Pencil Cut Paper enjoying my art

enjoying my art

'Bookham Common' evokes where I used to live in England

contemporary and rather masculine composition

making a pleasing parcel of blue

a Victorian design snippet of Lily-of-the-Valley

Pencil Cut Paper enjoying my artThis 3D collage's starting point is an 1855 Japanese fan woodblock print by Sadatori. Picking up the colours of this print, I've used pieces from my paint palettes, paint chips and a weathered page from an old book. The title of the work comes from the yellow paint chip at the top right, named 'Pencil'. This mixed media collage is a 3 dimensional work, built up from paint chips, vintage hand written letters, copies of textile fragments, scraps of