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Black Madonna & Child, fairy, insects, and rattles
Under glass dome are four gourds and a soft sculpture. I grew the gourds in my Brooklyn Community Garden, hand painted with acrylic and inks, wrapped in decorative threads; poppy pods, material,star button, seashell, plant material collected from forest.
18"x15"x15"
2023
Stringray tail
Stringray tail wrapped with velvet and leather
15" x 29"
2017
Eyes
Painted eyes on found object (cement and iron)
9" x 6" x 5"
2021
Duck
Car horn, wood, medal, bakelite, wheels, plant material, chain
20" x 14" x 12"
2021
Throne
Found beach wood and pegs
11" x 6" x 6"
2020
silent as the bee in honey
Textile, threads, sewn beads, seashells, feather, found brass object, and antique nail
13" x 11" x 2.5"
2019
Chosen
Hand-carved wood with found sticks and stone
19" x 7.5"
2019
supreme being
Found objects (stone, plastic, and metal shavings) sewn on fabric
15" x 15" x 2.5"
2018
Shrine
Collaged photo on fabric, beached wood, brass, plastic, stone, felt, rope, feather, and plant material
38" x 19" x 6"
2018
Birds of Paradise
carved wood, gouache, string, pod, beach coral, textile, repurposed antique frame
13.5" x 17.5"
2017
Get up, my grandchild and meet the dawn
textile, wood, acrylic paint, varnish, hardware findings, bark, paper, velvet ribbon, tree knot with artist's hair
11" x 6.25" x 2"
2017
Blue Lotus
carved wood, gouache, ink, varnish, glass beads, pins, gold thread, textile, antique hardware, gold leaf
10" x 9.5"
2017
Mnemonic
Textile with assorted found and handmade objects
11" x 12"
2016
Harlequin Slipper
Collaged beach rumble: leather sole, beach glass, found marble, and wood
7" x 7" x 6.5"
2011
Hard Rain
Charcoal on paper with sewn colored paper strips and trimming
50" x 38"
2013
Dialogue of Magical Objects
Wood, Acrylic Paint, Ink, Gold Leaf, Paper, Hardware, Found and Created Objects
Closed Book 12" x 10" x 2"
1999