“Blue Streak”

Abstract expressionist stalactite silhouettes in black and blue over a repurposed past project from July 2024 using house paint & craft acrylics to cover various sizes of sequin (on 10 inch x 20 inch canvas mounted canvas)

 

 Alternate title: 

 “The Pale Blue (And Pink And Black) Dot”

"Marinus Melange (No. 2)"

The first of two late-February pieces incorporating colors from everyday house paint (such as an enamel floor finish) in a color scheme of black - blue - aqua marine - pink - purple

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This smaller work (12 in. x 16 in.) is from a series of abstract expressionist house paint artwork that also used acrylics

"The Glass Cats-le"

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"Cat's (Crystal) Cradle"

14 in. x 11 in. hand-cut collage with Mod Podge sealant on black canvas board with speckled spray paint & touches of acrylics to create glints of reflected color within the cut crystal

Crash trash smash-up (for match-day sports cup —a.k.a. Super Bowl LX)

And how did YOU spend the big game day?

I, myself, went mixed-media to the max!

Better here than in the oceans, amirite?

Materials include broken red, orange, and clear shards of plastic car head/tail lights from various area accidents, various plastic bags, see-through sparkle plastic sheet removed from the surface of a 3-ring binder, sequins, glitter, orange plastic straws sliced vertically, satin ribbon, paper (minimal), red plastic drawstrings from garbage bags, red plastic webbing used in produce sack, moss green shower loofa netting, kitchen sponge, turquoise ice melt rock salt, acrylic & spray paint, hot glue (colored and clear), Mod Podge sealant on two conjoined black canvas boards measuring 28 inches tall x 11 inches wide

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