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Here's my project.
"Swamp Tours" is 28" x 30" on stretched canvas. I used papers, burlap, gold leafing, seed beads, cardstock tag, fabric alphabets, cardstock stickers and paint. The surface was sealed with a layer of resin.
Here's a closeup of the alphabet before I poured the resin.
We can't wait to see what you come up with for the challenge. Here are the rules:
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* You can enter up to 5 times, create whatever you want, and HAVE FUN!
Thanks for stopping by!
remarkable piece - love all the detail in it thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteBarb Housner
Amazing crocodile! Love how you pieced him into your art!
ReplyDeleteWhew! This had to have taken forever! That patchwork pieced crocodile is fantastic!
ReplyDeleteVery cool, love the texture and the text.
ReplyDeleteWow on the patchwork crocodile. It really added an extra layer of dimension to the canvas. The title is perfect. Nicely done.
ReplyDeleteNice work love the croc
ReplyDeleteOh, oh, oh, ohhhhhh - I'm in love with this Melanie. And he is a BIG one too!! Love that this is done on canvas. How I would love to see him in person.... WOW. What a fabulous mixed media project. The colors - ahhhhhhhhhhhh - so wonderful. And the textures.... well - honestly there is just nothing that I don't LOVE LOVE LOVE. I am smiling BIG. Just showed it to hubby and he is now smiling big too. DELIGHTFULLY INCREDIBLE art. And sincerely inspiring too. j.
ReplyDeleteWow Melanie a stunning piece of art
ReplyDeleteThis is too darned CUTE!
ReplyDeleteReally cool project! Leaving for Edisto Beach soon and this makes me soooo excited!!! Happy summer!
ReplyDeleteThis is SO AMAZING!!!! Ackkk!!!
ReplyDeleteLove this!!!! I am not sure if you are interested in Christmas cards... I have a card up on a challenge that I am really trying to have Mixed Media artist play along with!!!!
http://musechristmasvisions.blogspot.ca/2015/08/muse-christmasvisions-14.html
Love your work!
-Kimberly Wiener
Amazing, really very creative and fabulous!!
ReplyDeleteWow fabulous...love the crocodile.xxx
ReplyDeleteNow that is fabulous!! My son and his friends were just out there in LA visiting and he had the best time. Living in Missouri, he had no idea what really fresh seafood tasted like..LOL. He said he nearly sweat to death but had the time of his life. Your amazing canvas says it all. Love your style of art!!
ReplyDeleteLisa x
Fun canvas! Love the crocodile collage!
ReplyDeleteLovely and funny animal, love it!!!
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ReplyDeletewow, wow, wow... what an amazing croc. Love the way it is pieced together.
Love that colorful croc!!
ReplyDeletea stunning piece ! fantastic ,love it
ReplyDeleteI love your whimsical gator!
ReplyDeleteMelanie, this is such a great project. I love how you combined so many different techniques. Great result
ReplyDeleteWooow, what an amazing patchwork crocodile! I love your fantastic make with all those vibrant colours! Awesome piece of art!
ReplyDeleteBranka x
I love this because its so unexpected! That what makes it even more striking and its very clever and inspirational Cxx
ReplyDeleteI love all the different papers and textures!
ReplyDeleteYour alligator is gorgeous, very cleverly created. The whole canvas is adorable
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing croco/alligator! The patchwork effect looks great - I'd have loved to see a close-up or a bit larger photo to see more of the details, though! Even your fabric alpha suits the theme perfectly, with a surface a bit like reptile skin. Way cool!
ReplyDeleteI just love your patchwork crocodile - he's simply beautiful!
ReplyDeleteAlison x
Nice crocodile collage. Looks so beautiful.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing.
Such a unique piece of art . Love that you've chosen a crocodile and not only is he fab but you've created a perfect setting for him . Wonderful x
ReplyDeleteHi Melanie, Your work is absolutely gorgeous!!!!!!!;)
ReplyDeleteWow, this is awesome!
ReplyDeleteLilian
The Leaf Studio
Wow! Now that is some beautiful collage work!
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