Saturday, September 6, 2008

beautiful dreamer


Thanks to mixed media artist's Kelly Rae Roberts http://kellyraeroberts.blogspot.com/
and Misty Mawn http://mistymawn.typepad.com/ for inspiring me to try this great collage technique. I think their style is so awesome. It has taken me alot of trial and error to paint a face I am happy with. This is going to a yahoo swap..bye bye dreamer...............

3 comments:

Unknown said...

This is fantastic, the bg and the figure are wonderful, you should be really proud of this. Having just done a Paulette Insall class I know how difficult it is to do faces - but you have managed to create a beautiful canvas.
I am waiting for Kelly Rae's book to reach me, if this sort of work is what I can expect then I am really excited xxxx

Elizabeth Golden said...

Wonderful! I love your painting. I love her eyes closed almost like she is praying or wishing.

Rena Sawatski said...

Wow, Cathee this is fantastic. I feel that my attempt at this fades in comparison to yours. Hope you signed up for the swap as someone would be very lucky to receive this.

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