Category: art
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Other People Make Plans
Plans, paper collage, 2022 other people make plans other people linger on sidewalks counting nickels, stomping dead fish other people are telescopes make countries out of windshield wipers make self-portraits of empty clouds worship astronauts from 100 years ago the moon is flat, they say and so is my grandfather’s grave a landscape retained deep […]
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Self-Portrait in Spring
Self-Portrait in Spring, paper collage, 2022 As I was preparing to post this collage and another one (which I’ve decided to publish at a later date, alongside a poem, methinks), I remembered that I made another Self-Portrait in Spring at this time last year. And how different it looks. I daresay, how far I’ve come […]
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Expressionless & Other Art
Expressionless, paper collage, 2022 I haven’t done a bulk art post in quite awhile; so, I thought it was time to share some of what I’ve been working on. Please enjoy. I am also delighted to share that both “The Beauty of Everyday Things” and “House of Cards (Id, Ego, Superego)” have been selected for […]
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The Rule of Touch
The Rule of Touch, mixed media collage, 2022 we are destroyed by what is possible the first rule: hands and only hands are an eternal source of lightning they’ll show you themselves the line that traces your chin from one button to another one is naïve one blossoms like a moth torn from a paintbrush […]
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Much Less Rarely Spoke to Me
Much Less Rarely Spoke to Me, paper collage, 2022 nothing belongs to anything else your hands aren’t where they used to be your legs made of bridges a quartet, a coffee table your mind is a paperweight an infantile moon bending its eyes to the wilderness …but the number 13 a swan on its ankles […]
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I Had Been Wise to Leave
I Had Been Wise to Leave, paper collage, 2022 history had a brother at the card table. a girl. a lonely crossroads romanticized in crude floors, I had been wise to leave. Prints for the artwork above are available in my Etsy shop.
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The Beauty of Everyday Things & Other Art
The Beauty of Everyday Things, paper collage, 2022 My latest experiments in collage art: The Beauty of Everyday Things, Petite Fleur, and If Fortune Had a Face. Prints for all of the artwork in this post are available in my Etsy shop.
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Pieces
Pieces No. 3, paper collage, 2022 where do you go when you discover yourself? where the night comes in where silence engulfs our bodies like a hammer i close my eyes and i am unborn i lie down with the bell of the oyster i am the voice of a poet who wanted to but […]
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House of Cards
House of Cards, mixed media collage, 2021 I’ve spent time over the past several days working with Victorian cabinet cards and found photographs. What I like most about this particular medium (aside from the fact that it’s inherently playful and fun) is the challenge. If you’re familiar with cabinet cards, you know they are Victorian-era […]
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The Saints Are All We Have Left
Woman No. 9, paper collage, 2021 we have names for souls even now it’s only a matter of time before the ghost-keeper fools us as if death won’t follow us if we never leave the ground won’t untie the kissing thread and the antidote? spray paint your failures on the walls deliver the crow from […]