ink and handmade paper on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2022)
An homage to the designs by surrealist artist Salvador Dalí for Alfred Hitchcock’s 1945 film, Spellbound.
Private Collection
Venus
Altered photograph, acrylic, ink on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2023)
An exploration based on the painting Birth of Venus (1895) by Alexandré Cabanel, French Academic painter.
Steel Beam
Magazine cuttings and acrylic on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2024)
The steel beam is an image from the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, c.1930s.
Rococo I
Magazine and antique print cuttings, acrylic on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2024)
The image is based on a pin-up of Marilyn Monroe, 1950s.
Grasscloth (Cambodia)
Handmade rice paper with grass, photographs and acrylic on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2022)
Photographic image by Steven Drucker, Cambodian Temple. c.2008.
Private Collection
Rococo Beauty II
Antique magazine and art print cuttings, acrylic on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2024)
The image is based on a pin-up of Marilyn Monroe, 1950s.
Masked
Contemporary magazine cuttings, 1950s and 1960s advertisements on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2024)
The work is a comment on Baroque Venetian fashion.
Three Graces
Magazine cuttings , acrylic, ink, red Japanese handmade paper mounted on Bristol Board. 19”x 24” (2022)
An homage to the collages by German Jewish-American Hannah Höch (1889-1978).